This is a SLIDING SCALE clinic. The costs for clinic services are based on either your income or they offer type of financial assistance. Contact the clinic directly to discuss prices for individual services which vary. Sliding Scale does not necessarily mean free.
El Rio operates the largest non-profit dental program in the state of Arizona and offers a wide range of general dental care to include, urgent care, crowns, surgery, dentures, implants and more.
El Rio is committed to the overall health of our patients and works to ensure that they have accessible and affordable options. They offer a discounted payment program for self-pay patients, based on household income.
Hours:
Mon through Friday 7am – 8pm
Saturday 8am-4pm
1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month hours change to 9am – 7pm
Tucson
for the 48 contiguous states and the District of Columbia
| Persons in family / household | Poverty guideline |
|---|---|
| 1 | $15,960 |
| 2 | $21,640 |
| 3 | $27,320 |
| 4 | $33,000 |
| 5 | $38,680 |
| 6 | $44,360 |
| 7 | $50,040 |
| 8 | $55,720 |
For families/households with more than 8 persons, add $5,140 for each additional person.
Across the United States, free and low-cost dental clinics play a vital role in making oral healthcare reachable for everyone. Supported by government funding, non-profit organisations, and charitable contributions, these clinics deliver essential dental treatment to those who need it most — including uninsured individuals, low-income families, children, seniors, and people receiving government assistance.