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Community Health Center
Countryside Dental
1749 Heritage Trl, #801, Naples, FL 34112-7591
Countryside Dental is a community health center dental clinic in Naples, FL, operated by Collier Health Services, which runs 3 clinics in Florida.
The health center is open about 47 hours a week, though dental sessions are usually a subset of that.
Clinic Details
| Address | 1749 Heritage Trl, #801, Naples, FL 34112 |
|---|---|
| Phone | 239-774-1850 |
| Operated by | Collier Health Services |
| Program | Health Center Program (federally funded) |
| Site schedule | Full-Time |
| Operating calendar | Year-Round |
Dental Services
Service and coverage information recorded for this clinic includes:
- Medicaid
Treatments offered and insurance accepted change over time, and services not listed here may still be available. Contact the clinic to confirm what is currently offered.
Common Questions
What if I need more work than I can afford?
Say that plainly at the start. A dentist who does not know the budget will quote the ideal plan. Told the constraint, they can usually say which item is urgent, which can wait a year, and where a cheaper option is clinically reasonable. Ask for the plan in writing so you can stage it.
Is treatment free?
Usually not, though it can come close. Clinics like this one discount by household income and are required to see patients regardless of ability to pay, but a charge normally applies and the lowest band is a nominal fee rather than nothing. Collier Health Services sets its own scale.
Can I be seen without insurance?
Yes. Being uninsured is the ordinary case at a clinic like this, not an exception, and it is much of the reason the sliding scale exists. Bring income documentation if you have it and ask what they accept if you do not.
Can they do specialist work here?
Providers in more than general dentistry are registered at this address, which is listed further up the page. That does not mean the clinic is taking new patients for those treatments or that they fall inside the discount, so name the treatment when you call.
Is there help if I do not speak English?
Health centers are required to provide language assistance and most have interpreting available, in person or by phone. Say which language you need when you book rather than on the day, so an interpreter can be arranged for the appointment.
Is the discount worked out on gross income or take-home pay?
Normally gross, before tax and deductions, which surprises people who budget by what lands in the account. Ask which figure this clinic uses and over what period, because a year that included a few months of higher earnings can put you in a band that does not reflect what you have now.
Costs and Coverage
This clinic prices by household income and family size instead of charging everyone the same. Where the thresholds fall is decided by Collier Health Services, so what a friend paid elsewhere is not a guide. Have them assess you before treatment is agreed, not after the first appointment. Our guide to applying for the discount lists the documents to bring.
This clinic has a Medicaid billing registration on file, which is a good sign but not a guarantee for your particular plan. Adult dental benefits vary by state and Florida has set its own; children’s dental coverage is mandatory in every state regardless. The Medicaid dental page covers how to check yours.
Planning Your Visit
1749 Heritage Trl, #801, Naples, FL 34112
The published number is 239-774-1850. This can be a general line rather than the dental desk. Naming both the clinic and the department saves being transferred twice.
Worth confirming before you travel: the dental hours, and which days appointments run, whether new dental patients are being taken, and the current wait, what a first visit costs, before and after any discount, and what to bring for the sliding fee application.
Size of the Dental Service
Collier Health Services provided 29,474 dental visits and 11,718 dental patients in 2025, with the equivalent of 32.09 full-time dental staff. This indicates an established dental service operating regular sessions, although appointment availability still varies by clinic and time of year.
Figures describe the operating organization as a whole, across all of its clinics.
Other Clinics Operated by Collier Health Services
Collier Health Services operates 2 other clinics in 2 other communities in Florida. The wait differs between them, sometimes by weeks, so ask which site could see you first rather than assuming the nearest is quickest. Once your discount is assessed at one of its sites, the others normally honor it without a second application. What is treated at one site is no guide to another, so confirm with the clinic you actually intend to visit.
Other Dental Clinics Nearby
Distances are as the crow flies. Wait times are set clinic by clinic, so ask each one rather than assuming.
- Nichols Community Health Center — Naples, about 5.3 miles away
- Bonita Springs Health Center — Bonita Springs, about 13.3 miles away
- Estero Health Center — Fort Myers, about 22.5 miles away
- Summerlin Health Center — Fort Myers, about 27.7 miles away
Confirmed Payment Options
Income-Based FeesMedicaid
Call Countryside Dental
Confirm current dental services, appointment availability, costs and accepted insurance directly with the clinic.
Nearby Affordable Dental Clinics
Community Health Center
Bonita Springs Health Center
11921 Saradrienne Ln, Bonita Springs, FL 34135-5911 13.3 miles away
Community Health Center
Estero Health Center
19701 S Tamiami Trl, Fort Myers, FL 33908-4818 22.5 miles away
Community Health Center
Summerlin Health Center
11100 Summer Ridge Ln, Fort Myers, FL 33908-4064 27.7 miles away
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