Hong Kong social worker makes dental care accessible for people with special needs
⏮ BeforeCancer survivors, people with disabilities and children with special needs often struggle to find suitable dental clinics.
✅ NowSmile Again offers adapted facilities and longer, tailored consultations.
In short
- Mark Cheung Kai-yuen co-founded Smile Again with dentist Dr Ho Kwun-yin.
- The clinic has wheelchair-friendly facilities, longer consultations and tailored communication.
- Cheung is a finalist for the Spirit of Hong Kong Awards.
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Many people in these groups struggle to find suitable dental clinics. Smile Again changes both the physical space and the way care is delivered. The source describes the model but does not give patient numbers or outcomes.
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From South China Morning Post
Hong Kong social worker Mark Cheung Kai-yuen is working to make dental care more accessible for cancer survivors, people with disabilities and children with special needs who often struggle to find suitable clinics. Through Smile Again, the social enterprise he co-founded with dentist Dr Ho Kwun-yin, Cheung has adapted both the facility and the way care is delivered, with wheelchair-friendly facilities, longer consultations and tailored communication approaches. Cheung is a finalist for the...
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