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New dental clinic opens inside mental health agency on city’s west side
March 1, 2017·By BLAC Editorial
It’s a rare pairing of medical services.
March 1, 2017
A new dental clinic has opened on Detroit’s west side inside a mental health agency, a rare team-up of services in the city.
New Center Community Services is partnering with Dental Care Mobile to serve individuals and families at the Gran-Dex plaza, located at the intersection of West Grand Boulevard and Dexter Boulevard.
Delta Dental and Medicaid Dental benefits are accepted at the facility.
Headquartered in the City of Detroit, New Center Community Services is a private non-profit community mental health center committed to providing and promoting quality behavioral health services in a caring and safe environment. This commitment is reaffirmed daily by more than 150 employees, including psychiatrists, professional mental health workers, certified peer support specialists, and nurses.
For more information, visit fb.com/newcentercmhs. To make an appointment, call 313-961-3743.
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