Dental · Local guide
Dental care without insurance in Washington, DC.
Unity Health Care lists dentistry at these three DC centers. They share a scheduling line. The checked location pages do not establish your dental price, so request the dental fee review when calling.
This is an educational article. Reading it does not start a care request, book an appointment, or save answers. Check the sources below for current information and ask a qualified professional about your situation.
Start with the visit you need
For a routine cleaning, ask about preventive hygiene. For pain, a broken tooth or other treatment, ask whether the office provides that procedure. An initial assessment does not reserve later treatment.
Three options to call
- Unity — Anacostia Health Center 202-469-4699. The dental price is not verified. Ask for the fee and application requirements.
- Unity — Brentwood Health Center 202-469-4699. The dental price is not verified. Ask for the fee and application requirements.
- Unity — East of the River Health Center 202-469-4699. The dental price is not verified. Ask for the fee and application requirements.
Services, prices and sources
| Place and kind | Service and scope | Published price and inclusions | Income-based? | Sources and date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unity — Anacostia Health CenterHealth center1500 Galen Street SE, Washington, DC202-469-4699 | Anacostia lists dentistry. Specify this center when calling.Procedure code: unverified. | The dental price is not verified. Ask for the fee and application requirements. | Unverified; ask the clinic | Source 1.1 |
| Unity — Brentwood Health CenterHealth center1251-B Saratoga Avenue NE, Washington, DC202-469-4699 | Brentwood lists dentistry. Specify this center when calling.Procedure code: unverified. | The dental price is not verified. Ask for the fee and application requirements. | Unverified; ask the clinic | Source 2.1 |
| Unity — East of the River Health CenterHealth center4414 Benning Road NE, Washington, DC202-469-4699 | East of the River lists dentistry. Specify this center when calling.Procedure code: unverified. | The dental price is not verified. Ask for the fee and application requirements. | Unverified; ask the clinic | Source 3.1 |
Questions to bring
Use or adapt these words when speaking with a professional:
“I do not have dental insurance. I need [the service]. Are you taking new patients for that? What do the examination, X-rays and treatment each cost? What documents do I need for an income-based fee? When is the next appointment and how long does it take?”
Common questions
Does the listed amount cover all treatment?
It covers only the visit or service stated in the listing: assessment, cleaning, X-rays or a specific procedure. Request an itemized estimate before agreeing to additional treatment. For income-based fees, ask for the amount after the review.
How do I book without insurance?
Call the selected listing, name the service and ask about new-patient intake. Confirm registration, eligibility, documents, visit length and payment. Give documents directly to the clinic; this guide does not collect them.
Do these clinics have appointments available now?
A website check does not confirm an available appointment. Call the clinic for the next intake, waiting list and acceptance requirements. Teaching clinics also check whether your need fits their program.
Keep in mind
- Sources are the cited official clinic, college and public-agency pages. These were web checks, not verification calls.
- Appointment availability and your individual price remain unconfirmed. The clinic determines acceptance and treatment.
- Locations in the same network share some phone numbers and eligibility rules. These are not Kiplet provider partnerships.
Your next step is to confirm a specific visit with the clinic that handles your need.
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Sources
Sources checked October 28, 2026. Check the source page for current guidance.
Your next good read
- Dental care without insuranceAsk a dental school or community clinic about care you can pay for without dental insurance. Ask about the first visit before agreeing to treatment.
- How to ask what healthcare will costBefore a planned visit, say you are paying without insurance and ask for the full price in writing. Ask what costs extra.
This guide is not medical advice and does not diagnose or treat a condition. If something feels urgent, contact local emergency services or a qualified care professional.