Dedicated to serving Kalamazoo County residents with quality family dental care.  Providing preventative, restorative and extraction services.  Priority given to uninsured and Medicaid/Medicare recipients.  Eligibility based on income guidelines.  Medicaid accepted; Sliding Fee Scale available.

Frequently Asked Questions: Dental Clinic

Are the services at the Dental Clinic provided at no cost?
No, the Dental Clinic is a "Fee for Service" clinic.  In order to provide dental services to the community, it is imperative that we charge for our services to remain in operation.  We accept Medicaid and offer a sliding fee scale to reduce the cost of dental services.

What kind of services are provided at the Dental Clinic?
The Kalamazoo County Health and Community Services Dental Clinic offers the following services:

How can I get an appointment?
Please call our office at (269) 373-5217 between the hours of 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.  The office is closed for lunch from 12:45 - 1:30 p.m.

If I am having pain, how soon will I be seen?
The Dental Clinic offers emergency screening times every day of the week.  We do not offer appointment times; however, people are worked into the schedule throughout the entire day.

Where is the Dental Clinic located?
We are located at the Kalamazoo County Health and Community Services Department in the Nazareth Complex in the 1st Wing, Ground Floor (basement), Room G-5. View Map.

I am an adult who has Medicaid; does this cover my dental services?
Yes, adults are covered under Medicaid for most dental services, with a $3.00 Co-Pay per visit.

My child has Medicaid; does this cover their dental services?
Medicaid covers preventive and restorative dental procedures for persons under the age of 21 years. Orthodontic treatments such as braces and retainers are not covered under Medicaid.

What kind of insurance do you accept?
We only accept Medicaid and MIChild.  We also offer a sliding fee scale for those with no dental insurance.