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Dental Care and U-M Pre-Paid Dental Care Plan
This section provides information on dental care resources in the Ann Arbor area and the U-M Pre-Paid Dental Care Plan.
Dental Emergencies
If you have a dental emergency, you can go to one of the following places or choose another resource on your own:
| U-M School of Dentistry |
An emergency evaluation can be scheduled by contacting the School of Dentistry at 734.763.6933, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. |
| U-M Hospital Emergency Room |
The U-M Hospital Emergency Room offers 24-hour emergency service. |
School of Dentistry Pre-Paid Dental Care Plan
The University of Michigan School of Dentistry offers a pre-paid dental care plan called M-DENT
Lower-Cost Dental Services
The following resources provide lower-cost dental services for adults and children.
Adult Dentistry
U-M School of Dentistry
1011 North University (at Fletcher)
734.763.6933
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The School of Dentistry offers a wide variety of dental services to the public and University community at reasonable costs. Most of the services are provided by student dentists, supervised by faculty members. There may be a wait of several weeks for an appointment. |
Hope Dental Clinic
9 S. Adams, Ypsilanti
734.480.9575 |
The Hope Clinic provides general preventive and restorative dental care at a low cost. There may be a wait of several weeks for an appointment. You can reach the clinic by taking the AATA Bus #6 from the Michigan Union. |
Child Dentistry
U-M School of Dentistry
1011 North University (at Fletcher)
734.763.6933 |
The School of Dentistry offers a Children's Clinic serving patients under 14 years of age. To schedule an appointment, call Pediatric Dentistry at 734.764.1523 between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. |
Washtenaw Children's Dental Clinic
Mack School
920 Miller
Ann Arbor, MI
734.663.7073 |
This clinic offers very low-cost dental care services for low income, eligible children age 18. A simple form is filled out to determine if the child is eligible. This service is only available to children who attend school in Washtenaw County. An initial exam, including cleaning and x-rays, is very reasonably priced. The clinic is staffed entirely by dentists who volunteer their time and is open only during the school year. For more information call the child's school nurse or call the clinic directly and leave a message. |
Other Options for Dental Care
| Private dentists |
Private dentists are available throughout Ann Arbor, but their fees are generally higher than the clinics described above. If you are not sure which dentist to see, you can ask your friends, classmates, or professors for recommendations. |
Dental Faculty Associates Clinic
School of Dentistry
1011 N University
Room 1340
Ann Arbor , MI 48109-1078
734.764.3155 |
Fees are similar to private dentists, but this clinic may be convenient for students and their families since it is located in the School of Dentistry. |
Last reviewed: 8/07
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