San Diego County Dental Foundation

Changing lives by providing no-cost dental care to those who need it most in San Diego.

Partners

It's Luau Time!

San Diego's premier dental event will be held on Saturday, September 19, 2026 at the Paradise Point Resort & Spa!

It's Gala Time

Bowling Tournament

A fun night with raffles, games and prizes. Roll a strike for healthy smiles. Register to join our Bowling Tournament Fundraiser and help expand access to vital dental care for veterans.

Since 1978

We’ve made dentistry accessible for those facing the greatest barriers to care in San Diego.

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It’s all thanks to donations and volunteer support from people like you.

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Passionate about helping others?

National Children's Dental Health Month

February marks National Children's Dental Health Month, a vital initiative dedicated to promoting optimal oral health habits from an early age. Join us in celebrating this special month by learning more about how you can help establish strong oral hygiene habits for the youngest members of our community. Together, we can build a foundation of dental wellness that will bring confident smiles to San Diego's children for generations to come.

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Explore Our Impact

The Geis Dental Clinic

Changing lives one smile at a time

The John Geis Dental Clinic is the heart of the San Diego County Dental Foundation’s work. Located on the campus of Veterans Village of San Diego, the clinic provides free, comprehensive dental care to veterans recovering from homelessness and addiction, restoring health, confidence, and hope. Thanks to generous donors, veterans receive life-changing care that helps them move forward with dignity.Your support keeps this essential clinic open and ensures those who served our country receive the care they deserve.