Helping Those Around the World…
One Smile at a Time
Promoting the advancement of oral healthcare globally to those in need through charitable projects and scholarships.
Oral diseases pose a major health burden for many countries and affect people throughout their lifetime, causing pain, discomfort, disfigurement and even death.
Since 1995, the Oral Health Foundation of the Pierre Fauchard Academy has served as a leading philanthropic, non-profit organization promoting the advancement of oral healthcare globally to those in need.
Share a Smile Grants Program - Offers financial support for charitable dentistry projects.
Future Leaders in Dentistry - Offers student scholarships to deserving third-year dental students.
The stories of how lives are changed are why we are driven to improve the lives of people with poor oral healthcare.
Share a Smile Grants
We provide monetary grants to support those less fortunate. Since 1995, the Foundation has supported over 675 grants totaling $4,600,000 around the world. The need is great!
Together, through the financial support of the Foundation and the dedication of dental professionals, we have and shall continue to enhance the quality of oral healthcare around the world.
Grant applications are accepted between March 1 - June 1.
Student Scholarships
The average dental student graduates with more than $260,000 of debt. To assist students, the Foundation offers student scholarships on an annual basis to all dental schools in the United States, Canada, Australia, and selected dental schools worldwide. We are proud of our achievement in providing over $2,300,000 in scholarships to future dental leaders.
“The Oral Health Foundation has made all the difference at Hope Clinic. When the COVID-19 virus hit, we were worried. The need was unprecedented. The path forward was unknown. Our plans had to be thrown out the window. In our greatest struggles, you were there. Thank you for making lives better!”
— Hope Clinic
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Together, through your support, we shall continue to help those around the world. One Smile at a Time.