TOD Resource Guide | Dental Services

Resource helpful hints & tips

Preventative care can save you money in the long run and help to keep you healthy!
Have paper and pencil ready so you can take notes during the phone call (write down your appointment time, what you need to bring, is there a fee, etc)
Be sure to get the name of the person and number of the person who treated you so you may call them if you have any follow up concerns
At your food appointment, check for new toothbrushes and toothpaste at the Pantry

Call (651) 602-7500 to request an appointment at any of the locations
All three locations provide:
- Sliding fee scale available to assist those with no health insurance or high insurance deductibles
- Sliding fees based on family size and income
- General dental services (surgery with local anesthesia)
- All languages interpreted.

West Side Dental Clinic
506 W. 7th St., St. Paul, MN
(651) 602-7500

East Side Clinic
895 East 7th Street St. Paul, MN 55106
(651) 602-7500

Hours: Monday/Tuesday/Friday 8:00am-5:00pm; Wednesday/Thursday 8:00am-8:00pm; Saturday 8:00am-12:00pm

Bright Smiles
153 Cesar Chavez St., St. Paul, MN 55107
(651) 602-7500

Hours: Monday/Friday/Saturday 8:00am-5:00pm;
Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday 8:00am-8:00pm

Children’s Dental Services
636 Broadway Street NE Minneapolis, MN 55413
http://childrensdentalservices.org/
612-746-1530

Children’s Dental Services: 636 Broadway St. NE, Minneapolis, MN 55413
Dr. John Williams Specialty Dental Center: 728 Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55414
- 855-543-6009
Both locations have well equipped skill staff to serve families from diverse cultural backgrounds.
All languages interpreted.
Sliding fee scale for income eligible families, all insurance is accepted.

MN Dental Association
Resources for Access to Dental Care
www.mndental.org

Dental services to patients who are on public care programs, or that offer services at a reduced cost
Find a clinic in your area, and then call to make an appointment
Services, hours and costs at these clinics vary

Mission Outpost Dental Clinic
Prince of Peace Church 13901 Fairview Drive, Burnsville 55337

Service Hours (appointment required): Monday 1:00pm-3:00pm
Call 952-898-9318 to request an appointment.
Eligibility: Dakota, Carver and Scott County residence
- client has mouth pain, not covered by dental insurance
- $20/visit charge

Hope Dental Clinic
800 Minnehaha Ave East, Suite 465 St. Paul, MN
https://www.hopedentalclinic.org/
651-789-7605

Call for appointment
$20 fee for each visit
If you lack dental insurance, have been turned away at other clinics or lack finances to pay for needed dental care, this clinic will help you.

University of Minnesota
School of Dentistry
Moos Tower, 515 Delaware St. SE, Minneapolis, MN
612-625-2495
https://www.dentalclinics.umn.edu/our-clinics/moos-tower-clinics

Adults and children services available
Please call 612-625-2495 to make an appointment
- After calling to schedule an initial appointment to the University of Minnesota School of Dentistry clinics, you will need to bring forms and certain information with you to your appointment. These forms are available here
Fees are typically about 30% less than private practice fees
Payment is expected at each visit
- The University of Minnesota Dental Clinics accepts cash, credit cards, and CareCredit dental financing.
- Medical Assistance and Minnesota Care accepted
- For insurance and payment questions, please call 612-624-6110

UCare Dental Connection
1-855-648-1415

If you have UCare, this customer service line will connect you to local providers.

Sharing and Caring Hands Dental Clinic
525 N. 7th St., Minneapolis, MN
612-338-4640
https://sharingandcaringhands.org/day-services

Please call 612-338-4640 to check for dates and times services are available.
Dental services are available on a first-come, first-serve basis whenever a dentist is available.
Provides extracts and fillings only.
All services are free of charge and services are provided for those who have little to no dental coverage.

Updated 10/21