Eligibility:
To be eligible you must:
- Apply and be accepted into the program.
- You must be a Maryland adult (18+years) with an intellectual, physical, and/or developmental disabilities and be unable to pay for your dental care.
- Those with private dental insurance are not eligible for this program.
- All dental treatment and labs are provided at no cost to you in a private dental office.
- All patients admitted into the program must have transportation to the dental office and must keep all appointments.
- We are not emergency services.
- If you are accepted into the program, services are once in a lifetime, so after completion of treatment, you cannot apply again.
Please note: Our program is unable to provide sedation services. Additionally, if you do not have any remaining natural teeth or teeth parts, you do not qualify for our program.
Dental benefits:
If you have private dental insurance you are not eligible for this program.
Application procedures:
Step One:
- Please complete, sign, and return your application.
- Please call us at 410-964-1944 if you have any changes in your information, so we can update your application.
- Due to program limitations, we have a waiting list in all counties.
- Please include a copy of your SSI/SSDI award letter with this application.
Step Two:
- When your application comes up for review, a Patient Care Coordinator will call you to set up a phone interview and obtain additional information that will determine your eligibility for the program.
Step Three:
- If you are accepted, the Patient Care Coordinator will send a referral with your information to a volunteer dentist.
Step Four:
- You will be contacted by the dentist’s office to schedule an appointment.
- It is very important that you do not miss any appointments or arrive late.
- Failure to keep appointments and be on time will result in termination from the program.
Mail or Fax Completed Application to:
Fax: 1-410-964-9978
OR
Maryland Foundation of Dentistry
8901 Herrmann Drive
Columbia, MD 21045
Questions:
Please call 410-964-1944 if you have any questions and we would be more than happy to help!
PATIENT FAQS
Who is eligible for services?
To be eligible you must apply and be accepted into the program.
You must be a Maryland adult (18+years) with an intellectual, physical, and/or developmental disabilities and be unable to pay for your dental care. Those with private dental insurance are not eligible for this program.
Please note: Our program is unable to provide sedation services. Additionally, if you do not have any remaining natural teeth or teeth parts, you do not qualify for our program.
If accepted what will I be charged?
All dental treatment and labs are provided at no cost to you in a private dental office.
Do you provide emergency services?
No, we are not emergency services.
Does the MFD PROVIDE TRANSPORTATION?
No we do not provide transportation.
All patients admitted into the program must have transportation to the dental office and must keep all appointments.
Does MFD provide sedation services?
The MFD program does not provide sedation services.
My information on my application has changed
Contact us at 410-964-1944 to update your information.
Dental benefits
Those with private dental insurance are not eligible for this program.
Can I reapply for services once my treatment has been completed?
If you are accepted into the program, services are once in a lifetime, so after completion of treatment you cannot apply again.
QUESTIONS??
If you have any questions, contact us at 410-964-1944.
Dental offices not included in lifting of mask mandate
Update July 2021: Governor Hogan's and the CDC's guidelines HAVE NOT changed for health care facilities. You are REQUIRED to wear a mask and follow office protocols, while at your dental appointment with your MFD dental provider and staff. Thank you for your cooperation.