Donated Dental Services (DDS) in Hawaii
Information for applicants
Applicants must have no means to afford dental care and must meet ONE of the following criteria:
- Over 65 years of age
- Permanently disabled
- Need medically necessary dental care
What to expect?
- Volunteers provide comprehensive treatment to eligible patients
- Volunteers do not provide emergency services
- Volunteers do not provide cosmetic treatment
Due to lengthy waitlists, new applications are NOT being accepted from the following islands. If your island is listed, we cannot accept your application at this time.
- Kauai
- Maui
On the Big Island we are ONLY accepting applications in the following cities. If your city is not listed, we cannot accept your application at this time.
- Honokaa
- Kailua-Kona
- Kealakekua
- Waimea (or Kamuela)
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 your county is closed.
If you have been diagnosed with a developmental disability, you may still apply even if your island or city is closed.
Applicants see if you qualify!
Hawaii Program Contact
Margaret Petrick, DDS Coordinator
888.449.9670
406.443.1546 (fax)
mpetrick@DentalLifeline.org
Dental Lifeline Network • Hawaii
1800 15th Street, Suite 100
Denver, CO 80202
About the DDS Hawaii Program
126
Volunteer Dentists in Hawaii
27
Volunteer Laboratories in Hawaii
$3.25M
in Donated Treatment to Patients in Hawaii
656
Patients treated in Hawaii since 2002
Hawaii Donated Dental Services (DDS) State Annual Report
Board of Directors
Rohinton J. Patel, DMD
President
Andrew W. L. Tseu, DDS
Vice President
Kerry Ishihara, DDS
Secretary/Treasurer
Melvin Choy, DDS
Past President
Andrew Choy, DDS
Austin Choy, DDS
Mitchell Chun, DMD
Carey Lee
Amanda Lien
Nolan Pacrem
Holly Shea
Stephen Shoultz, DDS
Drenton Wong
“Dr. Mike is the Michaelangelo of teeth! I loved everyone in his office. They are beautiful people with amazing hearts.”
– Deborah (right), a Hawaii DLN patient
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1800 15th Street, Suite 100
Denver, CO 80202
Phone: 303.534.5360
Fax: 303.534.5290
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