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UF College of Dentistry: Patient Information

UFCD Clinics: Services Available 

There are several types of clinics within the college of Dentistry. Listed below are the services we offer and links to information about each clinic, including phone numbers to call for an appointment.

The College of Dentistry, as a part of the University of Florida Health Science Center, follows the same Privacy Practices as Shands HealthCare. To read the Joint Notice of Privacy Practices and Notice of Organized Health Care Arrangement go to: http://www.shands.org/public/patient/

Graduate/Resident Clinics:


Student Dental Clinic
Students enrolled in UF College of Dentistry’s Doctor of Dental Medicine program care for your oral health needs under close supervision by Faculty dentists. A dental screening to determine your oral health needs is necessary prior to service. You must be willing to allot more time for students to perform procedures, but fees are generally less than those charged in a private practice setting. Phone: 352.273.5251 More information…                      Download application form

Treatment for Pain, Swelling
If you have a toothache or facial swelling, you may be treated at the Student Oral Surgery Clinic even if you are not a current patient at the college’s clinics. If your problem should occur after 5 pm or on a weekend, go to the emergency room at your nearest hospital and ask for the dentist on call. More information…

Faculty Practice Clinics
University of Florida College of Dentistry faculty dentists provide quality dental care for your entire family in a private practice setting. All types of general and specialty care treatments are available. Not all patients can be accepted, however, because of the high demand. Phone: 352.846.2606 More information…

Foreign Trained Dental Clinic
Dentists with degrees from other countries provide comprehensive care to our family of patients while gaining training and experience in the United States. Dentists range from recent graduates to dentists who have been practicing for years. UF College of Dentistry faculty dentists supervise patient treatment, and fees are similar to the student dental clinic. Phone: 352.392.7207

Cleanings
Comprehensive care UF College of Dentistry patients who have completed their course of dental treatment less than a year ago may choose to be referred to the Oral Health Maintenance Clinic for their regular dental cleanings and check-ups. Phone: 352.846.0632

If you only want to have your teeth cleaned and are not a current patient of our dental clinics, you can contact SFCC’s Dental Hygiene Clinic to arrange for an exam and a cleaning at a reduced fee. Phone: 352.395.5655

In addition, Licensed hygienists at UF College of Dentistry’s Faculty Practice provide cleanings after an exam by a dentist. Phone: 352.392.4274 More information…

Dental Implants
Missing a tooth? You might want to fill the space with a dental implant. At the Center for Implant Dentistry, UF College of Dentistry Faculty dentists place and restore dental implants. Phone: 352.392.2563

Facial Pain, TMJ Treatment
At the Facial Pain Clinic, UF College of Dentistry faculty dentists and residents provide diagnostic and therapeutic services for patients with acute and/or chronic head, neck and jaw (temporomandibular joint or TMJ) pain. Referral by a health care professional is required. Phone: 352.392.8862 More information…

Oral Oncology Clinic (Cancer Patients)
UF College of Dentistry faculty dentists provide diagnostic and therapeutic services for cancer patients who have oral complications as a secondary effect of any form of cancer therapy. Phone: 352.392.4399 More information…

Cleft Palate and Other Craniofacial Conditions
The UF Craniofacial Center is dedicated to the care of individuals with cleft palate and other craniofacial conditions. A referral for an evaluation by the UF Craniofacial team can be made by a parent, physician or health professional who is concerned that a child (or adult) may need medical, surgical, dental, psychological, speech or hearing intervention for any craniofacial malformation. Phone: 352.334.0214 More information….

Autoimmune Disease and Xerostomia “Dry Mouth” Conditions
The Center for Orphaned Autoimmune Diseases coordinates multi-specialty care for patients with autoimmune diseases and oral dryness. Patients are seen for these concerns in the Oral Medicine Clinic. Phone 352.392.4399. More information….  UF Center for Autoimmune Diseases

Root Canals
Residents treat a variety of cases under the direct supervision of one of the departmental Endodontists. Phone: 352.273.5430

Extractions, Oral Surgery, Removal of Wisdom Teeth
Residents treat a variety of cases under the direct supervision of our trained oral and maxillofacial surgeons. Phone: 352.392.4396

Orthodontics (Braces)
We provide all types of orthodontic services for children, teenagers, and adults including surgical and craniofacial anomaly treatment. Phone: 352.392.4285 More information…

Children's Dentistry
We provide dental care to children less than 14 years of age and up to 21 years of age for special needs patients on a referral basis. Phone: 352.392.6466 or 800-633-3953 ext. 3. More information…

Gum Disease Treatment and Implant Placement
Contact our Graduate Periodontology Clinic at Phone: 352.392.2465

Crowns, Bridges, Partials, Dentures, Esthetic All-Porcelain Restorations
Residents, graduate dental students, work in the Graduate Prosthodontic Clinic under the supervision of our trained Prosthodontics faculty. Phone: 352.392.4765 More information...

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