The Dental Program provides dental services for low income County residents who have no dental insurance. The following services are provided:
Financial application process
Dental office visits
General dentistry
Exams & x-rays
Patient education
Cleaning & fluoride
Sealants
Fillings
Extractions
Partial & full dentures
Eligibility:
*Low-income residents of Oakland County with no dental insurance or Medicaid
*If resident has no income, program asks that resident contact Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) for financial assistance before completing application as an income is needed in order to determine applicant’s eligibility.
Application process: Call or go online for an application
Documents required:*Government issued photo identification
*Most recent pay stub, unemployment stub, letter of monetary determination or disability stub
*Most recent Federal Income Tax Return (pg. 1-2) with schedule C and/or E
The following documents if applicable:
Verification of monthly amount received from social security, Department of Health and Human Services, child support, retirement, pension, annuity or IRA.
Fees:
*$15 registration fee per family
*$15 visit fee per appointment
Hours: Monday-Friday 8:30am-5pm
Pontiac
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.