New York

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

Due to lengthy wait lists, applications are ONLY being accepted in the following counties:

Albany, Bronx, Broome, Erie, Herkimer, Livingston, Monroe, Nassau, New York (Manhattan), Onondaga, Queens, Richmond, Saratoga, and Westchester

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


Madeline Lebron, DDS Coordinator
 212.598.9000
866.408.1323 (fax)
mlebron@DentalLifeline.org

Dental Lifeline Network • New York
P.O. Box 106
Harriman, NY 10926

To request an application please call the toll free number: 888.235.5826

Donated Dental Services (DDS)

525

Volunteer Dentists in New York

146

Volunteer Laboratories in New York

$9.7M

in Donated Treatment to Patients in New York

1,614

Patients treated in New York since 2007

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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Leadership Council

  • Edward Miller Jr., DMD
    Chairman
  • Laura Clark
  • Steve Damelio, DDS
  • Kay T. Oen, DDS
  • Janice K. Pliszczak, DDS
  • Don Safferstein, DDS
  • David Shipper, DDS
  • Carl Tegtmeier, DDS
  • Robert M. Trager, DDS
  • Nicholas Tucci, DDS
  • Julio A. Urbina, PhD, MPH
  • Bobby Vijay, DDS

Sponsors & Funders

My mom was missing two front teeth and she didn’t like her appearance. She is happy with the work Dr. Convissar did and she can smile widely now.

–Migdalia, daughter of Antonia (left), a New York DDS patient