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Byron Family Dental Care gives back with $15 tooth extractions

The event provided a service to those who couldn't normally afford it, and the money raised went back to local and national charities

BYRON, Ga. — A line of people wrapped around Byron Family Dental Care in Peach County Saturday afternoon for $15 extractions.

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The event was first come, first serve, which brought some people to the door as early as 4 a.m. to secure their spot.

The money for the extractions went back to both local and national charities.

Joshua Matthews says he was in line since 6 a.m. for the extractions. He says he's glad to see the this need being met in the community.

"There's a lot of low-income families and this would benefit the low-income families who can't afford healthcare and can't afford out right the service they're offering," Matthews said.

The clinic was served over 100 patients on Saturday.

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