Dental school clinic · Aurora, CO
CU Anschutz School of Dental Medicine
Dental Team Care Clinic (student clinic)
Clinic details
- School
- CU Anschutz School of Dental Medicine
- Clinic
- Dental Team Care Clinic (student clinic)
- Address
- 13065 E. 17th Ave., Aurora, CO 80045
- Phone
- (303) 724-2273
- Website
- dental.cuanschutz.edu/patient-care
Fees & insurance
- Screening / first visit
- Free screening exam and free X-rays
- Published fees
- Typical student-clinic fees: dentures $500–700, root canals $300–500, crowns $500–700
- Insurance
- Accepts Health First Colorado (Medicaid)
- Notes
- Fees up to 50% below local private practices. Main line (303) 724-6900; Dental First Aid (emergencies, appointment required) (303) 724-6941.
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.