2018 Alaska Volunteer Awards
Dental Lifeline Network • Alaska awarded Dr. Charles Michael, Dr. Frederick Reinbold, and Castable Ceramics for their outstanding volunteer service in the Donated Dental Services (DDS) program. Dr. Heather Willis, DLN • Alaska leadership council chair, presented the awards to each winner. The Alaska DDS program is part of a national... Read More
2018 Kansas Volunteer Awards
Dental Lifeline Network • Kansas awarded three outstanding Donated Dental Services (DDS) volunteers and one outstanding student in April for their spirit of compassion, caring and their dedication to serving vulnerable individuals. DLN • KS board president Dr. Stephen Zeller presented awards to volunteers including both dentists and labs. 2018 Kansas Volunteer... Read More
DDS Rhode Island Volunteer Receives Humanitarian Award
Longtime RI volunteer recognized by the RI Dental Association Arrowhead Dental Associates was recently awarded the Rhode Island Dental Association’s Humanitarian Award at the annual President’s Luncheon. Dr. Christine Benoit of Arrowhead, is an active volunteer for Rhode Island Donated Dental Services (DDS) since 1988. She is currently the secretary/treasurer of the... Read More
Iowa DDS Volunteers Recognized
Four outstanding DDS volunteers were recognized at the Iowa Dental Association Annual Meeting – President’s Dinner last month. The volunteer dentists and laboratories were recognized for their commitment and service to providing care for people who lack access dental treatment. Dr. Jay Davidson, chair of the Dental Lifeline Network • Iowa... Read More
Outstanding Volunteers Recognized by DLN • KS!
Dental Lifeline Network • Kansas honored seven outstanding volunteers from the Donated Dental Services (DDS) program at the Kansas Dental Association board meeting on April 9th. The volunteer dentists and laboratories were recognized for their commitment and service to providing care for people who lack access to dental treatment. The... Read More
DLN • Colorado Recognizes Outstanding Volunteers!
Dental Lifeline Network • Colorado honored five outstanding volunteers from the Donated Dental Services (DDS) program at the Colorado Dental Association on April 12th. The volunteer dentists and laboratories were recognized for their commitment and service to providing care for people who lack access dental treatment they cannot afford. The... Read More
Thank You, Volunteers!
It’s National Volunteer Week! Thank you to the 15,000 volunteer dentists and 3,700 volunteer laboratories that volunteer for our Donated Dental Services (DDS) program. Because of your dedication and support we are able to facilitate comprehensive dental treatment for many thousands of people each year. These are people with disabilities... Read More
Oregon DDS Honors Volunteers
Dental Lifeline Network ● Oregon honored outstanding volunteers in its Donated Dental Services (DDS) program at the Oregon Dental Association House of Delegates meeting in September. The 281 volunteer dentists and 102 volunteer dental labs have provided $8 million in care to nearly 3,000 vulnerable people in Oregon since 1988. Patients include... Read More
During National Volunteer Week, we thank you!
We applaud you, volunteers! THANKS TO YOU ALL! – the 15,000 dentists and 3,800 labs that volunteer for Dental Lifeline Network’s Donated Dental Services (DDS) program. Your generosity makes it possible for people with disabilities or who are elderly or medically fragile to access the dental care they desperately... Read More
DLN-CO Award Winners Make History…Again!
Two outstanding Dental Lifeline Network – Colorado volunteers, Dr. Kevin Patterson and Perry & Young Dental Lab, were part of the collaborative team that presented Metro Denver Dental Society’s first-ever live-patient surgery CE course on November 21, 2014. Dr. Patterson of Denver Metro OMS, along with Mr. Mac Perry and... Read More