Donated Dental Services offered at Dental Lifeline Network
Donated Dental Services offered at Dental Lifeline Network
Connects applicants to volunteer dentists who provide dental care for extensive dental problems including prosthetics when necessary. Does not provide simple dental services if only a cleaning or checkup is required. Persons accepted into this program may go through the program one time only to ensure treatment for the maximum number of people.
Physical Address
1800 15th Street, Denver, CO 80202
Hours
Voicemail only.
Application process
Please refer to the website - https://dentallifeline.org/washington/ - to see if applicants are being accepting in your county. Applicants on the waitlist will be interviewed by phone and will be asked to provide documentation of disability, income and expenses. Eligible applicants typically wait one-to-two years until contacted for intake, depending on county.
Fee
None.
Eligibility
To be considered medically at risk, applicant must be able to provide documentation from a physician stating that patient cannot receive essential medical treatment due to their dental condition. Cannot have dental insurance that covers needed services. Applicants must also - Need major dental work - Be unable to pay for needed dental care - First exhaust all available options like community clinics or dental schools. Also must be one of the following: - Permanently disabled - Over age 65 - Medically fragile
Service area
US
Agency info
Dental Lifeline Network
Offers comprehensive dental treatment for patients over 65 years of age, permanently disabled or medically fragile who are unable to afford needed dental work and do not have insurance/state coverage that covers needed services. Service is dependent on availability of volunteer dentists.