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Get dental care at White Bird Dental Clinic

Low-cost emergency, preventive and restorative dental care for people who are uninsured, underinsured, low-income or homeless.

Steps

4 steps
  1. Call to set up a new-patient appointmentThe first visit is an exam and x-rays only. You then get a treatment plan that includes cleanings and restorative care.
  2. Or try the walk-in clinic for dental painWalk-in ER dental clinics are at 1415 Pearl St. The dental page says alternating Fridays; the FAQ says weekly. Call to confirm the date.
  3. Arrive 10 minutes or less before startWalk-in spots go by random lottery, not first come, first served. Arriving earlier does not help.
  4. Bring proof of income and photo IDUninsured patients pay on a sliding scale based on family income. Payment is due at the time of service.

Bring

  • Photo ID
  • Proof of income (paystub, tax form)
Fillings are not done in the walk-in clinic; you are scheduled for a later filling visit.

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