蒙大拿VA在Helena破土动工全州首家独立牙科诊所
位于蒙大拿州 Lewis and Clark County 的州府 Helena，蒙大拿退伍军人医疗保健系统（Montana VA Health Care System）10月21日为一座新的牙科诊所举行破土动工仪式。据 KTVH 电视台报道，这是蒙大拿州首家独立式 VA 牙科诊所，造价超过820万美元，面积12,758平方英尺。建成后，诊所的牙科诊疗室将由4间增至12间，其中包括2间专为手术及行动不便患者设置的专科诊疗室，服务内容涵盖洗牙、补牙、拔牙、根管治疗、牙周治疗、义齿及口腔癌筛查。蒙大拿 VA 表示，该州符合 VA 牙科服务资格的退伍军人已增至2026财年的11,425人，高于2019财年的5,451人，现有接诊能力日趋紧张。新诊所预计2027年秋季完工。
Montana VA Breaks Ground in Helena on the State's First Standalone Dental Clinic
In Helena, the state capital in Lewis and Clark County, Montana, the Montana VA Health Care System broke ground on October 21 for a new dental clinic. According to KTVH, it will be the first standalone VA dental clinic in Montana, costing more than $8.2 million and covering 12,758 square feet. The clinic will expand the VA's dental capacity from four operatories to 12, including two specialty operatories designed for surgery and for patients with disabilities or limited mobility, with services including cleanings, fillings, extractions, root canals, gum treatments, dentures and oral cancer screenings. Montana VA said the number of veterans eligible for VA dental services in the state has risen to 11,425 in fiscal year 2026, up from 5,451 in fiscal year 2019, straining existing capacity. The facility is expected to be completed in fall 2027.
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图片来源：图：位于 Helena 附近的 Fort Harrison 退伍军人医院（Fort Harrison VA 医疗中心，蒙大拿 VA 医疗保健系统总部院区）主楼南向实景，红砖医院大楼与院区停车场。图片来源：Wikimedia Commons，作者 Jon Roanhaus。
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