Getting started.
Who this helps
Must have no means to afford dental care AND meet one of these criteria: over 65 years of age, permanently disabled, or need medically necessary dental care.
How to get started
Call (207) 620-8276 to request an application. Once approved, you'll be matched with a volunteer dentist in your area. Wait times vary based on volunteer availability.
How they can help.
Dental Lifeline Network's Donated Dental Services (DDS) program connects qualifying patients with volunteer dentists who provide free comprehensive dental treatment across Maine. Since 1991, the program has served over 1,600 patients and provided $5.8 million in donated treatment through 158 volunteer dentists and 19 dental laboratories statewide.
- Free dental examinations
- Cleanings and fillings
- Extractions
- Root canals
- Dentures and prosthetics
- Comprehensive dental treatment plans
What to have ready.
Completed application, proof of disability or age if applicable, any current dental records.
Call with your questions