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Together we’re healing the world one smile at a time.

The DVI Story

Dental Volunteers for Israel was founded in 1980 by the late Trudi Birger, a Holocaust survivor, microbiologist, and dedicated humanitarian activist.

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DVI welcomes applications from dentists who have been licensed for at least two years, and who feel comfortable doing operative dentistry on children.

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American Friends of DVI

The mission of the American Friends of DVI is to promote oral health, prevent suffering, provide access to care among at-risk populations and to promote international volunteerism and cross-cultural understanding.

Through fundraising and volunteer recruitment efforts in the United States, AFDVI supports the work of Dental Volunteers for Israel at the Trudi Birger Clinic, which provides free dental care and oral health education to Jerusalem’s underprivileged regardless of racial, ethnic, or religious background.

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News & Updates

Posted on January 7, 2021January 7, 2021 by AFDVI

Pediatric Dental Residents Benefit from their Rotations at DVI

The DVI Trudi Birger Clinic recently announced that the Galilee Medical Center, the second largest northern hospital in Israel, has joined Hadassah and Tel Aviv University Schools of Dental Medicine […]

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Posted on September 17, 2020September 17, 2020 by AFDVI

20 Years of Smiles by One Israeli Dentist

We love sharing the stories of the heroes who are the heart of DVI – our wonderful dentist volunteers. Dr. Yulia Medovar is an immigrant from the Ukraine who arrived […]

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Posted on August 12, 2020August 12, 2020 by AFDVI

Smile Challenge for PPE

Ready, set, smile!  Can you meet our challenge?  In this year of uncertainty, we can all use a smile!  And a smile that helps us provide free dental care to […]

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Posted on July 14, 2020July 19, 2020 by AFDVI

The First Annual Global Dental Sleep Medicine & TMD Virtual Summit by Spencer Study Club

We want to thank our friends at Spencer Study Club for the very special offer they are making to supporters of the DVI Clinic. GET ONE YEAR FREE ACCESS to […]

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