TITLE: Honoring Rodeo Dental and Orthodontics for its pro bono contributions.

SUMMARY: Honoring Rodeo Dental and Orthodontics for its pro bono contributions.

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WHEREAS, Rodeo Dental and Orthodontics has demonstrated an inspiring commitment to charitable giving by providing pro bono dental care to many Texas children; and WHEREAS, Based in Fort Worth, Rodeo Dental operates 19 clinics in locations across the Lone Star State; the award-winning practice has been recognized for its commitment to offering the highest quality of service, as well as for its emphasis on giving back to the community; and WHEREAS, Rodeo Dental has been a strong partner in efforts to address the problem of poor dental health among uninsured children in the Rio Grande Valley; over the past two years, it has established a program that enlists the services of more than 80 dentists and dental assistants at mobile dental units and other facilities, where they provide such treatments as digital panoramic X-rays, comprehensive exams, cleanings, restorations, sealants, and extractions; in total, these pro bono contributions are estimated to have a value of over $250,000; and WHEREAS, Rodeo Dental has greatly benefited many young Texans and their families by helping to ease the financial burden of attaining vitally needed dental care, and all those associated with the practice may take well-deserved pride in their efforts; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 86th Texas Legislature hereby honor Rodeo Dental and Orthodontics for its pro bono contributions and extend to its physicians and staff sincere best wishes for continued success; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Rodeo Dental and Orthodontics as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Klick Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 2080 was adopted by the House on May 27, 2019, by a non-record vote. Chief Clerk of the House