CARE Dental Clinic
Dentistry • Long Beach, CA
About
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.
Clinic Type
Dentistry
Address
1027 Linden Ave C, Ste C, Long Beach, CA 90813
Phone
5626244949
MediaInquiries@CommonSpirit.org
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
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
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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].
In the News
- Care Dental Center Spotlights Same-Day Emergency Care and Dental Implants for Carson This July — Jul 2, 2026
- Care Dental Center Expands Compassionate, Full Service Dentistry for Families Throughout Carson — Dec 2, 2025
- Care Dental Center Highlights Dental Implant and Preventive Care Options for Patients in Carson — Apr 16, 2026
- Carson Dental Practice Expands Access to Comfortable, Affordable Care for the Whole Family – Pathogard — Jan 11, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 10, 2026.
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