HOUSTON – Dental care can be expensive — even for those with insurance.
In the Houston area, many people are uninsured, and those suffering from dental issues often delay treatment, living with lingering pain for far too long.
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KPRC 2 has gathered a list for families looking for low cost dental services in the Houston area:
1. Harris County Public Health and Environmental Services (HCPHES) Dental Clinics
Provides dental services for children and limited dental services for HCPHES maternity patients.
Southeast Dental Clinic: 3737 Redbluff, Pasadena, TX 77502
Phone: 713-740-5000 (Ask for the Dental Clinic)
Antoine Clinic: 5815 Antoine Drive, Suite A, Houston, TX 77091
Phone: 713-602-3300
2. Harris County Hospital District Dental Clinics
Must have current Harris County Hospital District Gold Card. Sliding scale fees apply. Main Phone: 713-757-0572
- The People’s Dental Clinic: 5230 Griggs Road, Houston, TX
Phone: 713-757-0572
- DeMoss Dental Clinic: 6630 DeMoss, Houston, TX
Phone: 713-272-2600
- Settegast Dental Clinic: 105 North Wayside, Houston, TX
Phone: 713-636-7601
- Aldine Dental Clinic: 4755 Aldine Mail Route, Houston, TX
Phone: 281-985-7725
- Strawberry Dental Clinic: 927 East Shaw, Pasadena, TX 77506
Phone: 713-495-3788
- Gulfgate Dental Clinic:7550 Office City Drive, Houston, TX
Phone: 713-982-5984
- Acres Home Dental Clinic: 818 Ringold, Houston, TX
Phone: 281-260-3424
- El Franco Lee Dental Clinic: 8901 Boone Road, Houston, TX
Phone: 281-454-0920
3. Alvin Community Health Endeavors (ACHE)
1111 West Adoue, Bldg. C, Alvin, TX 77511
Phone: 281-331-1036
4. Bering Omega Dental Clinic
Services for HIV+ patients who meet Ryan White income guidelines.
1440 Harold, Houston, TX 77006
Phone: 713-524-7933
5. Denver Harbor Dental Clinic
Sliding scale based on family income. Patients must be seen at Denver Harbor Medical Clinic.
424 Hahlo Street, Houston, TX
Phone: 713-343-5455
6. El Centro del Corazon – Eastwood Dental Clinic
Services for all ages. Sliding scale based on family income.
412 Telephone Road, Houston, TX
Phone: 713-926-6229
7. Fort Bend Family Health Center
10435 Greenbough, Stafford, TX 77477
Phone: 281-261-0182 ext. #4
8. Good Neighbor Healthcare Center
Dental care for all ages. $40 for exams. Sliding scale for treatment based on income.
190 Heights Blvd.
Phone: 713-529-3260
9. HCC Coleman Dental Hygiene Program
1900 Pressler Street, Suite #516, Houston, TX 77030
Phone: 713-718-7292
- $20 cleaning and check-up
- $1 sealants
10. South Central Houston Community Health Center – Riverside Dental Clinic
Services for all ages. Sliding scale based on income.
3315 Delano, Houston, TX
Phone: 713-831-9663
11. San José Clinic
301 Hamilton, Houston, TX
Phone: 713-228-2651
Low-cost dental care for low-income individuals of all ages.
- Fees approx. 50% of regular costs
- Arrive at 8 a.m.
- Bring proof of income, rent, and utility receipts
12. University of Texas Dental School
6516 M.D. Anderson Blvd., Houston, TX 77030
Phone: 713-500-4000
- Call for initial exam appointment (Mon–Fri, 8 a.m. – 11 a.m.)
- Initial exam is free
- Acceptance depends on students’ training needs
- Program closed May–August
13. Ben Taub & Lyndon B. Johnson Oral Surgery Clinics
For extractions and oral surgery. Gold Card required. Sliding scale fees.
- Ben Taub Oral Surgery Clinic: 1504 Taub Loop
Phone: 713-873-3320
- Lyndon B. Johnson Oral Surgery Clinic: 5656 Kelley Street,
Phone: 713-566-5080
14. Interfaith Community Clinic (The Woodlands)
101 Pine Manor Dr., Oak Ridge North, TXPhone: 281-364-7889www.interfaithcommunityclinic.org
- For uninsured only
- Services: cleanings, x-rays, diagnosis, extractions, fillings
- No root canals, dentures, or crowns
15. Coastal Health & Wellness Clinic (formerly 4C’s Clinic)
Provides basic dental services including cleanings, extractions, and limited dentures.
- Texas City Office: 9850-C Emmett F. Lowry Expy, Texas City, TX
Phone: 281-309-0255
- Galveston Office: 4700 Broadway, Suite F100, Galveston, TX
Phone: 409-938-2234
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