Camillus Health Concern

Camillus Health Concern Details

Last-Modified: 2024-02-29 04:42:59

Camillus Health Concern, Inc. (CHC) is sponsored by the Brothers of the Good Shepherd, under the auspices of the United States Catholic Church, and has been a leader in providing primary health care services to persons in Miami-Dade County who are homeless or have low income.







CHC has been a Health Care for the Homeless grantee through the Department of Health and Human Services' Bureau of Primary Health Care since 1989 and was designated as a Federally Qualified Health Center in 1996.















Oral Health Services provides preventive and basic services, including:















dental hygiene and education







temporary restorations (fillings)







gum treatment







x-rays







extractions







CHC has an affiliation with the University of Florida College of Dentistry for the training of dental residents.

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Eligibility and Income Guidelines To Qualify

To qualify for free dental care at one of these clinics, you will typically need to meet certain income and residency requirements. You may also need to provide proof of your income and residency.

To learn more about the eligibility requirements and services offered by a particular clinic, please contact the clinic directly.

Free dental clinics are an important resource for people who cannot afford to go to a regular dental clinic. They provide access to essential dental care that can help to improve people's overall health and well-being.

If you are in need of dental care and cannot afford to go to a regular dental clinic, please consider visiting one of the free dental clinics in Miami, FL. You deserve to have access to the dental care you need, without the cost.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What types of dental services do free dental clinics offer?
A: Free dental clinics offer a variety of dental services, including preventive care (cleanings, checkups, and X-rays), restorative care (fillings, crowns, and bridges), extractions, and emergency dental care.

Q: How do I qualify for free dental care?
A: The eligibility requirements for free dental care vary from clinic to clinic. Some clinics require patients to meet certain income or residency requirements. Others may require patients to be uninsured or underinsured.

Q: Do I need to have insurance to go to a free dental clinic?
A: No, you do not need to have insurance to go to a free dental clinic. However, some clinics may give priority to patients with Medicaid or other government insurance.

Q: How do I find a free dental clinic in my area?
A: There are a number of ways to find a free dental clinic in your area. You can use an online directory, contact your local health department, ask your dentist or other healthcare provider for a referral, or check with local charities and nonprofits.

Q: What should I bring to my first appointment at a free dental clinic?
A: You should bring your photo ID, proof of income, and proof of residency to your first appointment at a free dental clinic. You should also bring a list of any medications you are taking and any allergies you have.

Q: Are free dental clinics safe?
A: Yes, free dental clinics are safe. Free dental clinics are held to the same standards of care as regular dental clinics.

Camillus Health Concern Mission Statement

Following the teachings and example of Jesus Christ, Camillus Health's mission is to provide Christian hospitality and respect for life through direct services of health care, outreach, counseling and case management to persons who are poor and homeless in South Florida.

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Dental Clinic Costs - Crowd Sourced

We have listed the dental costs below which we have compiled for Camillus Health Concern. We cannot guarantee the dental costs to be completely accurate. Costs are displayed for informational purposes for our users. We have compiled prices provided by users to this website. In order to obtain actual costs please contact the dental offices directly.

Date Added	Type of Clinic	Description	Cost
2022-12-09	Charged Sliding Scale		$20
2021-07-10	Completely Free Clinic		$150
2020-09-17	Completely Free Clinic		$0
2020-07-19			$100
2020-03-26	Completely Free Clinic		$0
2018-03-06			$20
2017-05-22	Completely Free Clinic		$20

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