Giving-Smiles

04/07/2026

Giving Smiles provided free dental and oral health screenings at the first Gilda's Club Community Health Fair in Nashville. Special thank you to volunteer Dr. Shelley Johannesson!

01/22/2026

Last weekend, we joined Remote Area Medical (RAM) in Crossville with fellow volunteer dentists to provide free dental care to patients in need.

01/15/2026

Strong, evidence-based public health measures matter—especially for children. Community water fluoridation is safe, effective, and equitable, improving oral health while supporting overall well-being.
We stand with science and the dental community in supporting policies that protect and promote healthy smiles for all.

12/07/2025

Giving Smiles provided free dental care to patients at Shade Tree Clinic for the first time yesterday. Shade Tree is a free medical clinic for children and adults in Nashville, run by Vanderbilt University medical students, serving community members with limited resources. We’re grateful for the opportunity to support their mission.

09/14/2024

Helping to bring back a smile: "Thank you so much you have no idea"❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️

08/11/2024

Our first visit to Dickson County in the mobile dental clinic this week! Our team treated uninsured patients, unable to afford dental care, at the Dickson County nonprofit Community Clinic. In one day, Giving Smiles provided $9000 in preventive dental care. Treatment included exams, cancer screenings, cleanings, scalings, x-rays, extractions and fillings.

08/05/2024

Giving Smiles nonprofit dental charity is in need of a caring hygienist and assistant for THIS Wednesday August 7th, 8-5.

We'll be working with volunteer dentists on our mobile dental clinic bus in Dickson Tn, helping patients who are unable to afford dental care. We will provide oral exams, cleanings and radiographs and a few emergency extractions.

Salary per hour will match your office salary.
Lunch is provided!
Please join us on this mission!

Thank you! :)

06/26/2024

https://citycurrent.com/2024/06/23/dr-eileen-seitz-highlights-giving-smiles-volunteer-supported-charity-providing-dental-services/

Host Jeremy C. Park talks with Dr. Eileen Seitz, Founder and Executive Director of Giving Smiles, who highlights the volunteer-supported nonprofit organization providing high quality dental service…

06/14/2024

Last weekend, Dr. Seitz treated over 30 patients at the free RAM mobile dental mission held over two days in Columbia, TN. Fifty uninsured patients lined up waiting for free dental care before the mobile clinic opened. Patients received free oral exams, dental cleanings, panoramic x-rays, as well as fillings and extractions. They were also screened for high blood pressure and diabetes.

05/17/2024

Dr. Eileen Seitz is a recipient of a 2024 Mary Catherine Strobel Volunteer Award.