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University of Utah School of Dentistry – Dental Clinic in Salt Lake City, UT
Quick Overview
The University of Utah School of Dentistry provides comprehensive dental care to the community while serving as a premier teaching and training facility for future dental professionals. Under the careful supervision of licensed faculty, student dentists offer a wide range of services focusing on patient-centered care.
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Practice Name | University of Utah School of Dentistry |
| Address | 530 South Wakara Way, Salt Lake City, UT 84108 |
| Phone | 801-587-6453 |
| dentalfrontdesk@hsc.utah.edu | |
| Office Hours | Monday to Friday, 8 AM – 5 PM |
| Accepted Insurance | Medicaid (other specific plans not detailed) |
| Emergency Services | Yes, emergency services are available. |
About the University of Utah School of Dentistry Clinic
The University of Utah School of Dentistry operates as a unique dental clinic where education and patient care converge. Our clinic is primarily staffed by skilled **student dentists** who provide treatment under the direct and comprehensive supervision of experienced, **licensed faculty members**.
This model ensures that patients receive high-quality care while also contributing to the training of the next generation of dental professionals. The clinic is deeply committed to **patient-centered care**, focusing on individual needs and comprehensive treatment plans.
Our faculty members bring diverse educational backgrounds and are actively involved in:
- Teaching the latest dental techniques and practices to students.
- Engaging in cutting-edge dental research.
- Providing expert clinical guidance and oversight for all procedures.
The clinic is proudly affiliated with University of Utah Health, upholding its standards of excellence in healthcare.
Services Offered
The University of Utah School of Dentistry offers a broad spectrum of dental services, ensuring comprehensive care for all patients. Our clinic is equipped to handle various dental needs, from routine check-ups to complex surgical procedures.
General Dentistry Services
- Professional Cleanings and Oral Hygiene Instruction
- Comprehensive Dental Exams and X-rays
- Tooth-Colored Fillings
- Dental Bridges
- Dental Crowns (Caps)
- Root Canal Therapy (Endodontics)
- Oral Surgery (including extractions)
Specialty Areas
- Orthodontics (Braces and Aligners)
- Pediatric Dentistry (Children’s Dental Care)
- Cosmetic Dentistry (including veneers and bonding)
- Periodontics (Gum Disease Treatment)
- Endodontics (specialized root canal procedures)
Advanced or Unique Procedures
- Bone Grafting
- Dental Implants
- Periodontal Surgery
- TMJ Therapy (Temporomandibular Joint Disorder treatment)
- Care for patients with special needs
Patient Information
We strive to make dental care accessible and convenient for all our patients. Here’s what you need to know about visiting the University of Utah School of Dentistry clinic.
Insurance & Payment
- Medicaid is accepted at our clinic.
- For patients without insurance, we offer **lower-cost services** compared to private practices.
- Significantly **discounted fees** are available for care provided by our dental students, making quality dental education accessible.
New Patient Onboarding Process
While a detailed step-by-step new patient onboarding process is not explicitly detailed, general information is available for setting up appointments by contacting our front desk. Please reach out to us by phone or email to schedule your first visit.
Accessibility Features
- The clinic is **wheelchair accessible** to ensure comfort and ease of access for all patients.
Languages Spoken
The primary language spoken at the clinic is English. For specific language assistance, please inquire when scheduling your appointment.
Location & Contact
The University of Utah School of Dentistry clinic is conveniently located in Salt Lake City, easily accessible for patients from the surrounding areas.
Contact Us
Address: 530 South Wakara Way, Salt Lake City, UT 84108
Phone: 801-587-6453
Email: dentalfrontdesk@hsc.utah.edu
Free parking is available for all patients and visitors directly at the clinic.
Patient Reviews
Patient feedback is important to us. The University of Utah School of Dentistry clinic has received an average rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews on Yelp. We continuously strive to improve our patient experience and the quality of care provided.
Frequently Asked Questions
| Day | Open Hours |
|---|---|
| Sunday | Closed |
| Monday (Memorial Day) | Closed |
| Tuesday | 8 am – 5 pm |
| Wednesday | 8 am – 5 pm. |
| Thursday | 8 am – 5 pm |
| Friday | 8 am – 5 pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
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University of Utah School of Dentistry
University of Utah School of Dentistry
University of Utah School of Dentistry
