Dental Services 

How to Apply


During this period of COVID19 response, we urge residents to apply online.  Below are fillable applications for County safety-net health programs.  Complete the online form, print it and return to one of the offices listed here:

English
Spanish

 

Where to Apply


During this period of COVID19 response, we urge residents to apply online.  Below are fillable applications for County safety-net health programs.  Complete the online form, print it and return to one of the offices listed here:

English
Spanish
 

Office of Eligibility & Support Services are located at:

HHS Offices at 1401 Rockville Pike
1401 Rockville Pike
Rockville, MD 20852

Silver Spring Health Center
8630 Fenton Street, 10th Floor
Silver Spring, MD 20910

Upcounty Regional Center
12900 Middlebrook Road, 2nd Floor
Germantown, MD 20874

Documents To Bring

  • A photo identification card
  • Proof of Montgomery County residency
  • Proof of income

Eligibility Requirements

  • Pregnant women must be enrolled in the Maternity Partnership program before seeking dental treatment.
  • Children must be enrolled in the Care for Kids program before seeking dental treatment.
  • Montgomery County resident
  • Family income no greater than 250% of federal poverty guidelines 
  • Uninsured or have no dental insurance

Fees and Payments

A fee will be charged for each visit.   Please call for more information.

FAQ's

1.   Where can I get free dental care?
No clinics advertise free dental care.  However, there may be payment options to help pay for services.

 2.   Do you provide braces?

No.  Brace are provided under the specialty practice of orthodontics.  We can provide you with various resources where you can find out more about this type of specialty care.

3.   Do you pull teeth?
Yes, we provide non-surgical extractions, and limited oral surgery but only at the recommendation of the examining general dentist.  For more complex needs beyond the normal practice or capabilities of the general dentists practicing in a public health clinic, you will be provided with a list of resources.

4.   Do you take Medicare?
No.  However, if you do not have dental coverage under your Medicare insurance, you may be eligible for dental care in our clinic, provided you also meet the income eligibility criteria.

5.  Do you provide dentures?

No.  

Additional Information

DHHS Offices at 1401 Rockville Pike
1401 Rockville Pike, 3rd floor, Rockville, MD
Appointment Hours--8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
240-777-1875

Silver Spring Dental Clinic
8630 Fenton Street, 10th floor, Silver Spring, MD
Appointment Hours--8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
240-777-3135

Germantown Dental Clinic
12900 Middlebrook Road, 2nd floor, Germantown, MD
Appointment Hours--8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
240-777-3290

Metro Court Dental Clinic
7 Metropolitan Court, Gaithersburg, MD
Appointment Hours--8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
240-773-0304

 

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