Affordable Dental Care in Commerce, CA
This page lists 3 reviewed dental clinics in Commerce, CA. They are run by 2 separate health center organizations — Altamed Health Services and Family Health Care Centers of Greater Los Angeles. That matters when you are calling around: each keeps its own books, its own waiting list and its own sliding fee schedule, so being turned away by one says nothing about the next.
The 3 clinics sit across 2 different Commerce ZIP codes. That spread means the closest one to you is not necessarily the first on this list. Search by ZIP code, and factor in the journey rather than the mileage.
The nearest other California cities with listings are Los Angeles at about 2 miles (59 clinics), Bell Gardens at about 2 miles (4 clinics) and South Gate at about 4 miles (2 clinics). Distances are as the crow flies. It is worth calling across town boundaries: a clinic twenty minutes further out can be weeks sooner.
All 3 Commerce clinics have a website recorded, linked from their listings. Be aware that a health center's site usually describes the organization rather than the individual address, and dental care is frequently offered at only some sites — so the website is a starting point rather than confirmation.
Who runs the dental clinics in Commerce
Each of these is a separate organization with its own sliding fee schedule, its own waiting list and its own insurance contracts. Call them as separate options, not as one.
- Altamed Health Services — 2 sites in Commerce
- Family Health Care Centers of Greater Los Angeles — 1 site in Commerce
ZIP codes covered: 90022, 90040. If none of these is near you, the nearby cities listed below are the next place to look.
Before you travel across Commerce, settle the things these listings cannot: what to ask on the phone, how the sliding fee discount is applied for, and which door to use when it is urgent and money is short. If you think what you have might be an emergency, go to an emergency room rather than onto a dental waiting list; the price of that visit is not the thing to weigh in that moment.
