Kool Smiles is a dental services provider.
An essay on the contribution of dental health care to the well-being of the family, written by Indian American Arth Patel has earned him a scholarship worth $5000.
A student of University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) School of Dentistry, Patel in the essay discussed his personal experiences growing up in India where the dental health care is overlooked.
He also talks in the essay of how his family gained by accessing community-based dental healthcare programs after migrating to the US.
Patel wrote in the essay that “dentistry has the potential to detect many diseases as well as improve someone’s self-esteem, and thus, holistically bringing positive energy into this world.”
My Kool Smiles Scholarship Fund is won by contestants who write thoughtful essays on how dental healthcare can influence the well-being of the families. In addition to this, their ability to articulate experiences using appropriate examples, reasons, and other evidence to support their position also adds to the merits.
Kool Smiles is a dental services provider, based in the United States, serving the backward communities in the US for the last many years.
Winners of the essay contest are selected by a committee comprising of managing members of Kool Smiles. The breakdown of points is based on clarity of content (30%), originality and creativity (35%), and persuasiveness (35%).