Mission

The New York State Dental Foundation is committed to improving the oral health of all New Yorkers and supporting outreach to communities in need. ​Incorporated in 1980, the Foundation was established to foster a statewide approach to the advancement of the art and science of dentistry and dental education.

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Vision

The New York State Dental Foundation's work proudly expresses the profession's commitment to social responsibility and to being the leading oral health champion of the vulnerable and undeserved. 

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Diversity & Inclusion

The New York State Dental Foundation is committed to diversity, inclusion, fairness and equity. We are committed to being nondiscriminatory and providing equal opportunities in all areas of our work. We respect the value that diverse life experiences bring to our Board and leadership.