Affordable Dental Care in Reno, NV
This page lists 3 reviewed dental clinics in Reno, NV. They are run by 2 separate health center organizations — Community Health Alliance and Northern Nevada HIV Outpatient Program, Education and Services. Separate organizations mean separate waiting lists and separate fee scales, so a no from one is not a no from the others. It is worth working through them.
The 3 clinics sit across 3 different Reno ZIP codes. Check the nearest by address rather than by name, and search on your own ZIP code if you depend on public transport — a clinic a few miles away on the map can be an hour away on a bus.
The nearest other Nevada cities with listings are Sun Valley at about 4 miles (1 clinic), Elko at about 233 miles (1 clinic) and Pahrump at about 311 miles (1 clinic). Straight-line from the city center, so road distance will be longer. Even so, the nearby lists are worth working through, because waits vary more than distance does.
All 3 Reno 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 Reno
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.
- Community Health Alliance — 2 sites in Reno
- Northern Nevada HIV Outpatient Program, Education and Services — 1 site in Reno
ZIP codes covered: 89502, 89503, 89506. If none of these is near you, the nearby cities listed below are the next place to look.
Before you travel across Reno, 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.
