Heartland Health Center Dental

Heartland Health Center Dental is the dental division of the Heartland Health Center, a non-profit community health clinic located in Grand Island, Nebraska. The clinic operates on a patient-centered medical home model, providing an integrated approach to healthcare. This means that a patient's medical, dental, and behavioral health needs are addressed in a coordinated and comprehensive way by a single team. The dental clinic offers a wide array of services to help improve and maintain oral health. These services include routine preventative care like exams and cleanings, as well as restorative treatments such as fillings and crowns. The clinic also performs tooth extractions and root canals. An important aspect of their mission is ensuring healthcare is accessible and affordable to everyone. They accept a variety of payment methods, including private insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare, and also offer a sliding fee scale for uninsured patients who qualify, based on their household size and income. The center also provides outreach services to assist patients with enrolling in programs like Marketplace insurance and Medicaid. Heartland Health Center's commitment to the community goes beyond just providing medical services. They emphasize a compassionate and empathetic approach to care, ensuring that every patient is treated as a unique individual. The organization's values include honesty, excellence, and adaptability, and they strive to build trust with their patients and provide exceptional care by empowering them and focusing on their integrated health. They also value teamwork, with all staff roles being considered important for a collaborative and cooperative environment.