Oral Health Resources
Safety Net Dental Clinics: Safety net clinics see patients with limited access to oral health care, such as those with low-income or patients on public insurance who cannot find a private dentist willing to see them. Dental treatment is either done at no cost or on a sliding fee scale. To find a clinic, visit https://my.pachc.org/Find-a-Health-Center.
PA 211: Pennsylvania 211 connects Pennsylvanians in need with resources and services in their community that improve their lives.
Donated Dental Services: Donated Dental Services (DDS) program in Pennsylvania provides dental services for residents of Pennsylvania who are either over age 65, or who have physical or mental disabilities. DDS can be reached at 844-489-9446 (toll-free).
Pennsylvania Dental Schools
The Maurice H. Kornberg School of Dentistry at Temple University (Philadelphia)
Kornberg School of Dentistry’s patient care clinics | 3223 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19140
Phone: (215) 707-2900 | Website: https://dentistry.temple.edu/patient-care/dental-appointments
University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine (Philadelphia)
Penn Dental Medicine | 240 South 40th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104-6030
Phone: (215) 898-8965 | Website: https://penndentalmedicine.org/patient-information/
University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine (Pittsburgh)
Pitt Dental Medicine | 3501 Terrace Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15261
Phone: (412) 648-8616 | Website: https://www.dental.pitt.edu/patient-care
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (Erie)
LECOM Erie Dental Clinic | 2000 West Grandview Blvd., Erie, PA 16509
Phone: (814) 868-1001| Website: https://lecom.edu/dental/dentaloffices/erie/
Pennsylvania Dental Hygiene Schools
All-State Career School
Dental Clinic | 50 West Powhattan Avenue, Essington, PA 19029
Phone: (610) 362-1124 | Website: www.allstatecareer.edu
Community College of Philadelphia
Dental Clinic |1700 Spring Garden Street, Philadelphia, PA 19130-0000
Phone: (215) 751-8947 | Website: www.ccp.edu
Fortis Institute (Scranton)
Dental Hygiene Clinic | 519 Ash Street, Scranton, PA 18509
Phone: (570) 955-4015 |Website: www.fortis.edu
Harcum College (Bryn Mawr)
Harcum College Dental Clinic | 750 Montgomery Avenue, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010-0000
Phone: (610) 525-4100 |Website: https://www.harcum.edu/s/1044/bp20/interior.aspx?sid=1044&gid=1&pgid=1253
Harrisburg Area Community College (Harrisburg)
Dental Treatment Facility | One Hacc Drive, SM 104C, Harrisburg, PA 17110
Phone: (717) 780-2441 | Website: https://www.hacc.edu/ProgramsandCourses/Programs/HealthCareers/Dental-Treatment-Facility.cfm
Lancaster County Career & Technology Center
Dental Center | 1730 Hans Herr Drive, Willow Street, PA 17594
Phone: (717) 464-7050 x7126 | Website: https://lancasterctc.edu/
Luzerne County Community College (Nanticoke)
Benco Dental Clinic | 1333 S. Prospect Street, Nanticoke, PA 18634-3899
Phone: (570) 740-0446| Website: https://www.luzerne.edu/about/benco.jsp
Manor College (Jenkintown)
Manor Dental Health Center | 700 Fox Chase Rd., Jenkintown, PA 19046-3399
Phone: (215) 887-7617 | Website: https://manor.edu/about/services/dental-health-center/
Montgomery County Community College (Blue Bell)
Montgomery County Community College Dental Hygiene Clinic | 340 Dekalb Pike, Blue Bell, PA 19422-0796
Phone: (215) 641-6483| Website: https://www.mc3.edu/for-our-community/facilities-and-services/dental-hygiene-clinic
Northampton Community College (Bethlehem)
Fowler Family Southside Center | 3835 Green Pond Road, Bethlehem, PA 18020-0000
Phone: (610) 861-5365 | Website: https://www.northampton.edu/campus-life/health-and-wellness-center.htm
Pennsylvania College of Technology (Williamsport)
Dental Hygiene Clinic | One College Avenue, Williamsport, PA 17701
Phone: (570) 327-4500| Website: https://www.pct.edu/academics/nhs/dental-hygiene/clinic
University of Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh)
Pitt Dental Medicine | 3501 Terrace Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15261
Phone: (412) 648-8616 | Website: https://www.dental.pitt.edu/patient-care
Westmoreland County Community College (Youngwood)
Westmoreland Dental Hygiene Clinic | 145 Pavilion Lane, Youngwood, PA 15697-1896
Phone: (724) 925-4283 | Website: https://westmoreland.edu/about/community/dental-hygiene-clinic.html
Medicaid/Medical Assistance:
Medical Assistance, also known as Medicaid, and sometimes referred to as MA, pays for health care services for eligible individuals.
Pennsylvania's Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP):
Call 1-800-986-KIDS for information or follow above link.
Pennie:
Pennie is the official health insurance marketplace for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
National Health Service Corps | NHSC (hrsa.gov)
The National Health Service Corp (NHSC) provides comprehensive team-based health care that bridges geographic, financial, cultural, and language barriers. The NHSC works closely with the Health Resources and Services Administration to recruit primary care clinicians for communities in need.
- American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
- American Dental Association
- American Dental Hygienists Association
- Association of State & Territorial Dental Directors
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention – Oral Health
- Donated Dental Services
- Free Clinic Association of Pennsylvania
- Health Resources and Services Administration - Oral Health
- National Health Service Corps
- Pennsylvania 211
- Pennsylvania Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
- Pennsylvania Area Health Education Centers (AHEC)
- Pennsylvania Association of Community Health Centers (PACHC)
- Pennsylvania Chapter American Academy of Pediatrics
- Pennsylvania Children’s Health Insurance Program
- Pennsylvania Coalition for Oral Health (PCOH)
- Pennsylvania Dental Association
- Pennsylvania Medical Assistance
- Pennsylvania Office of Rural Health
- Pennsylvania Primary Care Loan Repayment Program
- Pennsylvania State Board of Dentistry
- Pennsylvania Tobacco Quitline, 1-800-QUIT-NOW