Cash in on a Winning Smile in Coast Dental’s Photo Contest.$4400 in Prizes to be Awarded October 1 in Celebration of World Smile Day

Cash in on a Winning Smile in Coast Dental’s Photo Contest.$4400 in Prizes to be Awarded October 1 in Celebration of World Smile Day



Coast Dental will award $4400 in prizes in the Winning Smile photo contest launched last week on Facebook. Fans can submit a photo of their smile at http://bit. ly/aqVXRj for the chance to win the grand prize, a $1000 American Express gift card. An additional 24 prizes will be awarded, including American Express gift cards and InteliSonic® power toothbrushes from DentistRx. The contest runs through September 29. Winners will be announced on Facebook on World Smile Day®, October 1.



Tampa, FL (Vocus) September 13, 2010 —



Coast Dental will award $4400 in prizes in the Winning Smile photo contest launced last week on Facebook. Fans can submit a photo of their smile at http://bit. ly/aqVXRj for the chance to win the grand prize, a $1000 American Express gift card. An additional 24 prizes will be awarded, including American Express gift cards and InteliSonic® power toothbrushes from DentistRx®. The contest runs through September 29. Winners will be announced on Facebook on World Smile Day®, October 1.



World Smile Day is an annual event that encourages everyone to do an act of kindness and make a person smile, Coast Dental wants to make people smile by sponsoring $4400 in prizes and encouraging contestants to showcase beautiful and healthy smiles. To enter your smile, visit http://bit. ly/aqVXRj and upload a photo. Finalists will be selected by popular vote on the Coast Dental Facebook fan page through September 29. The winning smiles will be chosen by a panel of Coast Dental dentists and unveiled on World Smile Day, October 1.



The $1000 grand prize will be awarded as an American Express gift card. Additional winners will receive American Express gift cards valued from $100 - $750 and InteliSonic® power toothbrushes from DentistRx. Complete contest rules and details are available on Facebook.



According to Coast Dental’s Vice President of Marketing Lauren Key, “World Smile Day gives Coast Dental an opportunity to reward people who have a great smile and remind everyone how important it is to protect their smile with regular dental checkups.”



About Coast Dental

Coast Dental is the Southeast’s leading provider of quality dental care with 120 affiliated dental practices in Florida and Georgia. The dentists and hygienists are employees or independent contractors of Coast Dental, P. A., Coast Florida, P. A., or Coast Dental of Georgia, P. C. Coast Dental Services Inc. is a management company that provides comprehensive, non-clinical business and administrative services to its affiliated dental practices. For more information, visit http://www. CoastDental. com.



About World Smile Day

World Smile Day® was launched in Worcester, Massachusetts by Harvey Ball, the individual credited with creating the iconic smiley face in 1963. Since its inception in 1999, World Smile Day has been celebrated on the first Friday of October. The basis of the celebration is simple, “Do an act of kindness. Make one person smile!” Following Ball’s death in 2001, the Harvey Ball World Smile Foundation was created to honor his memory. The Foundation continues as the official sponsor of World Smile Day. For more information visit http://www. worldsmileday. com.



World Smile Day is a registered trademark of the Harvey Ball World Smile Foundation. InteliSonic is a registered trademark of DentistRx.



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