Reduced Fee Dental Resources in San Francisco
These are resources available for individuals facing financial barriers to receiving adequate dental care, including referral services, dental schools, dental clinics and public health clinics.
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Referral Services & Clinics
Customer Service - SF Health Plan
Referral to Participating Dentists
Bay Area Dental Schools
155 5th St.
San Francisco, CA 94103
(Enter on 5th St.)
UOP – General Dentistry Clinic
- Adults & Children
- New patients must schedule a preliminary dental screening.
- Screenings can be scheduled Monday – Friday.
- No Appointment Needed.
- Minimum patient age: 14yrs old.
- Emergency dental fees will vary depending on the procedure.
- Patients must pay at the time of service: cash, check, credit card or Denti-Cal.
- Current valid photo identification card required.
UOP – Children's Clinic Level 1
- Children from birth to age 14.
- Special needs, complex and hospital cases.
- Emergency services are only available to pediatric patients of record (14 years old and younger).
- No walk-in emergency services are available for pediatric patients.
UOP – Orthodontic Clinic Level 1
- Adults & Children.
- Only patients without previous ortho treatment.
UOP – Oral Surgery Clinic Level C
- Adults & Children.
- By appt or Emergency Clinic referral.
UOP – Special Care Clinic Level C
- Adults & Children.
- For patients with medical concerns and/or developmental disabilities.
University of California at San Francisco
UCSF Dental Clinics
707 Parnassus
San Francisco, CA 94122
UCSF - General Dentistry Clinic
- Age 18+
- M-F 8am-5pm.
- General, Periodontics, Prosthodontics
UCSF – Emergency Services Clinic
- 8:30am or 1:30pm.
- 1st come-1st serve
- Patient prepay $35-$85
UCSF – Children's Clinic 2nd Floor
- Ages 1-17
- M-F 9am-5pm.
- Special needs, hospital cases
UCSF – Orthodontic Clinic 3rd Floor
- Mon-Fri 9am-5pm.
- Ins & Medi-Cal pre-auth
- initial consult $25
UCSF – Oral Surgery Clinic Rm 1201
- By appointment.
- Emergency extractions
- Tue-Fri: 9am-12pm & 2pm-5pm
UCSF – Family Dental Center
1001 Potrero Ave
Bldg 20
San Francisco, CA 94122
- Adults & Children 4+ No ortho or implants
UCSF – Buchanan Community Clinic
100 Buchanan St
San Francisco, CA 94122
- By appointment.
- General & Specialty Dentistry
Clinics
Bayview Dental Clinic - Marin City Health & Wellness
6301 3rd St
San Francisco, CA 94124
- M-F 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- All ages, including individuals with disabilities.
- Tell them you want to make a dental appointment in San Francisco
- Spanish translator or language linen available upon request
HealthRight360
1563 Mission St
San Francisco, CA 94103
- M-F, 9:00 AM. - 5:00 PM
- All ages, drop-ins
- Accepts Denti-Cal
Native American Health Center
160 Cap St
2nd Floor
San Francisco, CA 94110
- M-F 9:00 – 5:00
- Open some Saturdays
- Ages 0 and Up
- Sliding Scale, Medi-Cal, Healthy Families, Delta Safeguard, Healthy Kids
- Languages: Spanish
North East Medical Services (NEMS)
1520 Stockton St
San Francisco, CA 94133
- M-F 8:30 – 5:30; Sat 8:30 - 5:00
- Ages 0 and Up; Registered NEMS Members
- Sliding Scale, Medi-Cal, Healthy Kids, Healthy Families, Delta
- Drop-in Emergency Services Available
- Languages: Cantonese, Mandarin, Vietnamese
South of Market Health Center
229 7th St
San Francisco, CA 94103
(between Howard & Folsom)
- M & W: 8:30 – 5:00; T & Th: 8:30-Noon; F: 8:30-3:30
- Ages 0 and Up
- No drop-ins
- Sliding Scale, Insurance, Medi-Cal, Healthy Families, Healthy Kids
- Languages: Spanish
Veteran's Hospital Dental Services
4150 Clement St (42nd & Clement)
San Francisco, CA 94121
- First Floor
- M-F 8:00 – 4:30
- Must Meet Eligibility Requirements
Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital
Oral Surgery Clinic
1001 Potrero Ave (between 22nd and 23rd St)
San Francisco, CA 94110
- Treatment by UCSF Dental Residents
- M, W, F 8:00 am - 12 pm and 1 pm-4:30 pm
- Appointments Only
- M & F 8:00 - Noon Drop In Clinic for Emergencies
- Ages 0 and Up
- Private Ins., Medi-Cal; Healthy Families Healthy Kids, Sliding Scale for Healthy SF
- Languages: Spanish, Chinese, Other Languages Vary
- Note: Free shuttle from ZSFGH to UCSF School of Dentistry, 707 Parnassus, every 20 Min., 7 AM - 4:30 PM
San Francisco Department Of Public Health Clinics
Potrero Hill Health Center (Temporarily closing August 1, 2024)
1050 Wisconsin Street
San Francisco, CA 94107
- All Ages: Children, Pregnant Women and Adults
- Temporarily Closing August 1, 2024 - Contact SE Health Center
- Languages: English, Spanish, Cantonese
SE Health Center: 415.671.7066
New Patients: 415.682.1740
Southeast Health Center
2401 Keith Street
San Francisco, CA 94124
- All Ages: Children, Pregnant Women and Adults
- M-F, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
- Languages: English, Spanish, Cantonese, Tagalog
New Patients: 415.682.1740
Silver Avenue Family Health Center
1525 Silver Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94134
- Children (0-20) & Pregnant Women
- M - F, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Languages: English, Spanish, Cantonese, Tagalog
Chinatown Public Health Center
1490 Mason Street
San Francisco, CA 94133
- Children (0-20) & Pregnant Women
- M, W, TH, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM & F, 1:00-5:00 PM
- Languages: English, Cantonese, Tagalog
Maria X Martinez Health Resource Center (formerly Tom Waddell Health Center)
555 Stevenson St
San Francisco, CA 94103
- Dental Services for Homeless Adults
- M & TH 8:00 AM Drop in