Lower-cost Dental Clinics in BC The following clinics provide dental treatment at reduced rates. Clients should call for specific information on fees and hours of service. Clients may also want to contact local dental hygiene, denturist and dental assisting teaching institutions for low-cost services. More information is available at http://www.bcdental.org/index.htm, including search capabilities to find a dentist who speaks different languages, or services different areas.

Kamloops New Life Mission Address: Outreach Services@181 West Victoria St. Corporate Office@346 Seymour Street Phone: Outreach Services call 250-434-9898 Corporate Office call 250-372-9898 Services: Basic and emergency services, adults. Open every Thursday and every second Wednesday. Must call ahead to book appointment. MEIA clients requiring dentures are accepted.

Kelowna Gospel Mission Dental Clinic Address: 259-B Leon Avenue, Kelowna B.C. Phone: 250-763-3737 Services: Youth/Adults only. Emergency services provided for relief of pain/infection for homeless, impoverished, and clients who cannot afford treatment in a private dental office. Financial eligibility determined through screening process. Appointments required. Open 2 evenings/month.

Nanaimo Community Dental Clinic CODE Address: 489 Wallace Street, Nanaimo BC, V9R 5B7 Phone: 250-591-0771 Fax: 250-591-0714 Services: Basic and emergency services, all ages. By appointment or by drop-in if time is available. Visit their website for eligibility criteria: www.codeclinic.org

Prince George Emergency Dental Outreach Clinic Address: Prince George Native Friendship Centre 1600 Third Avenue (side door entrance), Prince George BC, V2L 3G6 Phone: 250-613-PAIN (7246) Services: Emergency services for relief of pain/Infection, for clients who cannot afford treatment in a private dental office. Clients are seen on a first come first serve basis. Urgency of dental need will be considered. Basic dental hygiene services may be available.

Salmon Arm Living Waters Dental Clinic Address: Living Waters Church 180 Lakeshore Drive NW, Salmon Arm BC. Phone: 250-832-3433 Fax: 250-832-3428 Website: www.livingwaterschurch.ca Services: Basic and emergency services, adults. Open one to two days monthly, please call for availability. MEIA clients requiring dentures are accepted.

Vancouver Area REACH Community Health Centre Address: 1145 Commercial Drive, East (between William & Napier St.) Phone: 604-254-1331 Services: Basic dentistry, all ages.

Mid Main Community Health Centre Dental Clinic Address: 3998 Main St & 24th, Vancouver, Phone: 604-873-3602 Services: Basic and emergency dentistry, all ages.

Portland Community Clinic Address: 360 Columbia St. (Sunrise Hotel at corner of Hastings & Columbia), Phone: 778-371-0060 Services: Basic dentistry for adults of the downtown eastside community.

Vancouver General Hospital Diamond Health Care Centre Address: 2775 Laurel Street, 7th Floor, Vancouver Phone: 604-875-4006 Services: Basic dentistry, must be 18 years and older.

Strathcona Community Dental Clinic Address: 601 Keefer St, Vancouver Phone: 604-713-4485 Services: Basic dentistry by appointment for children to age 18 who are residents of Vancouver, family members of child patients, and seniors aged 60+ who are residents of Vancouver.

Vancouver Native Health Society Dental Clinic Address: 455 East Hasting Street, Vancouver Phone: 604-255-9766 Services: Emergency and basic dentistry for relief of pain. Focus on aboriginal people and residents of the downtown east side, although all drop-ins welcome.

Vancouver Community Dental Health Program (Vancouver Coastal Health Authority - Public Health) Address: #200 1651 Commercial Drive Phone: 604-215-3935 Services: Basic dentistry for all children residing in Vancouver.

UBC Dental School Address: 2151 Wesbrook Mall, Vancouver Phone: 604-822-6917 emergency clinic: September - May only 604-822-2112 general dentistry clinic Services: For general dentistry clinic, applicants go through a screening process to determine eligibility based on type of dental work needed. Age 6 and up.

Victoria Cool Aid Community Health Centre/Dental Clinic Address: 713 Johnson St., 2nd Floor, Victoria Phone: 250-383-5957 Services: Basic and emergency dentistry. All ages.

Dental Hygiene Teaching Institutions Students provide dental hygiene and preventive services for a nominal fee. Restorative and emergency services are not offered. Clinics generally run Monday Friday from September to June. Contact the program for more specific information. More information is available at http://www.bcdha.bc.ca/ or from the teaching institution.

Nanaimo Vancouver Island University Address: 900 5th Street, Nanaimo, BC, V9R 5S5 Phone: (250) 740-6240

Prince George College of New Caledonia Address: 3330 22nd Avenue, Prince George, BC, V2N 1P8 Phone: (250) 561-5810 or (800) 371- 8111

Vancouver Vancouver Community College Address: 250 West Pender Street, Vancouver, B.C. V6B 1S9 Phone: (604) 443-8499

Vancouver College of Dental Hygiene Inc Address: 3030 Broadway East, Vancouver, BC V5M 1Z4 Phone: (604) 215-7611

Victoria Camosun College Address: 3100 Foul Bay Road, Victoria, B.C. V8P 5J2 Phone: (250) 370-3184

Denturist Teaching Institution Students make complete and partial dentures as well as repairs and relines at reduced fees. Call for details and to set up a screening appointment.

Vancouver Community College Address: 250 West Pender Street, Vancouver, B.C. V6B 1S9 Phone: (604) 443-8500

Certified Dental Assistant Teaching Institutions Preventive services (fluoride, sealants, oral hygiene instruction) provided by dental assisting students. Restorative and emergency services are not offered. Limited clinic availability, often during a month in the spring, depending on class intake schedules. Generally for ages 3-25. More information is available at http://www.cdaa.ca/e/schools/index.asp#bc

Campbell River Discovery Community College Address: 1325 Shoppers Road, Campbell River, BC, V9W 2C9 Telephone: 250-287-9898

Chilliwack University College of the Fraser Valley Address: 45635 Yale Road, , BC, V2P 6T4 Telephone: 604-795-2829

Cranbrook College of the Rockies 2700 College Way, Cranbrook, BC V1C 5L7 Telephone: (250) 489-2751 ext 364

Fraser Valley University of the Fraser Valley 45635 Yale Road Chilliwack, BC V2P 6T4 Telephone: (604) 795-2817

Kelowna Okanagan University College 1000 KLO Road, Kelowna, BC V1Y 4X8 Telephone: (250) 862-5424

Nanaimo Vancouver Island University 900 Fifth Ave. Nanaimo, BC V9R 5S5 Telephone: (250) 740-6240

Prince George College of New Caledonia 3330-22nd Avenue Prince George, BC V2N 1P8 Telephone: (250) 561-5810 / (800) 371- 8111

Vancouver Area CDI College of Business, Technology & Healthcare, Campus 4603 Kingsway Street, Suite 211, Burnaby, BC V5H 4M4 Telephone: (604) 437-8585

CDI College of Business, Technology & Healthcare, Surrey Campus 9180 King George Hwy. Surrey, BC V3T 5H5 Telephone: (604) 585-8585

West Coast College #210 2383 King George Hwy Surrey, BC V4A 5A4 Telephone: (604) 535-9253

Douglas College 700 Royal Avenue , BC V3L 5B2 Telephone: (604) 527-5464

Vancouver Community College 250 West Pender Street Vancouver, BC V6B 1S9 Telephone: (604) 443-8499

Victoria Camosun College, Lansdowne Campus 3100 Foul Bay Road, Victoria, BC V8P 5J2 Telephone: (250) 370-3184