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Patient
Care
The general public can bite down on an array of preventative
dental services
by scheduling appointments with students in the Dental
Hygiene program.
The program is actively seeking patients – children, adults
and senior citizens – to meet a requirement mandated by the
American Dental Association Commission on Accreditation: Each Dental
Hygiene student in the college program must experience different degrees
of difficulty in treatments. Students will learn a variety of techniques
under the direct supervision of C.O.D. faculty.
The program offers the following:
| Service |
Fee |
| Child Prophylaxis (ages 12 and under) |
$10 |
| Adult Prophylaxis |
$15 |
| Full Dentition of less than eight teeth |
$10 |
| AAP Type II Scaling |
$25 |
| AAP Type III Scaling |
$30 |
| AAP Type IV Scaling |
$30 |
| AAP Type V Scaling |
$35 |
All prophylaxis treatments include fluoride treatment and examination.
| Examination |
$5 |
| Sealants |
$3 per tooth |
| Desensitizing Agents (Clinical Treatment) |
$2 |
| Irrigation
Per Quadrant |
$5 |
| Temporization |
$5 |
| Home Fluoride Paste |
$7 per tube |
| Home Fluoride Rinse |
$9 per bottle |
| Bleaching Trays and Product* |
$100 |
All patients are to receive a toothbrush, floss and one home care
aid free of charge. Additional home-care aids are $2 each.
*You must be a patient of record to receive bleaching services.
| Radiographs |
Fee |
| Two Horizontal Bite-Wing X-Rays |
$6 (Duplicate $2) |
| Four Horizontal Bite-Wing X-Rays |
$8 (Duplicate $3) |
| Two Vertical Bite-Wing X-Rays |
$6 (Duplicate $2) |
| Four Vertical Bite-Wing X-Rays |
$8 (Duplicate $3) |
| Full-Mouth Series |
$25 (Duplicate $8) |
| Panoramic X-Ray |
$25 (Duplicate $8) |
| Periapical X-Ray |
$3 each (Duplicate $2) |
| Occlusal X-Ray |
$3 each (Duplicate $2) |
Full payment is due at the initial appointment. The college does
NOT accept insurance or third party reimbursement for these dental
services. Senior citizens and C.O.D. students and employees receive
a 15 percent discount.
Patients can schedule appointments Mondays through Thursdays by calling
(630) 942-3250. |
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