
Grant Opportunities
Find funding for your programs and facilities promoting oral health access, education, research and more in Michigan, Ohio, Indiana and North Carolina.
In-Kind Materials
Request oral health education materials, toothbrushes, floss, and more.
Meet Our Grantees
Learn more about the people and programs our funding supports in Michigan, Ohio, Indiana and North Carolina.
The DDF believes everyone deserves a healthy smile.
And we’re doing the work to make it happen. Over the past year, our investments in Michigan, Ohio, Indiana and North Carolina have supported programs and services that improve oral and overall health, promote health equity, and enhance the quality of life in our communities.

200000
Toothbrushes Donated

800000
Lives Impacted

$
6000000
Invested
Oral Health in Action: News and Stories

2021 Community Commitment Award Recipients Check In
In Michigan, Ohio and Indiana, about 4.7 million people live in a dental care Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA), a specific geographic area, population or facility that has a shortage of dental providers. In these areas, it can be especially challenging to find providers who accept Medicaid...
The Lifecycle of a From Drool to School Book
The advent of online shopping and overnight shipping has made it easy to forget what has to happen for a package to...
Good Oral Health Should be a Point of Pride
According to a recent Gallup poll, 7.1% of U.S. adults identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or something...