Volunteer Spotlight–Dr. Frank Martello
Dr. Martello’s altruism shines through his community involvement and his commitment to sharing his craft. As a longtime DLN volunteer, founding DLN • Louisiana board member and past DLN • LA board president, Dr. Martello has donated more than $200,400 in treatment since the LA Donated Dental Services (DDS) program’s... Read More
Partnership with Oral-B for DDS Volunteers: Get Free Electronic Toothbrushes For Your Patients Today
We are proud to partner with Oral-B in providing electronic toothbrushes to Donated Dental Services (DDS) patients through DLN’s volunteer dentist network. Thanks to the generous donation of thousands of Oral-B Pro 3000 toothbrushes, volunteer dentists can provide DDS patients with toothbrushes and instructions for continuing their oral health care... Read More
Avēsis, a Guardian Company, Donates $250,000 to DLN
Avēsis recently awarded a $250,000 grant to DLN to expand dental care access across the country for individuals who are elderly, medically fragile, or living with disabilities. “During this time when getting dental treatment is especially difficult for people with special needs, we are so grateful for Avēsis’ wonderful support,”... Read More
DLN Receives $1 Million Commitment in Product and Donated Dental Care from Oral-B
Oral-B recently partnered with DLN to provide thousands of electric toothbrushes to its 15,000 volunteer network to distribute to Donated Dental Services (DDS) patients. Additionally, Oral-B’s monetary grant will help further the mission by helping recruit more dentists to help save and change the lives of more people. Oral-B made... Read More
Support from Delta Dental and Anthem Expand Services
New Anthem Foundation Grant Anthem, a new supporter, has granted $100,000 to DLN to advance efforts in California, Colorado, Connecticut, Indiana, Nevada, New Hampshire, and New York in 2019. Anthem’s grant is estimated to result in nearly $1.5 million in patient care for over 300 people (for each $1 given... Read More
DLN • Illinois to Serve More People through ISDS Foundation Grant
Dental Lifeline Network • Illinois was awarded an ISDS Foundation Community grant for $7,500 to support Donated Dental Services (DDS). The funding will be used to help leverage comprehensive dental treatment for 429 vulnerable Illinois residents in the fiscal year 2015-2016. This is the fifth gift to DLN from ISDS Foundation... Read More