Screening for Smiles: A Day in My Life

December 16, 2025
San Francisco

National Health Corps (NHC) offers a variety of positions that expose young, aspiring health professionals to different facets of healthcare. 

In this vlog, join NHC San Francisco Member Charlene Victoria as she guides you through a service day as the School-Based Dental Program Assistant with the San Francisco Department of Public Health's Dental, Maternal, Child & Adolescent Health Team! 

Dental Health is an important part of healthcare, and Charlene and the team work tirelessly to screen and educate children on how to properly take care of their teeth by notifying parents of any issues caught.

About the Author

Charlene Victoria

Position Title: 

School-Based Dental Program Assistant

Where are you from?

I was born and raised in Lancaster, CA until I lived in San Diego during my undergrad at UCSD.

Why did you decide to join NHC?

Host Site

333 Valencia St., 2nd Floor
San Francisco, CA 94103
333 Valencia St., 2nd Floor
San Francisco, CA 94103