Kansas

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

Applications are being accepted in ALL counties EXCEPT for Sedgwick county due to a lengthy waitlist.

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.

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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

Tessa Kolbek Nugent,
DDS Coordinator
785.273.1900
785.273.1542 (fax)
tknugent@DentalLifeline.org

Dental Lifeline Network • Kansas
P.O. Box 4266
Topeka, KS 66604

All applications must be submitted through the DDS Coordinator

Donated Dental Services (DDS)

344

Volunteer Dentists in Kansas

54

Volunteer Laboratories in Kansas

$13M

in Donated Treatment to Patients in Kansas

3,862

Patients treated in Kansas since 1996

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

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Board of Directors

  • Stephen D. Zeller, DDS
    President
  • Cynthia E. Sherwood, DDS
    Vice President
  • Brad Owen, CPA
    Secretary/Treasurer
  • Mark H. Armfield, DDS
  • Kevin Cassidy, DDS
  • Douglas W. Fain, DDS, MD, FACS
  • David L. Hamel, DDS
  • Michael P. Harris, DDS
  • Mark Herzog, DDS
  • Ted O. Mason, DDS
  • Richard McFadden, DDS
  • Tony Phillips
  • Michael P. Rack, DDS
  • Kevin Robertson
  • Brett A. Roufs, DDS
  • Dennis Thome
  • Nevin K. Waters, DDS

Sponsors & Funders

I’m really, really happy with the outcome. It has 100% positively affected my life. I can eat better. I had a lisp before and now I don’t. I love that I can smile and not have to cover my mouth. I owe it all to Dr. Harris and DDS. 

– Therese, a Kansas DDS patient