Patient Care and Clinics
The University of Maryland School of Dentistry offers patients a full range of high quality general, specialty, and emergency dental care. To become a patient, call 410-706-7101. Please see below for clinics and services available at the University of Maryland School of Dentistry:
Our Clinical Services
Student Practice
Student practices are operated by students and residents who are supervised by licensed faculty. Fees typically lower than private practice fees.
General Dentistry (Pre-Doctoral Practice): 410-706-7063 ▾
High Quality Dental Services at Significant Savings
University of Maryland’s Pre-Doctoral Clinics offer comprehensive dental care. Whatever your dental needs, an entire range of dental care is available! Learn more about the General Dentistry Clinic or call 410-706-7063 today to become a patient.
- Comprehensive dental care for adults (age 16 and over)
- Services provided by faculty-supervised dental students
- Fees typically lower than private practice fees
- Clinic is not for emergency or limited care
Hours of Operation - Predoctoral Dental Clinic
- Monday (two sessions): 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. and 1 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
- Tuesday (two sessions): 1 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. - 7 p.m.
- Wednesday (two sessions): 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. and 1 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
- Thursday (two sessions): 1 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. - 7 p.m.
- Friday (two sessions): 9 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. and 1 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Advanced General Dentistry (Post-Doctoral Practice): 410-706-2940 ▾
Advanced General Dentistry is a post-doctoral clinic that offers comprehensive dental care, including routine cleanings and exams, fillings, crowns, bridges, implant restorations, dentures, and treatment of more complex general dentistry cases. Learn more about the Advanced General Dentistry Clinic or call 410-706-2940 today to request an appointment.
- Post-Doctoral Clinic offering comprehensive dental care
- Services provided by faculty-supervised dentists who are receiving advanced training
- Treatment of complex general dentistry cases
- Fees typically lower than private practice fees
Hours of Operation
The Advanced General Dentistry Clinic is open Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. until 5 p.m.
Need to change or cancel your appointment? Please call us as soon as possible with at least 24-hour notice. Learn more »
Faculty Practice
Faculty practices are operated by licensed faculty dentists. Standard private practice fees.
Faculty Practice: 410-706-7961 ▾
The University of Maryland's Faculty Practice Dental Department offers you quality dental care in an educational environment. Members of the practice are full-time faculty at the school of dentistry. Our providers are leaders in their field and collectively offer extensive knowledge in every facet of oral health care. Learn more about Faculty Practice or call 410-706-7961 to schedule an appointment.
- High-quality dental care provided by UMSOD faculty who are experts in their respective clinical fields
- Provides care in all the specialties except Pediatrics
- Cost is comparable to any other dental provider in the community
Hours of Operation - Faculty Practice Clinic
The Faculty Practice Clinic operates according to the following schedule:
Monday | 8 a.m. - 12 p.m. and 1 p.m. - 5 p.m. |
Tuesday | 8 a.m. - 12 p.m. and 1 p.m. - 5 p.m. |
Wednesday | 8 a.m. - 12 p.m. and 1 p.m. - 5 p.m. |
Thursday | 8 a.m. - 12 p.m., 1 p.m. - 5 p.m. and 5 p.m. - 8 p.m. |
Friday | 8 a.m. - 12 p.m. and 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. |
Urgent Care (Emergency) Dentistry: 410-706-2716 ▾
The Urgent Care Dental Clinic offers dental services to adults for dental emergencies and urgent dental needs. Learn more about the Urgent Care Dental Clinic or call 410-706-2716.
- Treatment of acute pain, swelling, and urgent dental needs
- For people who are not regular patients of the school of dentistry
Children (to the age of 15) are usually treated in the Pediatric Dental Clinic which can be reached by calling 410-706-4213.
After-hours emergencies for children, please contact the University of Maryland Hospital Emergency Clinic at 410-328-6335.
The Urgent Care Clinic is located at:
650 West Baltimore Street
Baltimore, MD 21201
Please enter through the main entrance on Baltimore and Pine Streets (walkway leading up to entrance).
Hours of Operation - Urgent Care Clinic
The Urgent Care Clinic is open Monday to Friday
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery: 410-706-4010 ▾
The Department of Oral-Maxillofacial Surgery has achieved international prominence in clinical care, teaching, and research. Our reputation is built on the quality of our practitioners and a full scope of treatment and specialization. Learn more about the department of Oral-Maxillofacial Surgery at UMSOD or call 410-706-4010 for inquiries.
- Surgical extraction of teeth and removal of diseased tissue
- Surgical treatment of injuries and developmental malformations of the mouth, jaws, and related facial structures.
Special Care and Geriatric Services: 410-706-7039 ▾
Special Care and Geriatric Services provides comprehensive dental service for individuals with special needs and older adults. Learn more about Special Care and Geriatric Services or call 410-706-7039 to schedule an appointment.
- We are committed to providing the best dental care for all special needs patients, regardless of their developmental or other special health care needs
- Full range of comprehensive dental service for individuals with special needs that may be developmental or physical
Hours of Operation - Special Care & Geriatrics Clinic
The Special Care and Geriatrics Clinic operates according to the following schedule:
Monday through Friday: 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. and 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.
PLUS Clinic (for HIV+ patients) ▾
Oral Health Services Provided:
Patients receiving Ryan White Part A funds for dental treatment or on the Ryan White sliding fee scale are eligible to receive: restorations (fillings); dentures and partials; single unit crowns; extractions; root canal therapy; diagnosis (biopsy) and treatment of oral pathology; and periodontal therapy with continued maintenance at regular intervals according to the dental treatment plan.
Learn more about the PLUS Clinic or call 410-706-8467 to schedule an appointment.
Main Location:
University of Maryland School of Dentistry
650 W. Baltimore St., Baltimore, MD 21201 (next door to the VA Hospital).
The clinic is on the second floor.
Phone: 410-706-8467
Fax: 410-706-0519
Hours: by appointment only
NO WALK-IN APPOINTMENTS
Advanced Specialty Education (ASE) Clinics
ASE clinics are specialized practices operated by licensed dentists who are receiving postgraduate training in a focused field of study. Fees typically lower than private practice fees.
Endodontics emphasizes the preservation of the healthy, natural dentition to promote the highest quality of life. In the Advanced Specialty of Endodontics, treatment is provided by licensed dentists who are receiving an additional three years of postgraduate training in the field of endodontics. Learn more about Endodontics at UMSOD or to schedule an initial screening appointment, please call 410-706-2860.
- Root canals
- Retreatment of root canals
- Surgical endodontic treatment
Hours of Operation
Monday through Friday: 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.*
Clinics are open year-round, but closed weekends, holidays, and during student/resident vacations
*Hours may vary due to special circumstances
Pediatric Dentistry: 410-706-4213 ▾
The University of Maryland School of Dentistry's Pediatric Dental Clinic offers comprehensive dental services for children. Treatment is focused on the oral health and unique dental needs of children ages 6 months to 16 years, including children with special needs. Learn more about the Pediatric Dentistry Clinic or call 410-706-4213 to schedule an initial screening.
- Comprehensive preventive, diagnostic and restorative care for children ages 6 months to 18 years
- All services are supervised by expert pediatric dental faculty members
- New patients taken up to 15 1/2 years
- Fees typically lower than private practice fees
Hours of Operation
Monday through Friday: 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.*
Clinics are open year-round, but closed weekends, holidays, and during student/resident vacations
*Hours may vary due to special circumstances
In the Advanced Specialty Education in Periodontics Clinic, treatment is provided by licensed dentists who are receiving an additional three years of postgraduate training in the field of periodontics. Learn more about Periodontics at UMSOD or call 410-706-0896 to schedule a consultation.
- Prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of gum disease and the bone surrounding and supporting the teeth
- Surgical placement and long-term maintenance of dental implants
- A range of aesthetic services (periodontal plastic surgery) to address patient concerns, such as a "gummy" smile. an uneven gum appearance, or visible roots
Hours of Operation
Monday through Friday: 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.*
Clinics are open year-round, but closed weekends, holidays, and during student/resident vacations
*Hours may vary due to special circumstances
Prosthodontics: 410-706-7952 ▾
In the Advanced Specialty Education in Prosthodontics Clinic, treatment is provided by licensed dentists who are receiving an additional three years of postgraduate training in the field of prosthodontics. Learn more about Prosthodontics at UMSOD or call 410-706-7952 to schedule a consultation.
- Fixed - restoration of natural teeth with crowns and replacement of missing teeth with fixed bridges or implants
- Removable - design and fabrication of complete, immediate and partial dentures to replace missing teeth and oral function, correction of TMJ disorders, congenital defects of the head and neck due to trauma or disease
Hours of Operation
Monday through Friday: 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.*
Clinics are open year-round, but closed weekends, holidays, and during student/resident vacations
*Hours may vary due to special circumstances
Treatment is provided by licensed dentists who are completing an additional three years of advanced training in the specialty of orthodontics. Learn more about Orthodontics at UMSOD or to schedule an initial screening appointment, please call 410-706-7803.
- Alignment of teeth and treatment of problems related to growth and development of the face and jaws
- Braces for children, adolescents, and adults
- Traditional metal braces
- Tooth-colored braces
- Clear aligners (adults)
- Removable appliances
- Surgical orthodontics
- Implant orthodontics
Hours of Operation
Monday through Friday: 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.*
Clinics are open year-round, but closed weekends, holidays, and during student/resident vacations
*Hours may vary due to special circumstances
Patient Resources
Patient Communication, Forms, and Policies ▾
Patient Communication, Forms, and Policies
HIPAA Substitute Notice
CHC has provided a HIPAA substitute notice with additional information here:
https://www.changehealthcare.com/hipaa-substitute-notice.
The notice includes a description of information which may have been involved based on CHC’s review to date, a toll-free call center number, and information on complimentary credit monitoring and identity protection services available to all individuals. CHC recommends that covered entities post a link to the substitute notice on their home page for at least 90 consecutive days.
HIPAA and Compliance Policies
- Patient Bill of Rights
- Notice of Privacy Practices PDF
- Nondiscrimination Notice PDF
- Nondiscrimination Policy for persons with disabilities and limited English proficiency PDF
- Nondiscrimination Statement - Language Accessibility PDF
- CHC HIPAA Substitute Notice
Patient Forms
- Records Release Forms
- Private Practice Records Release Request PDF
For use by UMSOD patients and private practice offices to request the release of patient records. - Authorization for the Use and Disclosure of Protected Information PDF
- Private Practice Records Release Request PDF
- Health Record Correction Requests
- Backline Patient Instructions