North Shore Health Center

North Shore Health Center Details

Last-Modified: 2023-10-19 08:28:24

North Shore Health Center Hours:

11:30 a.m. - 7:30 p.m. Monday

8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Tuesday through Friday

Dental Services

Getting a check up

They provide a place for primary dental care for children and adults.

Their dental home also offers integrated dental/medical care as they are a Community Health Center offering primary medical care for both children and adults.

Medicaid Dental ServicesAdult

Dental Coverage for Medicaid and expanded coverage for pregnant women have been reinstated as of July 1, 2014.

Covered services include cleanings (for children), fillings, emergencies, and some extractions.

Please contact the LCHD/CHC for questions and to make appointments for dental care for yourself or your children.

Their knowledgeable staff will be happy to help you with all of your dental concerns.

ServicesElectronic Dental Records      Dentures      Oral Exams      Partials-Dentures      Cleanings       Scalings    Oral Hygiene Instruction      School Dental Screenings      Fillings       Care for Patients with Diabetes      Dental Sealants       Care for Pregnant Patients      Extractions      WIC Client Dental Screenings      Eligibility:     

All Lake County residents    They accept Medicaid and managed care as well as some commercial insurance.    

They do not accept HMO's or DMO's.    

Uninsured patients may apply for reduced fees for services based on their income.

Services are not provided for free.    

Dental services covered by Medicaid are dependent upon your plan.

Specific details may be obtained from your carrier.    

This is a general dental practice staffed by general dentists.

Based upon need and complexity of case, patients may be referred for specialty care.

Payment for specialty care will be the responsibility of the patient.

The LCHD/CHC has no affiliation with the referral site or providers.

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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 Highland Park, IL. 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.

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Dental Clinic Costs - Crowd Sourced

We have listed the dental costs below which we have compiled for North Shore Health Center. 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
2023-01-28	Charged Sliding Scale		$1
2022-05-19	Completely Free Clinic		$50

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