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Low-cost and free dental clinics in Lafayette, LA

These community health centers in Lafayette provide dental care on a sliding scale, which means the fee is set by your income rather than your insurance.

2

charge on a sliding scale

2

accept Medicaid

2

see uninsured patients

A federally funded health center cannot turn you away because you cannot pay, and has to offer a sliding fee scale to any patient who asks. At or below the federal poverty line the fee is nominal. Bring photo ID and proof of income to the first visit.

2 centers in Lafayette offering dental

1004 Surrey St
Lafayette, LA 70501-6143

337-456-4153

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

500 Patterson St
Lafayette, LA 70501-1849

337-769-9451

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

Common questions

Is there free dental care in Lafayette?

2 of the 2 centers listed charge on a sliding scale set by household income, which is free or nominal at or below the federal poverty line. Bring photo ID and proof of income to your first visit.

Which clinics in Lafayette take Medicaid for dental care?

2 of the 2 centers listed accept Medicaid. 2 also see patients with no insurance at all.

Do I need insurance to be seen for dental care in Lafayette?

No. A federally funded health center cannot refuse you for inability to pay, and is required to offer a sliding fee scale to every patient who asks for one.