The Elm Street Family Health Center (FHCSD) dental clinic offers a variety of dental services, including:
- Dental cleanings: FHCSD dentists can remove plaque and tartar buildup, which can lead to cavities and gum disease.
- Fillings: FHCSD dentists can repair cavities by filling them with tooth-colored material.
- Extractions: FHCSD dentists can remove teeth that are damaged beyond repair or that need to be removed for other reasons.
- Root canals: FHCSD dentists can save teeth that have been damaged by decay or infection by performing a root canal.
- Crowns and bridges: FHCSD dentists can restore the appearance and function of teeth that have been damaged by decay, injury, or gum disease by placing crowns or bridges.
- Dentures and partials: FHCSD dentists can replace missing teeth with dentures or partials.
- Emergency dental care: FHCSD dentists are available to provide emergency dental care, such as pain relief and treatment for infections.
The Elm Street FHCSD dental clinic is open Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. To schedule an appointment, please call (619) 515-2300.
Here are some additional things to know about the Elm Street FHCSD dental clinic:
- The clinic accepts most major insurance plans.
- There is a sliding fee scale available for patients who are uninsured or underinsured.
- The clinic offers free dental care to children under the age of 18.
- The clinic is located at 1300 Elm Street, San Diego, CA 92101.