If you’re in need of a deep dental cleaning or small fillings, you would be a great test case for University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Dentistry students.

The UMKC School of Dentistry is holding a public dental screening for people whose teeth need minor dental work from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 28 at the school, 650 E. 25th St., Kansas City, Mo. 64108.

The screening helps the school identify patients who are qualified to receive treatment from fourth-year students during the National Dental Boards Clinical Examination. For their time, patients will be reimbursed with free dental services and X-rays during the student screening and performance during the boards exams, held Saturday, March 25 through Tuesday, March 28.

Patients must meet all criteria:

18 or older

In overall good health

Reliable for attending appointments

Not in braces or fixed orthodontics

No dentures or the need for dentures

More than 16 teeth with molar back teeth

Not currently receiving chemotherapy or radiation treatment

Must be available the weekend of March 25 during the National Dental Boards Exam