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Dental Care 

Locations & Hours:

  • Ringling Health Center (downtown Sarasota)
    To make an appointment:  (941) 861-2935
         Mon, Tues, Wed:  7:30a - 5p
         Thurs:  9a - 6p
         Fri:  8a - 1p
  • North Port Health Center
    To make an appointment:  (941) 861-3888
         Mon-Thurs:  7:30a - 4:30p
         Fri:  7:30a - 1p
  • After-hours contact:  (941) 861-2900

Costs & Eligibility:  Cost of services is determined by your eligibility and a sliding fee scale.  For details and contact information, please visit our Eligibility page.

Accepted Insurance Plans:

  • Medicaid
    Medicaid covers routine dental care for individuals under the age of 21.  For individuals over the age of 21, Medicaid covers only emergency visits.

Dental Care Clinic Services available to children:

  • Preventative cleanings & fluoride treatments
  • Examinations, & x-rays (including panoramic x-rays)
  • Extractions
  • Fillings (restorative treatment) & sealants
  • Diagnostics Emergencies
  • Space maintainers
  • Stainless steel crowns
  • Root canals (front teeth only)

Dental Care Clinic Services available to adults:

  • Diagnostics Emergencies
  • Extractions
  • Dentures (South County Health Center / Venice location only)