Highlands County Health Department Dental Clinic Lake Placid.
Children's Dental Care of Highlands has three site locations serving the dental needs of children 6 months to 20 years of age. The facilities are located within the Health Department at Avon Park, Sebring and Lake Placid.
Hours: 7:45 a.m. - 4:45 p.m. Monday through Friday
Services:
The Dental Centers all provide a variety of preventive and restorative services which include:dental_boy_in_chair
Examinations
Cleaning and X-Rays
Simple extractions (only baby teeth)
Fillings
Sealants Eligibility for treatment is based upon income
emergency treatment
Our target populations are families who are Medicaid eligible and those families without insurance. All patients must go through eligibility before being seen for treatment.
ALL PATIENTS MUST CHECK WITH ELIGIBILITY BEFORE TREATMENT IS BEGUN.
Monday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday Closed
Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
Lake Placid
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.