Overview
The USD Department of Dental Hygiene is a teaching facility that offers a comprehensive scope of dental hygiene services to interested individuals. Services are performed by students as part of their professional education. Students work under the direction of licensed dental hygienists or dentists who are university faculty. Limited dental services are available at the Sioux Falls Clinic. Dental services are provided by licensed dentists who are Department staff. Dental services are provided to those patients without an established dental home.
Call 605-367-8046 to set up an appointment
Benefits
Services Include:
- Cleanings
- Fluoride Treatments
- Sealants
- X-rays
- Teeth Whitening
- Exams
- Fillings: Silver and Tooth-colored
- Routine Extractions
- Mouthguard Fabrication
Limited Treatment:
- Root Canals
- Crown and Bridge
- Full/Partial Dentures and Flippers
Hours
School Year
Tuesday - Thursday
8:00 - 11:30 a.m.
1:00 - 4:30 p.m.
Summer
Monday - Thursday
8:00 - 11:30 a.m.
1:00 - 4:30 p.m.
Directions
USD Dental Clinic Sioux Falls
521 North Main Avenue
Suite 202
Sioux Falls, SD 57104
Take Minnesota Avenue to 4th Street then turn Right on to Main Avenue. The clinic is on the second floor of the Siouxland Health and Human Services Building on the corner of 4th Street and Main Avenue.
Entrances are on the east and west sides of building and parking is on the street or in the west parking lot.
Available To
Students, Faculty, Staff and Public
Cost
Our services are offered at reduced rates; however, appointments generally take more time than traditional dental offices.
Policies
Patient Rights and Care Policy
Policy on Radiation
Privacy Practices
We adhere to the following clinical admission policies and would be happy to discuss any of these procedures with you. Please ask.
- We will not deny admission to the program or access to dental hygiene services to any individual based on the presence of any bloodborne infectious disease.
- For the protection of our patients, we adhere to infection control procedures known as standard precautions. All patients are treated equally. We sterilize all our instruments and use disposable products whenever possible.
- We follow all Occupational Safety and Health Administration and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines for health care facilities.