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Low-cost and free dental clinics in New York, NY

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

16

charge on a sliding scale

16

accept Medicaid

16

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.

16 centers in New York offering dental

2265 3rd Ave
New York, NY 10035-2231

212-289-6650 x21265

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

356 W 18th St
New York, NY 10011-4462

212-271-7200

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

125 Walker St
New York, NY 10013-4135

212-226-8866

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

1824 Madison Ave
New York, NY 10035-3832

212-433-4500

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

227 Madison St
New York, NY 10002

212-238-7897

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

81 W 115th St
New York, NY 10026-3138

212-426-0088

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

1727 Amsterdam Ave
New York, NY 10031-4698

212-862-0054

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

2090 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Blvd
New York, NY 10027

212-633-0800

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

645 10th Ave
New York, NY 10036-2904

212-265-4500

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

565 Manhattan Ave
New York, NY 10027-5250

212-749-1820

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

279 E 3rd St
New York, NY 10009-7813

212-749-1820

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

110 W 97th St
New York, NY 10025-6450

212-749-1820

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

264 W 118th St
New York, NY 10026-1620

212-932-6500

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

169 W 133rd St
New York, NY 10030-3301

917-804-0502

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

123 W 124th St # 125
New York, NY 10027-4920

212-531-1300

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

Common questions

Is there free dental care in New York?

16 of the 16 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 New York take Medicaid for dental care?

16 of the 16 centers listed accept Medicaid. 16 also see patients with no insurance at all.

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

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.