Tarrant County Resources for Orthodontic Treatment

The following programs may be able to assist Tarrant County residents with orthodontic treatment.

Organization	Items	Eligibility
Eternal Smiles	Orthodontic braces	-Age: 11–17 -Household income: At or below 200% of the Federal Poverty Level -Single-parent household -May not currently be wearing braces -Only one child per family is eligible for an orthodontic grant each calendar year
Smile for a Lifetime	Orthodontic Scholarship	-7 to 18 years old -Must have “good” oral hygiene, moderate to severe need for braces -Not be wearing braces currently -Family must meet the SCL financial guidelines (varies by geographic location); -Be willing to pay the non-refundable $30 (USD) application fee and the non-refundable $650 (USD) required financial investment (per child).
Smiles Change Lives	Orthodontic braces	-Currently not wearing braces or a retainer. -Applicants are ages 10 to 18 years old. -Have “good” dental hygiene practices. -Must be enrolled in school with a C average or above GPA. -Must have a social impediment or moderate/severe need for braces. -Family income must meet our financial guidelines

This resource list is compiled by Gill Children's Services. If you would like to update the listing, please contact us.