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      MORE INFORMATION ABOUT DENTAL HELP IN LOUISIANA

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      I found this information on the Dental Association of Louisiana page . It is the most that I have ever found for Louisiana . I hope it helps !

      Louisiana Charitable Dental Clinics

       

      Anyone in the state that is elderly or handicapped can call Donated Dental Services and apply to participate: (800) 946-6016.

       

      Acadiana

       

      Southwest LA Education and Referral Center (SLERC)

      337-232-4357

      Located at: 439 Heymann Blvd., Lafayette, LA

      The center is an information and referral service for Health and Human Services and for Social Services.

       

       

      Health Care Clinic

      337-235-2299

      Located at: 1317 Jefferson Street, Lafayette, LA 70501

      Hours: 8:30 a.m.-5:30 Monday - Thursday and 8:30 a.m.-2 p.m. on Friday, closed from noon-1 p.m. daily

      The clinic provides medical services every Tuesday and Thursday and dental services every Thursday for Lafayette residents only of low to moderate income who are working but do not have health insurance. To receive treatment, you must bring the following items with you:

       

          Most recent pay stub Proof of income for all members of the household

          Photo ID

          Utility bill or other official mail with your name and address

          Your most recent 1040 tax return

          Social Security numbers of all immediate family members

          

       

      *Everyone applying to the clinic over the age of 18 MUST be employed. Please note: the clinic does NOT do physicals for work or school.

       

       

      St. Bernadette's Clinic

      337-267-1437

      Location: Bishop Edward J. O’Donnell Building at 409 St. John Street, Lafayette, Louisiana 70501

      Hours: Monday - Thursday 8:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. (closed daily from 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.)

       

      Currently, the dental clinic is only able to perform extractions (tooth removal) on Lafayette residents who are uninsured or under-insured. However, the clinic can treat anyone experiencing pain due to an abscess or other tooth infection, regardless of parish residence.

       

      Appointments are not needed for evaluation or treatment (unless extraction is needed). To receive treatment, patients should bring a photo ID and their medications to the clinic during its hours of operation. Extractions are performed, by appointment ONLY, on Fridays. There is currently a waiting list for extractions. The clinic staff will make arrangements for future treatment with qualifying patients at the time of their visit. For additional information, please contact the clinic at  337-267-1437.

       

       

       

       

      Central

       

      Huey P. Long Outpatient Clinic building in Alexandria

      318-483-7186

      Located at: England Airport

      Hours: Monday through Thursday from 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.

      Restorative and surgical procedures and prophies.

       

       

       

      Greater Baton Rouge

       

      Baton Rouge Community Clinic

      225-769-3377

      Location/Hours:

       

      1. Every Monday and Tuesday from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Family Road in Baton Rouge , which is located at 323 East Airport Ave.

      2. The first and third Tuesday of each month from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the First Baptist Church, which is located at 1217 South Burnside Ave. in Gonzales.

      3. The first and third Tuesday of each month from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the Livingston Town Hall, which is located on 20550 Circle Drive in Livingston, La.

       

      Appointments are not needed at any of screening locations.

       

      To qualify for medical and dental services:

       

          • Applicant must be currently employed and work a minimum 30 hours each week.

          • Need to have worked the last 10 out of 12 months.

          • Cannot have any medical or dental insurance of any kind, or receive any kind of assistances such as Medicaid.

          • Must meet an income guideline that will discussed at the first screening meeting.

       

      To receive treatment, applicant must bring:

       

          • Most recent federal income tax statement

          • The two most current paycheck stubs

          • Photo ID

          • Proof of residency, such as a utility bill

       

      LSU School of Dentistry South Campus in Baton Rouge

       

      The LSU School of Dentistry South Campus in Baton Rouge is in transition. Patients may call the LSUSD in New Orleans for scheduling or information.

       

      LSUSD New Orleans:  504-619-8700 or 504-619-8770

      Patient information can be found at http://www.lsusd.lsuhsc.edu/patients.html

       

      More information on the transition will be posted as it is available.

       

      *****Locations of the LSU School of Dentistry (LSUSD)******

       

      1. Louisiana State University School of Dentistry - New Orleans

       

      LSU Health Sciences Center School of Dentistry

      1100 Florida Avenue

      New Orleans, LA 70119

       

       

      Patient Information / Appointments

      Telephone Numbers: 504-941-8374, 504-941-8375, 504-941-8436, 504-941-8437, 504-941-8173, 504-941-8174 *

      (Dental appointments are not given through e-mail.)

       

      Appointments for Children

      Telephone: 504-941-8196 (LSUSD N.O. Campus clinic) or 504-896-1337 (clinic at Children's Hospital)

       

      Endodontics Appointments

      Telephone: 504-941-8402 (referral by a dentist required) or F: 504-941-8400

      *Due to the large volume of calls the school is currently receiving, we are experiencing some technical difficulties with the telephone system. Please leave a voicemail message if you are able to get through; if you are unable to get through, please try placing your call again in the next few days. Thank you for your patience.

       

      2. Louisiana State University School of Medicine - New Orleans

      LSU Health Sciences Center

      433 Bolivar Street

      New Orleans , LA 70112

      General Information Assistance: 504-568 – 4808

      Help Desk: 504-568 - HELP

      Medical Emergencies: 504-412-1100

       

       

      3. Medical Center of Louisiana at New Orleans (Charity and University Hospitals )

       

       

      4. University Hospital (West Campus)

      2021 Perdido Street , New Orleans , LA 70112-1352

      504-903-3000 or 1-800-256-2311

      www.mclno.org/mclno/menu/

       

       

      5. Doctors Hospital – Metairie

      4320 Houma Blvd

      Metairie , Louisiana 70006

      504-849-4000

       

       

      6. Earl K. Long Memorial Hospital - Baton Rouge

      5825 Airline Highway

      Baton Rouge , Louisiana 70805

       

       

      7. Lallie Kemp Medical Center – Independence

      Lallie Kemp Regional Medical Center

      52579 Hwy 51 South, Independence , LA 70443

      985-878-9421

       

       

      8. Lafayette Community Health Care Clinic – Lafayette

      1317 Jefferson St

      Lafayette , LA 70501

      337-593-9208

       

       

      9. Huey P. Long Hospital – Alexandria

      352 Hospital Blvd

      Pineville , Louisiana 71360

      318-448-0811

       

       

      10. Children's Hospital Tooth Bus - New Orleans

      200 Henry Clay Ave

      New Orleans , LA 70118

      504-342-7874

       

       

      11. Veterans Administration Hospital - New Orleans

      1601 Perdido Street

      New Orleans , LA 70146

      504-568-0811

       

       

      12. New Orleans Adolescent Hospital Dental Clinic - New Orleans

      210 State Street

      New Orleans ,  LA    70118

      504-897-3400

       

       

      13. Louisiana Comprehensive Hemophilia Care Center, Tulane Medical Center - New Orleans

      1415 Tulane Ave.

      New Orleans, LA 70112

      504-988-5800

      www.tuhc.com

       

       

      14. Ted Wisniewski Center of Excellence for the Treatment of Immunodeficiency Diseases (HIV Outpatient Clinic) - New Orleans

       

       

      15. Louisiana Developmental Centers through Department of Health and Hospitals Statewide

      Louisiana Department of Health & Hospitals

      628 N. 4th Street

      P.O. Box 629 (Zip 70821-0629)

      Baton Rouge,  LA   70802

      Phone: 225-342-9500

       

       

      16. Hammond Developmental Center – Hammond

      4539 Live Oak Drive

      Hammond , LA   70401

       225-567-7201

       

       

      17. Metropolitan Developmental Center - Belle Chasse

      251 F. Edward Hebert Blvd.

      Belle Chasse , La. , 70037

       

       

      18. Peltier-Lawless Developmental Center – Thibodeaux

      690 East First Street

      Thibodaux , LA   70301

      985-449-5181

       

       

      19. Pinecrest Developmental Center – Alexandria

      100 Pinecrest Dr .

      Pineville , LA 71361

      318-641-2000

       

       

      20. Leesville Developmental Center - Leesville

      401 W. Texas , Leesville , Louisiana 71446

      Phone 337-239-2687

       

       

      21. Southwest Developmental Center - Iota

      224 Gremillion Circle

      P.O. Box 218

      Iota , LA 70543

      337-824-6250 Main

       

       

      22. Northwest Developmental Center - Bossier City

       

       

      23. Ruston Developmental Center – Ruston

       

       

      24. Columbia Developmental Center – Columbia

      P. O. Box 1559

      Columbia , Louisiana    71418-1559

      1-800-408-9752 (In-state only)

      1-318-649-6097 or 1-318-649-2385

       

      25. Carolinas Healthcare System - Charlotte , North Carolina

       

          St. Vincent de Paul Dental Clinic

          225-343-9086

       

       

          Family Health Center on Gus Young

          225-389-8890

          Located at: 4000 Gus Young Ave. (in the Dr. Martin Luther King Center)

          Hours: 8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday

          and 9 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. Wednesday.

          Dental work, including extractions, dentures, cleanings, etc. Please note: The center accepts insurance, and charge a slide-n-scale fee depending on the patient’s income.

       

       

          Dr. Billy Michael, Orthodontist

          225-926-4133

          Hours: 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.  Monday – Thursday

          8 a.m. – 12 p.m. – Friday

       

       

          Earl K. Long Hospital

          225-358-1000. Press 0 for Operator.

          Located at: 5825 Airline Hwy. (Inside Earl K. Long Medical Center)

          Hours: 6:30 a.m. – 3 p.m. Monday – Friday

          **Referrals only. To qualify for an appointment, you must have dentist fax referral to 225-358-1447.

       

      26. The Pediatric Dentistry Department of the LSU School of Dentistry is currently accepting new pediatric dental patients.  There are clinics in both New Orleans and Baton Rouge.

       

      New Orleans – Patients ages 13 and under are invited to dental screenings held on the first Thursday of every month in the afternoon.  Screenings are at:

       

       LSU School of Dentistry

       1100 Florida Ave

       New Orleans, LA, 70119

       

      Baton Rouge – The LSU School of Dentistry South Campus in Baton Rouge is currently accepting patients ages 13 and under.  The clinic is located on:

       

      LSU School of Dentistry – Baton Rouge Campus

      8000 G.S.R.I. Ave., Bldg. 3100

      Baton Rouge, LA 70820

       

      Patients can call (504) 941-8196 for more information about both of these clinics. LSU School of Dentistry accepts Medicaid and L.A. Chip.  For patients without insurance, fees are less than private practice.

       

       

       

       

      New Orleans

       

      LSU Health Sciences Center School of Dentistry

      1100 Florida Avenue

      New Orleans, LA 70119

       

      Patient Information / Appointments

      Telephone Numbers: 504-941-8374, 504-941-8375, 504-941-8436, 504-941-8437, 504-941-8173, 504-941-8174 *

      (Dental appointments are not given through e-mail.)

       

      Appointments for Children

      Telephone: 504-941-8196 (LSUSD N.O. Campus clinic) or 504-896-1337 (clinic at Children's Hospital)

       

      Endodontics Appointments

      Telephone: 504-941-8402 (referral by a dentist required) or F: 504-941-8400

      The Pediatric Dentistry Department of the LSU School of Dentistry is currently accepting new pediatric dental patients.  There are clinics in both New Orleans and Baton Rouge.

       

      New Orleans – Patients ages 13 and under are invited to dental screenings held on the first Thursday of every month in the afternoon.  Screenings are at:

       

       LSU School of Dentistry

       1100 Florida Ave

       New Orleans, LA, 70119

      Patients can call (504) 941-8196 for more information about both of these clinics. LSU School of Dentistry accepts Medicaid and L.A. Chip.  For patients without insurance, fees are less than private practice.

       

      Good Samaritans Ministry ( Slidell)

      Call 985-641-6421 for an appointment. We refer selected people each month.

      **Best time to call is the 1st day of the month because the patients are selected for treatment on a first-come, first-serve basis.

       

       

      United Cerebral Palsy of Greater N.O.

      2200 Veterans Memorial Blvd., Suite 103, Kenner, LA 70062

      Phone: (504) 461-4266 Fax: (504) 461-9976

      E-Mail: info@ucpgno.orgThis e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

      www.ucpgno.org

       

       

      Veterans Affairs Clinic (Outpaitent Clinic)

      504-412-3700

      Baton Rouge: Located on Essen; (504) 412-3700

      Mandeville: 812 Park Ave.; (225)761-3400

       

       

      The Mobile Tooth Bus

      *Appointment only. Call 504-342-7874 to schedule an appointment.

      Located at: Children’s Hospital

      We provide dental care to people ages 21 and under at no cost for families that qualify. To qualify, a family must meet 350% of the federal poverty guidelines (Example: A household of four with an income of $70,000/year would still qualify.) We do require that applicants who qualify for LaChip receiving treatment complete a LaChip application within 90 days of treatment. We visit nine specific locations by appointment only. We see emergencies the same day.

       

      Hours: 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Monday – Friday

       

       

       

      Northeast

       

      S.D. Hill Dental Clinic

      318-651-0041

      1805 Jackson Street

      Monroe, LA

      Hours: 8 a.m.- 5 p.m. Monday-Friday

       

       

      Quachita Parish Health Unit

      318-361-7370

      Located at: 1650 Desiard Street, Monroe, Louisiana 70201

      Hours: 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.  Monday – Friday

      Free teeth cleanings for anyone who calls to make an appointment.

       

       

       

      Northlake

       

      All Saints Free Community Medical Dental Center

      985-871-3939

      Hours:Open Monday, Wednesday, Friday  9 a.m. – 12 p.m.

       

       

       

      Southwest

       

      Calcasieu Community Clinic

      337-478-8650

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      Located at: 550 Sale Road (On Mcneese State University campus)

      Hours: Thursday only, screening hours 4 – 6 p.m. and clinics from 6 – 9 p.m.

      Free clinic for the working, uninsured. Patients treated on a first come, first serve basis.

       

      To be eligible:

       

          • Must meet the national poverty guidelines.

          • Must bring drivers license, social security card, last three paycheck stubs and a copy of most recent tax return.

          • Applicants who have any type of health care insurance (including Medicaid) are NOT eligible.

          • People who work on average less than 20 hours/week or who have been unemployed for over 6 months are also NOT eligible.

       

          

       

      Southwest Louisiana Education and Referral Center

      337-232-4357

      We provide free dental treatment to the disabled. Applicants must fill out an application to determine eligibility.

      Hours: Monday – Friday 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

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