At this dental center, they believe access to dental care is a key component of primary health services. In most cases, tooth decay and gum disease will be prevented with proper care and treatment, and unfortunately, many low-income families do not have health coverage for dental care nor the means to pay for it. To fill this gap in services, this dental center provides low-cost preventive and general dental services to the community.
Services provided at this dental center include the following: Cleaning and Polishing, Dental Exams, Dental Hygiene, Endodontics, Fluoride and Sealant Treatment, General Dentistry, Orthodontics, Pedodontics, and Periodontics.
You will find that this dental center's fees are comparable to other medical offices in the area and are significantly lower than those charged by hospital emergency rooms. If you qualify for a sliding fee scale, it will apply to a variety of services at this dental center.
Oakland
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.