Finding Low-Cost Dental Care
The National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR), one of the federal government's National Institutes of Health, leads the nation in conducting and supporting research to improve oral health. Visit their website by clicking on this link http://www.nidcr.nih.gov/FindingDentalCare/
The National Network for Oral Health Access (NNOHA) is a nationwide network of dental providers who care for patients in Migrant, Homeless and
Southside Dental Clinics/Sites:
American Red Cross Dental Clinic
606
(757) 446-7757
Services: Hygiene (cleanings), Restorations (fillings), and Extractions.
Eligibility:
Fees: $15 per visit
(757) 545-5700
Services: Dental exams, x-rays, cleanings, restorations (fillings) and extractions
Eligibility: Uninsured residents of
Fees: No charge to financially eligible persons.
Norfolk Department of Health
207 East Little
(757) 531-2133
www.norfolk.gov/pub_health/ClinicalServices.asp#Dental
Services: oral examination and treatment plan, medical history, restorative dentistry, dental sealants, endodontics, space maintenance, scaling, prophylaxis and oral hygiene instructions and fluoride treatment
Eligibility: Indigent preschool and school aged children who reside in the City of
Fees: Charges for some services depending on ability to pay, some services are offered free. Medicaid and FAMIS are accepted for children up to 18 years of age.
(757) 683-4308
http://hs.odu.edu/dental/resources/dh_facil.shtml
Services: Oral Cancer Screening, Dental and Periodontal Charting, Oral Prophylaxis, Therapeutic Scaling, Extrinsic Stain Removal, Soft Tissue Management, Fluoride Therapy, Dental Sealants, Prosthetic (Denture/Partial) Cleaning, Custom Athletic Mouthguard, Custom Fluoride Tray, Radiographic Services (if indicated), Up to Four Radiographs (included with oral prophylaxis).
Eligibility: No financial requirements. Insurance is not accepted.
Fees: Minimal fees are charged to cover the expense of supplies used during care. Fees are to be paid at the first appointment.
Peninsula Institute for Community Health -
(757) 925-1866
Services: Adult and pediatric preventive & restorative dental care including dental exams, cleanings, fillings, extractions, root canals, sealants, fluoride treatments, and other treatment as indicated by the Attending Dentist.
Eligibility: Valid ID and proof of income required.
Fees: Medicaid, Medicaid HMO's, FAMIS "Smiles for Children" and sliding scale fees according to income level.
Healthy
(757) 399-4588
Services: Dental Exams, Cleanings, Fluoride Treatments, Dental Sealant, Dental Fillings, Dental Extractions, Root Canals, Partial and Full Dentures, Other treatment as indicated by the Attending Dentist. The School Dental Program offers: Preventive and Restorative Dental Care in the "Healthy Smiles
Eligibility: Residents of
Fees: Most insurance plans, including Medicaid, Medicaid HMO's and FAMIS are accepted. Uninsured pay sliding scale fees according to income level.
Virginia Beach Department of Public Health
(757) 518-2694
www.vdh.virginia.gov/LHD/vabeach/clinic/communicable.htm#dental
Services: Exams, X-rays, cleaning, sealants, restorations and selective root-canals
Eligibility:
Fees: Sliding scale fees based on level of income, certain services are free. Medicaid & FAMIS accepted.
Peninsula Dental Clinics/Sites:
H.E.L.P. Free Clinic (Dental)
Hampton Health Department
(757) 727-2577
Services: Dental exam, x-rays, preventive treatments, restorations (fillings) and extractions (tooth pulling)
Eligibility: Adult patients with no dental insurance at or below 200% of the Federal Poverty. Peninsula residents only. Proof of income & residency required.
Fees: No charge for eligible persons
Lackey Free Clinic
Olivet Ministries, Inc.
(757) 886-0608
Services: Exams, Extractions, Fillings, Cleanings
Eligibility: Adults & Children who are uninsured and have been denied Medicaid coverage. Residents of
Fees: No charge for eligible persons
(757) 259-3255
www.oldetownemedicalcenter.org
Services: Oral Examination, Cleaning, X-Ray, Sealants, Amalgams, Extractions, Dental Emergencies.
Eligibility: Residents of
Fees: Medicaid, Medicaid HMO's, FAMIS “Smiles for Children” and sliding scale. Uninsured patients must pay $10 to hold a dental appointment. Uninsured are charged on sliding scale based on level of income.
(757)594-7424
http://www.vdh.state.va.us/LHD/peninsula/
Services: Emergency adult dental services including non-surgical extractions.
Eligibility: Residents of
Fees: Statewide sliding scale fee
Peninsula Institute for Community Health
(757) 928-3810
Services: Adult and pediatric preventive & restorative dental care including dental exams, cleanings, fillings, extractions, root canals, sealants, fluoride treatments, and other treatment as indicated by the Attending Dentist.
Eligibility: Valid ID and proof of income required.
Fees: Medicaid, Medicaid HMO's, FAMIS "Smiles for Children" and sliding scale fees according to income level.
Dental Clinic
(757) 722-9961 Ext. 3530
http://www.va.gov/midatlantic/facilities/hampton.asp
Services: preventive, restorative, oral surgery
Eligibility: limited to veterans with service connected dental conditions or those with 100% service connected ratings
Regional Dental Safety Net Providers:
Kool Smiles
2338 E. Little
(757) 588-KOOL (5665)
Services: Preventive care, diagnostic imaging, and a full range of restorative care including endodontics. Kool Smiles also provides extensive community outreach through the presentation of oral health education programs, free screenings, and through partnerships with community schools and social service organizations.
Eligibility: Underserved children and young adults ages 1-20 who are covered by Medicaid, State Children's Health Insurance Programs - Smiles for Children (Virginia) or TRICARE health insurance.
Fees: Medicaid, Medicaid HMO's, FAMIS Smiles for Children, TRICARE and private pay.
(804) 828-9190
www.dentistry.vcu.edu/patients/Default.aspx
Services: comprehensive dental hygiene, general dentistry and specialty care
Fees: Set at a flat rate, fees are approximately 50% less than the fees at a private practice dental office. Patients are requested to pay for treatment as services are rendered. Cash, checks, Master Card, VISA and Discover are accepted. Insurance coordinator will file claims. If your carrier will not submit payment directly to the
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