From routine annual check-ups to fillings and same-day crowns OHSU Teaching Clinics provide comprehensive General Dentistry services including:

• Cleanings, X-rays and Exams
• Oral Health Screenings 
• Fillings/ Restorations
• Crowns, including same-day crown services
• Partial and Full Dentures
• Root Canals

Please Note: We are currently scheduling a limited number of new patients for same day or next day urgent care appointments, as well as patients referred for certain specialty treatments. If you have been referred, please be aware that it may be 6-8 weeks before we contact you to schedule after receiving your referral. At this time, our clinics are not accepting new patients for comprehensive dental care until August 9th. If you are covered by Care Assist, we are accepting new patients at our Russell Street Dental Clinic. If you are interested in becoming a patient and are not covered by Care Assist, please call back in mid-August.

Thank you for your patience and understanding.

When you become a patient, you will be assigned to a student dentist, who will be your primary dental provider. Patients are treated by 3rd and 4th year student doctors in our four-year Doctor of Medical Dentistry education program, under the supervision of local practicing dentists.  In the clinic students often work in pairs, to ensure continuity of patient care. Student dental providers are supervised by faculty dentists at every stage of treatment to ensure high quality care and a patient experience.

Appointments are longer and can last up to three hours. Read OHSU Dental Clinic’s Patient Appointment Protocol before arriving for your scheduled appointment.

Patients experiencing pain or with an urgent dental issue should call starting at 8 am for same day or next day appointment. This is a first come, first serve basis for appointments. Initial appointment is teledentistry (phone call) and after determination is made of acceptance then scheduling of appointment will occur. Urgent Care Clinic at (503) 494-8867. Fees are due at the time of the appointment and the cost for Urgent Care is up to $250 for a visit.

Please review the Patient Appointment Protocol before arriving for your scheduled appointment.

Whether you are seeking to stretch your insurance dollars or do not have insurance, services from our student doctors in the Comprehensive Teaching Clinic will help meet your dental care needs at lower prices than private practice providers.

Fees are typically 30% less than private practice. The following fees are Estimates for the Teaching Clinic:

• New Patient examination, radiographs $167
• Fillings - Depending on the tooth, size, material $90-200 per tooth
• Crowns - Depending on the tooth, material $550 - $850
• Denture costs range from$1400 to $2100 for a full set
• Implant cost range from $1400 to $2000 for placement and $400 to $900 for implant crown.

For dentures and implant estimates, please call our patient access specialists at 503-494-8867.

The OHSU Comprehensive Care Clinic is located in the Skourtes Tower, part of the Robertson Life Sciences Building next to the Tilikum Crossing Bridge. The patient entrance is on the bottom floor at the corner of S.W. Moody Avenue and S.W. Meade Street.

Take the MAX Orange Line, Portland Streetcar, TriMet Bus, or enjoy free patient parking under the tower. 

Reduced fee Dental Services provided by student doctors are also available at the OHSU Russell Street Dental Clinic in Northeast Portland. 

Russell Street Dental Clinic is located in North Portland at the corner of N. Russell St. and North Flint Ave. To schedule an appointment at Russell Street, call: 503 494-6822