Fees not published
Loma Linda University School of Dentistry
Loma Linda University Dental Clinics · Loma Linda, CA
- Address
- 11092 Anderson St., Loma Linda, CA 92350
- Published fees
- Not published
- Insurance
- Not stated. Ask when you call
Sources: [1]
5 clinics · CA · checked 2026-10-22
Low-cost dental care in California
4 dental schools in California run teaching clinics where supervised students treat the public, usually at reduced fees. We list Loma Linda University School of Dentistry, Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of USC, UCLA School of Dentistry and University of the Pacific Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry, with clinics in Loma Linda, Los Angeles, San Francisco and Venice. Every detail comes from the school's own website.
Fees not published
Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of USC
USC Dental Student Clinic · Los Angeles, CA
- Address
- 925 W. 34th St., Los Angeles, CA 90089
- Published fees
- Not published
- Insurance
- Not stated. Ask when you call
- Notes
- Student clinic hours Mon–Thu 9am–5pm. Current patients with after-hours emergencies: (213) 740-2805.
Sources: [1]
Screening: Screening is free; comprehensive oral exam $103, includes full-mouth X-raysFees not published
UCLA School of Dentistry
Dental Student General Clinic (Westwood) · Los Angeles, CA
- Address
- 714 Tiverton Dr., Los Angeles, CA 90095
- Published fees
- Not published
- Insurance
- Not stated. Ask when you call
- Notes
- Student dentist appointments are about 3 hours.
Screening: Phone intake first, then a new-patient screening appointmentFees not published
University of the Pacific Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry
San Francisco Main Clinic (student group practices) · San Francisco, CA
- Address
- 155 Fifth St., 2nd and 3rd Floor, San Francisco, CA 94103
- Published fees
- Not published
- Insurance
- Not stated. Ask when you call
- Notes
- Call Mon–Fri 8:30am–4:30pm to register. Oral surgery needs a referral: (415) 929-6473. Emergencies when the school is closed: (888) 372-0892.
Sources: [1]
Screening: Full X-ray series $54; oral exam in the student clinic listed as $49 on one UCLA page and $57 on another (call to confirm)Fees not published
UCLA School of Dentistry
Wilson-Jennings-Bloomfield UCLA Venice Dental Center · Venice, CA
- Address
- 323 S. Lincoln Blvd., Venice, CA 90291
- Published fees
- Not published
- Insurance
- Not stated. Ask when you call
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.