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.
Broward County Health Department
Hours of operation: Thursday 8am - Noon, 1pm-5pm
Fees charged: Medicaid, Self-Pay/Full, Self-Pay/Sliding scale (families whose income is below 200% Federal Poverty Level)
Intake procedure: Appointment, proof of income, social security card, tax statement, parental consent to treat and residence address required
Eligibility requirements: Must be between 2.5-20 years old, client of Children Diagnostic & Treatment Center and/or diagnosed as HIV positive
Languages spoken or available: English
Area served: Broward County
Clinical preventive and restorative dental services for children between 2.5 to 20 years old from families whose income is below 200% the Federal OMB poverty level; program's goal is to improve the dental health of the youth of Broward County.
Fort Lauderdale
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.