Houma, LA Dentists | 57 Ranked

Houma dental choices from West Tunnel to Corporate Drive

Houma has dental offices on LA 311, West Tunnel Boulevard and around Corporate Drive. These locations give you different starting points when comparing Houma dentists and their treatment plans. Finish Line Lane and Civic Center Boulevard add choices west of central Houma.

For Houma's review comparison, 26 choices have ratings of 4.9 to 5.0. The experiences behind those stars add details about explanations, comfort and bills.

Lower dental bills at Houma West

Teche Health offers dentistry at its Houma West clinic, 1014 West Tunnel Boulevard. Dental appointments go through 985-851-1717. Its dental services include exams, cleanings, fillings and extractions. The health center uses a sliding pay scale for patients who qualify, including people without insurance.

Teche's staff also help you apply for Medicaid and other coverage. You can get local help with the forms while sorting out how to pay for dental care.

Child Medicaid and adult plan extras in Houma

Louisiana Dental Center's Houma office takes child Medicaid and some adult extra-benefit plans. The office is at 5934 West Main Street. Call 985-876-0448 with your exact plan details.

Humana Healthy Horizons in Louisiana gives members 21 and older a $500 yearly dental allowance. It pays for certain exams, cleanings, fillings and other work in its network. This extra applies to that health plan.

For a child, pediatric dental care in Houma can include prevention and tooth repairs. Louisiana also has broader dental benefits for adults enrolled in certain disability waivers.

What a lower-fee dental-school visit involves from Houma

LSU's student dental clinics in New Orleans screen patients before taking them for care. Call 504-619-8770 to start. If accepted, you'll pay a $140 initial fee that goes toward future visits. The first exam does not include treatment.

Student appointments last 3 to 4 hours, with visits at least twice a month. Weigh those repeated trips against local care before committing. Treatment has further charges, so the intake fee alone won't tell you the final bill.

Urgent tooth pain and emergency care in Houma

A painful tooth needs a dental exam even when you have no insurance. Call an emergency dentist in Houma about your symptoms and the exam fee. The dental team can explain the next step before you travel.

Tooth swelling with trouble swallowing or breathing needs urgent medical care. Terrebonne General's emergency department is at 8166 Main Street; call 911 for a life-threatening emergency. Hospital care addresses dangerous illness, while a dentist plans treatment of the tooth.

Houma dentures, implants and the complete price

Implant services are listed by 9 Houma dental offices. A full implant quote covers surgery, the connector and the finished tooth. Denture care can involve tooth removal and later fitting visits. The total depends on your exam and any gum treatment needed first.

For cosmetic treatment or whitening, compare what the fee buys. With braces or Invisalign, the later checks and retainer stage belong in the plan too.

Houma appointments by bus or across parish lines

Good Earth Transit charges $1 per ride or $2.50 for a day pass, as posted by Nicholls State University. Bring exact change. Match the bus schedule to the office's address and appointment length before booking.

For patients already traveling through nearby communities, Thibodaux, Raceland and Lockport add options. Bayou-area choices include Chauvin, Larose and Cut Off.

For care near a second home or workplace farther away, Gretna is on the New Orleans area's West Bank. Hammond and Alexandria involve longer trips from Houma, which matter for repeat treatment.