Smiles Change Lives (SCL), Kansas City, Mo, is seeking orthodontic providers to meet the increasing demands of low-income children nationwide. Since its national expansion in 2010, SCL now has 450 orthodontic providers who provide pro bono care to qualified cases.
Due to an increase in applicants from across the United States, the organization is in need of more providers in every state. According to the nonprofit, approximately 125 qualified, motivated youth are awaiting placement with an orthodontist.
Each practice that joins SCL can select how many approved cases to treat annually,with a national average of three SCL cases per orthodontic provider. Theagency also provides a number of marketing opportunities and corporateresources for each practice. Practices interested in joining the program can click here or contact Andrea Umbreit at (816) 421-4949, ext 229.
