One image for humanity In summer 2021, Geistlich created a new social media campaign. For every shared photo on LinkedIn, Instagram and Facebook, with the hashtag #myregeneration,
Geistlich donated 5 USD, in total 5,000 USD to the Global Dental Relief organization. This donation tends to aid free dental care for children in India.
Global Dental Relief aims to bring free dental care to children around the globe.
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The Geistlich charity walk and run in October 2020 supported Turma do Bem, the NGO which makes dental treatment available for the victims of violence in Brazil.
“Having a smile gave back my life and dignity,” she says. “I got my voice back, to help other victims of domestic violence.”
One of the beneficiaries is Joanildes. She lived for 45 years in an abusive relationship, with no access to dental care and treatment. She was almost edentulous when she learned about Turma do Bem in 2013 – a connection which restored her smile after full-mouth rehabilitation.
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Joanildes smiles again after full-arch rehabilitation.
Photoc: ©iStockphoto, Swissmediavision | Global Dental Relief | Turma do Bem
A real life story from Turma do Bem
