Restore More
Than a Smile
Changing lives by expanding access to dental care for veterans, underserved families, and those facing the greatest barriers to oral health in San Diego.

It's Luau Time!
San Diego's premier dental event will be held on Saturday, September 19, 2026 at the Paradise Point Resort & Spa!

Join Us September 19: The Aloha Affair
Support life-changing dental care while enjoying an unforgettable evening at Paradise Point.

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Join the Circle of Care
Become part of a community of donors providing year-round support for dental care, dignity, and restored smiles.
Donor Levels
Care
$250
Relief
$500
Health
$1,000
Dignity
$2,500
Stability
$5,000
Opportunity
$7,500
Transformation
$10,000
Since 1978
We’ve made dentistry accessible for those facing the greatest barriers to care in San Diego.

Your support changes lives
103 new patients served in 2025
385 completed appointments
96 procedures provided
Care delivered through the John Geis DDS Dental Clinic
Every appointment represents more than dental care — it represents restored health, confidence, and dignity.




Our Flagship Project
The Geis Dental Clinic
Changing lives one smile at a time
The John Geis Dental Clinic is the heart of the San Diego County Dental Foundation’s work. Located on the campus of Veterans Village of San Diego, the clinic provides free, comprehensive dental care to veterans recovering from homelessness and addiction, restoring health, confidence, and hope. Thanks to generous donors, veterans receive life-changing care that helps them move forward with dignity.Your support keeps this essential clinic open and ensures those who served our country receive the care they deserve.

More Ways to Support Our Mission
Corporate Matching & Workplace Giving
Multiply your impact through employer matching gifts and workplace giving programs like Benevity.
Everyday Giving
Support the Foundation through participating community giving programs, shopping partnerships, and other everyday opportunities.
Leave a Legacy
Create a lasting impact through planned giving, estate gifts, or other legacy giving opportunities.
Volunteer
Share your time and talents by serving patients, supporting events, or helping advance our mission.

Apply for a Scholarship
The Foundation is committed to supporting the next generation of dental professionals.










