New Mexico
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 60 or older, or
• Qualify as medically fragile
All counties are OPEN
Contact
Linda Paul, Executive Director505.298.7206 x200
505.554.3836 (fax)
lpaul@nmdental.org
New Mexico DDS
P.O. Box 16854
Albuquerque, NM 87191
All applications must be submitted through the DDS Coordinator
Donated Dental Services (DDS)
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Volunteer Dentists in New Mexico
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Volunteer Laboratories in New Mexico
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
Sponsors & Funders
- New Mexico Dental Association
- Sandia Foundation
- University of New Mexico Department of Dental Services
- Carl C. Anderson, Sr. and Marie Jo Anderson Charitable Foundation
- Presbyterian Medical Services
- Blue Cross/Blue Shield of New Mexico
Lena (left), age 79, is a retired employee of a motorcycle parts factory. Her dental disease included missing and broken teeth and exposed roots and she had not seen a dentist in 10 years. Lisa Christy, DDS, donated an upper reline and a lower partial, restoring Lena’s oral health and bringing back her smile.