Orleans Dental Center

FQHC

Operated by Northern Counties Health Care, Inc.

Sliding-scale fees Uninsured patients welcome Medicaid Medicare

11 Union St, Orleans, VT 05860-1218

HRSA lists this site as open about 48 hours a week. Call to confirm today's hours.

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Services offered

Dental

Cleanings, exams, restorations, extractions, and urgent dental care on a sliding scale.

Enabling services

Transportation, translation, case management, outreach, and patient navigation.

About Orleans Dental Center

Orleans Dental Center is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Orleans, VT. Fees are assessed on a sliding scale based on household income, uninsured patients below 200% of the federal poverty line typically pay a nominal fee of $0 to $30 per visit. The center accepts Medicaid, Medicare, commercial insurance, and uninsured patients.

Community Health Centers like Orleans Dental Center play a critical role in serving Black families and other historically underserved populations. They are required by federal rule to accept patients regardless of insurance status or ability to pay, and they integrate medical, dental, behavioral health, and pharmacy services in a single location.

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Every HRSA-funded FQHC offers confidential HIV testing and can prescribe PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). If Orleans Dental Center doesn't have a dedicated HIV care program, our HIV locator shows the named PrEP-prescribing clinics and testing sites across Vermont.

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Coverage + benefits in Vermont

Orleans Dental Center accepts Vermont Medicaid. FQHC certified application counselors typically cross-enroll Medicaid + WIC + SNAP at the same visit. Anyone enrolled in Medicaid is automatically income-eligible for WIC under federal adjunctive eligibility (7 CFR 246.7).

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Frequently asked questions

What services does Orleans Dental Center offer?

Orleans Dental Center in Orleans, Vermont offers Dental, Enabling services.

Does Orleans Dental Center accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?

Orleans Dental Center accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.

What are the hours at Orleans Dental Center?

HRSA lists this site as open about 48 hours a week. Call before you go to confirm today's hours.

Is Orleans Dental Center a federally qualified health center?

Yes. Orleans Dental Center is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) funded by HRSA Section 330. FQHCs are required by federal rule to accept patients regardless of insurance status or ability to pay, and they integrate medical, dental, behavioral health, and pharmacy services.

Where is Orleans Dental Center located?

Orleans Dental Center is at 11 Union St, Orleans, VT 05860-1218. Phone: 802-754-6973.

Please verify before visiting. Hours, services, and insurance acceptance can change. Call the center directly to confirm they're open and accepting new patients before you go. Data last verified on April 24, 2026.

Orleans Dental Center and the sliding-scale alternatives listed below are the right first stop. A same-day telehealth visit is self-pay and is not billed to Medicaid. If nothing nearby can see you soon:

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