Dental school clinic · New York, NY
NYU College of Dentistry
NYU Dentistry patient clinics
Clinic details
- School
- NYU College of Dentistry
- Clinic
- NYU Dentistry patient clinics
- Address
- 345 E. 24th St., New York, NY 10010
- Phone
- (212) 998-9800
- Website
- dental.nyu.edu/patientcare/faq.html
Fees & insurance
- Screening / first visit
- First visit ~90 min (registration and X-rays), then a second 90-min exam visit
- Published fees
- Urgent care visit fee $85 (limited exam and X-rays; pain relief extra)
- Insurance
- NY State Medicaid accepted
- Notes
- Urgent care (212) 998-9458.
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.