The Blue Ridge Free Dental Clinic provides free dental care to low-income residents in western North Carolina. It started as a dental van in 2003 and now has a permanent facility with 15 volunteer dentists. The clinic has treated over 9,300 patients since 2005, performing procedures valued at $4.5 million. It expanded in 2012 to meet increased demand. The clinic relies on support from local churches, foundations, and organizations to continue its mission of restoring lives through affordable dental care.