Georgia
Donated Dental Services (DDS)
Services
• DDS volunteers provide comprehensive treatment to eligible patients• Volunteers do not provide emergency services
Eligibility
Applicants must lack adequate income to pay for dental care and:• Have a permanent disability, or
• Are elderly: age 65 or older, or
• Qualify as medically fragile
Due to lengthy wait lists applications are ONLY being accepted in the following counties: Baker, Bryan, Calhoun, Camden, Chatham, Clarke, Clay, Dougherty, Early, Effingham, Evans, Forsyth, Glynn, Jeff Davis, Jones, Liberty, Marion, Montgomery, Peach, Stewart, Tift, Toombs, Wayne, and Wheeler.
If you have documentation from a physician stating that you cannot receive essential medical treatment due to your dental condition you can apply for the program even if you county is closed.
Veterans
If you are a veteran who meets the qualifications above, please apply to the program by clicking the button below. Even if your county is closed, you may still apply.
VETERANS - APPLY HERE
Click here to download and print an application
Contact
Martha LaGrone, DDS Coordinator404.993.4003 (local)
404.633.3943 (fax)
mlagrone@DentalLifeline.org
Dental Lifeline Network • Georgia
PO Box 468061
Atlanta, GA 31146
To request an application please call the toll free number: 888.235.5826
Donated Dental Services (DDS)
178
Volunteer Dentists in Georgia
61
Volunteer Laboratories in Georgia
$1.3M
in Donated Treatment to Patients in Georgia
255
Patients treated in Georgia since 2016
Volunteers Needed
Please volunteer! We need general dentists, specialists and labs willing to donate their skills and time, and the funding to make more treatment possible. More Information
Leadership Council
- Richard A. Weinman, DMD
Chair
- Andrew Aiken, DMD, MD
- Rodney Baier, DDS
- Thomas R. Broderick, DDS
- Kara Moore, DMD
- G. Michael Wommack, DMD
- Emily Yona
Sponsors & Funders
- Georgia Dental Association
- Georgia Baptist Health Care Ministry Foundation
- The Georgia Department of Community Health
- John and Mary Franklin Foundation
Dorothy, age 52, has kidney failure and daily home dialysis treatments. With only a few remaining teeth, her diet was limited to boiled foods. Michael Shields, DMD, donated full upper and partial lower dentures, changing Dorothy’s life and giving her a beautiful new smile.