Around Crownsville:Couple helps fill the hole in dental care

When communities come together, they can move mountains.

In Annapolis, the mountain moving began today in the form of patients needing dental care. And the movement continues tomorrow at the Stanton Center. Neil Sullivan, a local oral surgeon, and Jim Turner, Stanton Center director, identified a need and a solution some time ago.

Jim and the center served people of limited means in the greater Annapolis area who need dental care with continuity. Neil had the skills, the drive and the access to resources necessary to meet the need. The result is an exemplary two-chair clinic staffed by volunteer dentists, hygienists,...