Donated Dental Services (DDS) in New Jersey
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 NOT accepting applications in the following counties. If your county is listed, we cannot accept your application at this time.
- Ocean County
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!
New Jersey Program Contact
Northern New Jersey
Janette Waleri, DDS Coordinator
973.967.9171
973.718.3873 (fax)
jwaleri@DentalLifeline.org
Dental Lifeline Network • New Jersey North
1800 15th Street, Suite 100
Denver, CO 80202
Rest of New Jersey
Shanda Bell, DDS Coordinator
732.821.3056
732.821.3057 (fax)
sbell@DentalLifeline.org
Dental Lifeline Network • New Jersey South
PO Box 2117
Edison, NJ 08818
About the New Jersey DDS Program
600
Volunteer Dentists in New Jersey
101
Volunteer Laboratories in New Jersey
$27.1M
in Donated Treatment to Patients in New Jersey
9,446
Patients treated in New Jersey since 1988
Board of Directors
Mark Vitale, DMD
President
Paul J. Lawyer, DMD
Vice President
Elisa Velazquez, DMD
Secretary/Treasurer
Sidney Whitman, DDS
Past President
Bruce Barrish
Veronica Bikosky, DMD
Maxine Feinberg, DDS
Matt Safari, DDS
Jim Schulz
Thomas J. Sniscak, DMD, FAGD
Shanna Soni, BDS, MDS, DDS
Nancy Villa, DMD
Emeritus Directors
John E. Feeney, DDS
Joel E. Leizer, DDS
Herbert Portnoff, DDS
Richard D. Riva, DDS
Justin Stone, DDS
Sponsors & Funders
New Jersey Dental Association and its members
Middlesex County Dental Society
Monmouth-Ocean County Dental Society
New Jersey Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
State of New Jersey, Department of Human Services, Division of Developmental Disabilities
C. Northrop Pond and Alethea Marder Pond Foundation
Lillian P. Schenck Foundation
“I would like to hug and kiss you to show how grateful I am because you had the heart to help get my teeth back. Today I can smile. I feel so loved, so thankful. Thank you so much.”
–Ingrid (pictured), a New Jersey DLN patient
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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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