Lifeline in Action – Hawaii Patient Gets a New Smile!
Dr. Michael Miyamoto has gone above and beyond in the field of dentistry in his 30 years of practicing. He holds excellence as the standard for his patients, and that is reflected in his many esteemed honors and awards, including being voted the Best Dentist in Hawaii five times. Dr.... Read More
DLN Success Story – Iowa Leadership Council Chair Helps Patient Regain Her Smile!
Ann, 67, lives on her own in Coralville with her two rescue dogs. She enjoys spending time with her three children and six grandchildren. Until four years ago, Ann was working as a registered nurse and was a self-proclaimed “go-getter” but now, she is just trying to get her strength... Read More
Lifeline in Action – Montana Board Member Helps Patient Get a New Smile!
For the last 16 years, Dr. Christopher Hirt has been providing Billings residents with top-notch dental care. He is an active member of the Montana Dental Association, and has been awarded multiple Fellowships. In addition, Dr. Hirt serves as a Donated Dental Services (DDS) volunteer, where he volunteers his time... Read More
Lifeline in Action – Louisiana Veteran Receives Essential Dental Care
Dr. Frank Martello believes that there is always more to learn about dentistry. His dedication to continuing education allows him to keep up-to-date on the best ways to help the people he serves. One way he continues his education is by serving as a volunteer for Louisiana’s Donated Dental Services... Read More
DLN Success story – Air Force Veteran Receives Life Changing Dental Treatment
Pamela, 66, is an Air Force veteran who lives in Granville County. After Pamela was discharged from the service she went on to work at an ophthalmologist office until her retirement. Now that she is retired, she enjoys volunteering with Habitat for Humanity and other organizations in the community, reading... Read More
DLN Success Story- Arizona Patient Can Smile Again After Life Changing Injury
Susan, 67, lives alone in central Arizona. Years ago she survived a horrific surfing accident that left her with Myofascial Thoracic Syndrome. As a result of the accident, she has difficulty holding up her neck for long periods of time and has limited use of her arms. In addition, Susan’s... Read More
DLN Success Story – Florida Patient Can Smile After Help From Volunteers
Darren, 54, lives in Santa Rosa County with his sister. He was a nurse in an emergency room for many years and truly enjoyed helping people. Darren also enjoyed coaching soccer. Due to health issues, he is no longer able to work or coach and misses both. Now, he enjoys... Read More
Lifeline in Action – Montana Veteran Gets a New Smile
For today’s Lifeline in Action, we’re focused on Dr. Stephen Spencer! Dr. Spencer has been serving the Montana community for over 25 years. He’s no stranger to going above and beyond in his profession, as is evident by his affiliation with a number of professional organizations, such as the Montana... Read More
Lifeline in Action- Alaska Woman Can Eat and Smile Again With Treatment from DDS Volunteers
Today’s Lifeline in Action comes all the way from Alaska! Dr. Heather A. Willis has been practicing dentistry for nearly 20 years now, and in that time she has established herself as an esteemed and compassionate doctor who cares deeply about helping her community. She continuously goes above and beyond... Read More
Lifeline in Action – DDS Volunteers Help Alabama Veteran With Much Needed Dental Care
Dr. Ross Isbell follows the motto “Excellency by Choice” in the dental practice he shares with his father in Alabama, and it shows. He takes his passion for dentistry and helping others very seriously, as is evident by his dedication to continuing education and learning about cutting edge trends in... Read More