CARE Dental Clinic

Dentistry • Long Beach, CA

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CARE Dental Clinic at Dignity Health – St. Mary Medical Center in Long Beach, CA provides oral health services as part of the CARE Center's LGBTQIA+ care. The clinic offers dentistry and oral and maxillofacial surgery services for the LGBTQ+ community and has received the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality High Performer Award.

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Clinic Type

Dentistry

Address

1027 Linden Ave C, Ste C, Long Beach, CA 90813

Phone

5626244949

Email

MediaInquiries@CommonSpirit.org

Opening Hours

Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.

Website

https://www.commonspirit.org/find-a-location/care-dental-clinic-digntiy-health-st-mary-medical-center-813

Services Offered

Oral health services
LGBTQIA+ care
HIV and AIDS Care
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
CARE Center services for LGBTQIA+
dental clinics as component of LGBTQIA+ care
PrEP Center of Excellence (recognition)
Human Rights Campaign LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality High Performer Award

Insurance & Payment

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Online bill pay

Languages Spoken

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FAQs

What services does CARE Dental Clinic offer as part of the CARE Center?

The dental clinic offers oral health services for the LGBTQ+ community as part of LGBTQIA+ care at the CARE Center.

Awards & Accreditations

Human Rights Campaign Foundation LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality High Performer Award
PrEP Center of Excellence by the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors
Human Rights Campaign Foundation's LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality High Performer Award

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

hitechdentist.com (CARE Dental Clinic - Digntiy Health - St. Mary Medical Center): 4.7/5 based on 3 reviews (3 reviews)
localitybiz.com (CARE Center at Dignity Health - St. Mary Medical Center): Multiple individual reviews shown including 5-star and 1-star ratings (Not stated in provided snippet)
lp-dentistry.com (CARE Dental Clinic - Digntiy Health - St. Mary Medical Center): 4.6/5 from 5 user reviews (as stated on page) (5 user reviews (as stated on page))

Patients praise

Friendly staff and comfortable/positive environment
Good care from reception/assistants and the dentist
Friendly doctors/nurses and on-time appointments mentioned

Common complaints

Need to get a new dentist / dissatisfaction with change of provider
Unprofessional/dangerous behavior and medical negligence concern (injection causing sciatic nerve issue)
Long waiting room time; priority given to some clients; reception not addressing concerns
Low empathy/care and lack of support/no-shows for other needs

"“Friendly staff and comfortable environment. A positive dental experience.”"

— hitechdentist.com review excerpt (CARE Dental Clinic - Digntiy Health - St. Mary Medical Center)

"“Care Denal ROCKS!!! Great care, from reception, to all assistants and Dr. Dano they are my Hero's”"

— hitechdentist.com review excerpt (Marcus Turner/Cynthia Decker section shown)

"“I would strongly advise against visiting this care clinic… Veronica… displayed unprofessional and dangerous behavior… I ended up in the ER…”"

— localitybiz.com review excerpt (CARE Center at Dignity Health - St. Mary Medical Center)

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 10, 2026. Own this clinic? Claim or correct this listing.