Interfaith Community Health Center 676-6177 220 Unity St.,
Bellingham (near public library)
Dental Care Offices for
Children with DSHS Medical Coverage
( or reduced fee )
(current as of August 2010)
Note: advanced notice is required for canceling appointments.
752-7410 5616 Third Ave., Ferndale
Both sites are scheduling dental appointments for new and/or
existing child patients, birth to 19th birthday. Accepts DSHS medical coverage,
private insurance; offers sliding-fee scale & affordable payment plan for uninsured.
Interfaith also provides preventive dental services at some
preschools and elementary schools in the County.
Sea Mar Community Health Center 738-3016 4455 Cordata Pkwy,
Bellingham
Provides dental care for children, birth to 19th birthday.
Sea Mar accepts DSHS medical coverage, private insurance, or
affordable sliding-scale payments for the uninsured.
Piper Pediatric Dental 671-0062 3800 Byron Ave suite #100
Bellingham
(Location is near I-5 Exits 252 & 253 (Accessed from
Lakeway Drive or Samish Way across freeway from Sehome Village) Private
pediatric specialist office that gladly accepts children birth to 6th birthday
with DSHS medical coverage.
Also takes 6 - 11 year olds with DSHS medical coupons with
referral from doctor, dentist, or social service provider.
Swanson Pediatric Dental Center 671-9979 707 Bakerview Rd,
Bellingham
Pediatric dentist accepting DSHS medical coverage for
children, 0- 5yrs. Provides preventive & restorative services.
Patrick Coe DDS & Associates (20 minutes from Bellingham
@ Nugent’s Corner )
393-3698 3704 Mt. Baker Highway, Everson
www.patrickcoedds.com
Private dental office that accepts DSHS medical coverage for
adults and children. New patients welcome.
Blaine & Birch Bay Family Dentistry 332-9534 310 Martin
Street, Blaine
Private practice dental office that also accepts DSHS
medical coverage for children, from birth – 18 years of age.
Preventive Dental Services 676-6762 ext 0 WCHD WIC office @
1500 N. State St. Bellingham Provides preventive oral health services by a
Registered Dental Hygienist for WCHD WIC families. Services may include
assessment, fluoride treatments, oral hygiene instruction, dental sealants,
cleanings, & referrals.
Access to Baby and Child Dentistry (ABCD) 676-6762 #32022
1500 N. State St., Bellingham
Enrolls children from 0-5 yrs old, with DSHS medical
coverage. ABCD emphasizes decay prevention,
and provides referrals to ABCD dentists in Bellingham,
Everson, Ferndale, Lynden, & Mt. Vernon.
Bellingham Technical College 3028 Lindbergh Ave Bellingham
Dental Clinic 715-8349 Provides comprehensive dental
services (Open October–July on Thursdays & Fridays.)
Dental Hygiene Clinic 752-8679; dental hygiene patient
appointments will start again in mid-February 2011.
DSHS medical coverage accepted for children 0-18 yrs, or
reduced fee. Adults eligible for reduced fee (cash only).
Nooksack Tribal Dental Clinic 306-5151 6760 Mission Rd.,
Everson
Lummi Indian Health Center 384-0464 2592 Kwina Rd.,
Bellingham
Provides dental care for members of federally recognized
tribes. No-cost. DSHS or private insurance may be billed.
Kulshan Pediatric Dentistry 360-424-3811 Mt. Vernon (30
minutes from Bellingham; 2210 Kulshan View Dr.)
Private practice office with six pediatric dentists.
Accepting new patients with medical coverage, 0-18 years old.
Atkinson Family Dental 360 856-6398; Sedro Woolley (25
minutes from Bellingham; 727 Trail Rd.)
Private dental office that accepts DSHS medical coverage for
children, from birth – 19 years of age (and adults too).
DSHS Transportation Assistance; 1-800-860-6812 or 738-4554
for more info. If appointment will be paid for with DSHS medical coverage, you
may be eligible for transportation assistance.
Whatcom Alliance for Healthcare Access (WAHA) 788-6594
www.WhatcomAlliance.org
Contact WAHA for information about access to health care and
coverage. *See other side for ADULT dental care* For dental updates see
www.HappyTeeth.org “Looking for Dental Care”
Interfaith Community Health Center (ICHC) 676-6177 220 Unity
St., Bellingham (near public library)
752-7410 5616 Third Ave., Ferndale
In Ferndale, call for an appointment. In Bellingham, limited
stand-by and next day appointments are offered for adults on a walk-in basis
for adult urgent dental care. Arrive by 7:45am for best available access.
Limited scheduling is available for pregnant women, people living w/ HIV/AIDS,
& developmentally delayed adults. Interfaith CHC accepts DSHS medical
coverage, private insurance; offers sliding-fee scale & affordable payment
plan.
Dental Care for Adults with reduced fee or DSHS medical
coverage (as of August 2010)
Note: 24-hour notice is required for canceling appointments.
Sea Mar Community Health Center
738-3016 4455 Cordata Pkwy, Bellingham Provides urgent care
for adults on a stand-by walk-in basis, and limited scheduling of pregnant
women who are clients at Sea Mar WIC and existing patient follow-up. Sea Mar
gladly accepts DSHS medical coverage, private insurance,
or affordable sliding-scale payments for the uninsured.
Patrick Coe DDS & Associates (20 minutes northeast of
Bellingham @ Nugent’s Corner )
393-3698 3704 Mt. Baker Highway, Everson
www.patrickcoedds.com
Private dental office proudly accepting adults and children
with DSHS medical coverage. New patients welcome.
Atkinson Family Dental 360 856-6398 Sedro Woolley (20
minutes from B’ham)
Private dental office that gladly accepts DSHS medical
coverage for adults and children. Call for details.
Also has discounted fees for uninsured low-income adults
& kids- call office to ask for details.
Preventive Dental Services 676-6762 ext 0 WCHD WIC office @
1500 N. State St. Bellingham
Provides preventive oral health services by a Registered
Dental Hygienist for WCHD WIC families. Services may include assessment,
fluoride treatments, oral hygiene instruction, dental sealants, cleanings,
& referrals.
Senior Smiles for Life @ Bellingham Senior Center 315
Halleck St. 738-2500 Affordable preventive dental care on 3rd Friday (with
community referral linkage for restorative treatment as available.)
Bellingham Technical College (BTC) 3028 Lindbergh Ave
Bellingham BTC Dental Clinic 715-8349 Clinic is open part-time on Thursday
& Friday during October–July
Dental care is provided by Licensed Dentist & Dental
Assistant students, under direction of certified faculty member.
Uninsured patients are eligible for reduced fees (cash only)
for comprehensive dental services.
BTC Dental Hygiene Clinic 752-8679; Please leave a message
if you wish to make an appointment.
Note: BTC Dental Hygiene program will start patient
appointments again in mid-February 2011.
Services provided by Dental Hygiene students with licensed
supervision. Hours vary by quarter.
New patients of all ages are welcome. Low cost Dental Exams,
X-rays, cleanings, and sealants.
Stillaguamish Family Dentistry 360 657-3687 (Note: new phone
number) Arlington WA (60 minutes from Bellingham) New patients are welcome,
both tribal & non-tribal. DSHS medical coverage accepted for preventive
& restorative care.
Dentists Reaching Out to Seniors and the Disabled; patients
receive a 25% fee discount. 738-2500 (60 and over) 1-800-448-3368 (Disabled
persons) This program serves low-income disabled persons, Alzheimer’s patients,
and seniors (60+) without dental insurance.
Nooksack Tribal Dental Clinic 306-5151 6760 Mission Rd.,
Everson Lummi Indian Health Center 384-0464 2592 Kwina Rd., Bellingham Provides
dental care for members of federally recognized tribes. No-cost. DSHS or private
insurance may be billed.
DSHS Transportation Assistance Call 1-800-860-6812 or
738-4554 for more info.
If appointment will be paid for with a DSHS medical
coverage, you may be eligible for transportation assistance.
Whatcom Alliance for Healthcare Access (WAHA) 788-6594
www.WhatcomAlliance.org