Dental Hygiene Services

Preventive dental hygiene one day a week in partnership with DACC—cleanings, screenings, fluoride and sealants, plus referrals for additional care. By appointment; Sliding Fee available.

When & Where

  • Day: Tuesdays 8 am – 4 pm (one day per week; schedule may vary by semester)

  • Location: Amador Health Center – Main Clinic (Suite A), 999 W Amador Ave., Las Cruces, NM 88005. (Free parking; Roadrunner Transit routes 6 & 7 nearby.)

  • Call to schedule: (575) 527-5482.

What We Offer

  • Routine cleanings (prophylaxis) for children, teens, and adults

  • Oral health screenings and periodontal checks

  • Fluoride varnish applications

  • Dental sealants for eligible children/teens

  • Oral health education and home-care coaching

  • Referrals for X-rays, fillings, extractions, dentures, crowns, root canals, or other dentist-provided care

Note: Services are provided by a licensed hygienist with support from DACC dental hygiene students. Advanced restorative and surgical treatments are not performed onsite at this time.

Who Can Be Seen

  • New and established Amador patients

  • All ages welcome (parent/guardian consent required for minors)

  • We coordinate referrals if you need additional dental care beyond hygiene services

Cost & Coverage

How to Schedule

  • Call (575) 527-5482 to book an appointment or ask questions.

  • Limited appointments are available each Tuesday; please call early if you need a specific date.

What to Bring

  • Photo ID and insurance card (if you have insurance)

  • Proof of income if you want to apply for Sliding Fee

  • A list of medications and any recent dental records

  • First-visit tips and forms.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you take walk-ins? Not at this time—appointments only.
Will I get X-rays here? Some X-Rays are available. If you need more advanced ones, we’ll refer you.
Can children be seen? Yes. We offer cleanings and sealants for eligible children/teens.
Will I see a dentist? Hygiene services are provided onsite; dentist-provided care is via referral.
Is there Spanish support? Sí. Intérpretes disponibles—háganos saber si necesita uno. (Request an interpreter when scheduling.)

Our Partner

This service is offered in partnership with the Doña Ana Community College (DACC) Dental Hygiene Program to expand access to preventive dental care in our community.