Dental school clinic · Omaha, NE
Creighton University School of Dentistry
Creighton Dental Clinic (student clinic)
Clinic details
- School
- Creighton University School of Dentistry
- Clinic
- Creighton Dental Clinic (student clinic)
- Address
- 2109 Cuming St., Omaha, NE 68102
- Phone
- (402) 280-5990
- Website
- www.creighton.edu/dentistry/creighton-dental-clinic-patients
Fees & insurance
- Screening / first visit
- Not stated, ask when you call
- Published fees
- Not stated, ask when you call
- Insurance
- Most dental insurance plus Nebraska and Iowa Medicaid
- Notes
- Accepting new patients. Pediatric appointments (402) 280-2863. Limited emergency appointments for non-patients; free parking.
What to expect at a dental school clinic
- A screening comes first. Most schools start with a screening visit to see whether your needs fit their teaching program. Not everyone is accepted as a student-clinic patient.
- Appointments are long. Student visits often run 2–3 hours, and treatment usually takes more visits than at a private office.
- Every step is checked. Students work under licensed faculty dentists who review the work.
- Schedules follow the school year. Clinics can slow down or close during academic breaks, and waitlists are common.
- Ask about cost up front. Request a written treatment plan with fees before work begins.
If you have facial swelling, a fever, or trouble breathing or swallowing, go to an emergency room.