Smile and Feel Good Scholarships
Step 1
meet scholarship criteria
No remaining baby teeth
Copy of last year’s tax-return
Scholarship winners must have seen their dentist within six months prior to beginning orthodontic treatment (all orthodontic treatment is included in scholarship, but dental work like fillings and cleanings are not included in scholarship). A completed, cavity free dental clearance is required (you will find this form included in the printable application).
Resident within 60 miles of Carson City and transportation available to make it to all appointments on time
Pledge to perform 18 hours of community service during treatment as a Smile Ambassador helping others smile and feel good!
For students: Provide copy of school transcript or report card (Note: as of October 2019 we have removed the age limit for scholarships and we are now welcoming adult applications).
Photographs of your smile (we instruct in the application process you how to take these photos)
Step 2
fill out application*
To Apply for a Smile and Feel Good scholarship, click the link below for a printable application. If you have any questions about a smile scholarship or need our assistance, please call or text: (775) 267-3600
Annual Deadlines
October 1 - March 15 (Scholarship selection April)
April 1 - September 15 (Scholarship selection October)
If applicants that were not chosen wish to be reconsidered at following scholarship selections, please fill out an application supplement form each year.
Scholarship Winners | Smile Ambassadors
“Doctor Melissa and staff are absolutely amazing. My son received one of her Smile Scholarships and we are so thankful for her making that happen. My son got his braces off yesterday and his smile is perfect. I will continue to recommend Carson City Orthodontics to everyone.”