Clinic Types
Click on a link below for more details on clinic types. Not all clinic types are available in all locations and/or may not be available due to the type of care required by a patient.
Lexington Clinics: If you need help selecting the best clinic in Lexington for your needs call 859-323-DENT (3368). Otherwise click here to request an appointment online or contact a clinic directly. Otherwise, please connect with a clinic directly. After-hours dental emergencies for patients of record, call 859-323-5321.
For all other locations: Please contact the clinic office directly.
| Clinic Setting: | Student Clinics | Resident Clinics | Faculty Clinics |
| Care provided by: | Student dentists working toward their DMD degree, under expert faculty supervision | Dentists under advanced training, supervised by expert faculty | Expert UK College of Dentistry faculty |
| Time needed: | Appointments require more time and multiple appointments may be required to finish care. Initial screening appointments and treatment appointments may require a wait. | Varies by procedure. Generally slightly longer than in private office setting but less than the student clinic. | Same as in a private office setting |
| Fees: | Generally 30 to 50 percent less than in a private office setting. | Less than a private office setting, but more than the student clinic | Comparable to a private office setting |
| Location: | Dental Science Building | Dental Science Building, Kentucky Clinic | Dental Science Building, Kentucky Clinic, Turfland, West Regional Clinic, Hazard |
Our dental clinics are contracted with several dental insurance plans, including Medicaid. However, patients may be responsible for charges, on their date of service, depending on our contract status and a plan holder's coverage benefits. View Billing & Collections FAQs here.