Donated Dental Services (DDS) in Illinois
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
We are ONLY accepting applications in the following counties. If your county is not listed, we cannot accept your application at this time.
- Cook
- DuPage
- McHenry
- Kane
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 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.
Applicants see if you qualify!
Illinois Program Contact
Chicago:
Dina Anbar, DDS Coordinator
773.389.6252
847.498.0394 (fax)
danbar@DentalLifeline.org
Dental Lifeline Network • Chicago
560 W. Lake Street, 114E
Chicago, IL 60661
Rest of State:
Lisa Williamson, DDS Coordinator
309.691.5938
309.740.0803 (fax)
lwilliamson@DentalLifeline.org
Dental Lifeline Network • Illinois
PO Box 10342
Peoria, IL 61612
About the DDS Illinois Program
798
Volunteer Dentists in Illinois
175
Volunteer Laboratories in Illinois
$26.1M
in Donated Treatment to Patients in Illinois
7,568
Patients treated in Illinois since 1990
Board of Directors
Sharon J. Perlman, DDS, MPH
President
Denise Hale, DDS
Vice President
Joanne Oppenheim, DDS
Secretary
Michael Westberg
Treasurer
Susan Bishop, DMD
Past President
Kent Baker
Jeffrey Chandler, DDS
Jason C. Guerrero, DDS, MS
Mike Higgins, DDS
Frank Maggio, DDS
Paul Landman, DDS
Rex Plamann
Phil Schefke, DDS
Rebecca J.Testa, DDS, MS
Victoria A. Ursitti, DMD
Sponsors & Funders
Illinois State Dental Society and its Foundation
Chicago Dental Society Foundation
Helen Brach Foundation
George M. Eisenberg Foundation for Charities
The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America
Russell and Josephine Kott Memorial Charitable Trust
Daniel F. & Ada L. Rice Foundation
“She is so thankful for her new smile and teeth to help her eat better! She can’t wait to have a steak!”
–Dr. Michael Hiner, Illinois DLN Volunteer with his DLN patient, Sadie
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Contact
1800 15th Street, Suite 100
Denver, CO 80202
Phone: 303.534.5360
Fax: 303.534.5290
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