La Porte County Dental Services
La Porte County Dental Services offers access to dental services for those individuals who may be challenged with little or no income and lack of dental insurance. IU Health La Porte Hospital works to assure that no family in our community will go without quality dental services.
Our services are provided by Robert Grace, DDS, and Ben Porter, DDS.
Our facility offers comprehensive dental services including:
- Dental exams
- Teeth cleaning
- Fillings
- Tooth extraction
- X-rays
- Dentures and partials at a reduced fee
La Porte County Dental Services is supported by IU Health La Porte Hospital and grants through Indiana State Department of Health, the IU Health La Porte Hospital Foundation and other supporters.
All La Porte County Dental Service patients will be evaluated to determine eligibility for services. Qualifications and financial eligibility are based on household size and income and follow the federal poverty guidelines. Fees are assessed on a sliding fee scale. Medicaid is also accepted by the clinic for dental services. All patients must reside in
La Porte County.
The La Porte County Dental Services office is located in the Community Health Center building at 400 Teegarden St. (Corner of Washington and Teegarden) in La Porte.
Operating hours are
Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays & Fridays, 7:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.; Wednesdays, 7:30 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. The office is closed from 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. each day.
For more information or to schedule an eligibility interview, call 219.326.1943.