Sponsored by the Sisters of Mercy and Saint Joseph's Health System, Mercy Care Services was created in 1985 by volunteer nurses and physicians that provides  primary health care, education and social services reaching thousands of persons in need throughout Atlanta each year. They currently operate four clinics . At  the Mercy Downtown and North Clinics  preventive and primary dental services are available for persons of low income, the homeless and HIV-positive individuals. Please contact them directly to obtain more detailed program information.