Dental school clinic · Lincoln, NE
UNMC College of Dentistry
College dental clinics
Clinic details
- School
- UNMC College of Dentistry
- Clinic
- College dental clinics
- Address
- 4000 East Campus Loop South, Lincoln, NE 68583
- Phone
- (402) 472-1333
- Website
- www.unmc.edu/dentistry/patient-care/index.html
Fees & insurance
- Screening / first visit
- Not stated, ask when you call
- Published fees
- Significantly reduced costs compared to regional dental fees may be available
- Insurance
- Not stated, ask when you call
- Notes
- Also offers urgent dental care in Lincoln, a veterans program and pediatric dentistry.
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.