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Dental Health Clinic
Florida Department of Health in DeSoto County
- 863-993-4601 or 863-491-7580
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Mailing Address
34 South Baldwin Ave
1031 Oak Street
Arcadia, FL 34266
Dental Health Clinic
Welcome to our Dental Services Program
We are happy to have you as a patient! Dental Services are offered at our main location, 34 South Baldwin Avenue, Arcadia, Florida 34266
Available Appointments
We try our best to schedule dental appointments as soon as possible. However, we ask that you please remember that we have a large population in need of our services.
Dental Services Offered
- Provides quality dental services to all children and adults. Services include x-rays, exams, cleanings, fillings, sealants, fluoride varnishes, root canals, crowns, bridges and dentures, Invisalign braces, and restorative services for implants
- Provides education including brushing, flossing, safety and what is a dental emergency to adults and children in a variety of settings such as daycares, schools and health fairs
- Partners with the school district to provide services to children through established school dental clinics at all middle and elementary schools
Treatment Room Protocol
We ask that parents remain in the waiting room while their child is receiving treatment. We understand your child may be worried about his/her dental appointment. Please trust us to do our best to alleviate their fears.
Documents Required for Appointment
Medicaid or insurance card if applicable
Identification
Proof of Legal guardianship/custody (if you are not the legal parent)
If requesting Sliding Fee Scale services, verification of income will be required
Broken Appointments
Please make every effort to arrive at your appointment on time. If you are unable to keep an appointment, please notify us at least 24 hours in advance so we may offer this appointment to another patient.
Insurance
Now accepting Medicaid, Medicare and Commercial Dental Plans
Payment Options
The payment options that we accept from clients in our office include:
- Cash
- Check
- Debit
- Credit
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