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The Crisis Schools Face

1 in 7 children (6-12) are suffering from tooth pain right now.

Over 51 million school hours are lost each year due to poor dental health.

Over 50% of Children on Medicaid don't regularly see a dentist.

Dental disease is the most common but preventable childhood illness...

Learn More About The Crisis

373,050

Children Served

8,065

School Partners

$3,932,316

Charity Care in 2025

Don't Take Our Word For It

Hear from the great people we serve

Smile Illinois has been visiting AFL for a number of years now. It gives our students a great opportunity for a dental check up and cleaning. The dental staff are very helpful and professional. Thank you for coming!
Gretchen Hogan RN, School Nurse

Very flexible with our special needs students!
Margie Rossander, RN School Nurse, Canterbury Elementary

Excellent service and friendly staff! This is a much needed service for our students, and we appreciate the care that you provide for our district!
Tina Perry, RN School Nurse

Very friendly, efficient staff. They make the children feel comfortable, and they were thorough with the exams and cleanings.
Deb Graham RN, Shelby Hills Early Childhood Center

This service was wonderful. I would gladly recommend it to any other program. The staff was wonderful and very helpful.
Jessica Davis, RN, RDH Health and Community Services Manager

The staff is very professional and compassionate, which is very important to the young students we serve.
Donna Davis Family Advocate

The dentist and assistants were awesome! Go with the flow kind of team! They worked non-stop until the job was done. Thank you for coming to our school!
Stephanie Keller RN, BSN School Nurse, Mast Community Charter School II

Your entire staff was excellent, professional, and very pleasant!! It was a joy and an honor to work with them as they provided a valuable service to our students. They were prompt and efficient as we overcame a few challenges. Each one of your staff showed a real love for what they do, and interacted well with our students, especially the challengers.
Saundra L Davis, RN School Nurse

The staff and dentist were exceptional with our students. Thank you so very much!
Kat Brook Administrative Assistant, Veritas Academy

The Big Smiles dental services were excellent. The dental team worked very efficiently and diligently when providing services to our students. I was impressed with the services provided to students on the spot in the school setting.
Remona C. Sands Family Resource Center Coordinator