Dentures are artificial removable teeth that you can wear to replace your natural teeth that might have been lost due to gum disease, injury, or tooth decay. Wearing dentures will not only restore your smile and confidence but also help you speak and eat better. Dentures are also the best alternative to dental implants, and the price is ten times lower. However, because dentures are quite expensive, many seniors find it difficult to purchase them. Have a look at this three free dental charity programs that can help you get free or affordable dentures.
1. PACE (Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly)
2. The Dental Life Network
3. The National Association of Free and Charitable Clinics (NAFCC)
To qualify and receive free dentures through charitable organizations, you should meet the low-income requirements, be uninsured, and be above the age of 60 years. Additionally, you have to submit copies of your retirement benefits or income tax returns from Social Security, and bank statements.