UCare
Dental Clinic
500 Stinson Blvd, Minneapolis, MN, 55413
(866) 451-1555
https://www.ucare.org/health-wellness/benefits-perks/dental-benefits/mobile-dental-clinic
Service Details
Description
Dental clinic offering treatment services to help improve dental health
Additional Information
Offers a Mobile Dental Clinic, a specially designed, fully wheelchair accessible bus or "dentist's office on wheels"
It travels to communities where members have limited access to dentists. All care is provided by faculty-supervised dental and dental hygiene students from the University of Minnesota School of Dentistry.
Services for eligible UCare members include:
* Dental check-ups
* Cleanings
* Simple restorative care
Features
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Area Served by County
- Aitkin County
- Anoka County
- Becker County
- Beltrami County
- Benton County
- Big Stone County
- Blue Earth County
- Brown County
- Carlton County
- Carver County
- Cass County
- Chippewa County
- Chisago County
- Clay County
- Clearwater County
- Cook County
- Cottonwood County
- Crow Wing County
- Dakota County
- Dodge County
- Douglas County
- Faribault County
- Fillmore County
- Freeborn County
- Goodhue County
- Grant County
- Hennepin County
- Houston County
- Hubbard County
- Isanti County
- Itasca County
- Jackson County
- Kanabec County
- Kandiyohi County
- Kittson County
- Koochiching County
- Lac qui Parle County
- Lake County
- Lake of the Woods County
- Le Sueur County
- Lincoln County
- Lyon County
- Mahnomen County
- Marshall County
- Martin County
- McLeod County
- Meeker County
- Mille Lacs County
- Morrison County
- Mower County
- Murray County
- Nicollet County
- Nobles County
- Norman County
- Olmsted County
- Otter Tail County
- Pennington County
- Pine County
- Pipestone County
- Polk County
- Pope County
- Ramsey County
- Red Lake County
- Redwood County
- Renville County
- Rice County
- Rock County
- Roseau County
- Scott County
- Sherburne County
- Sibley County
- St. Louis County
- Statewide
- Stearns County
- Steele County
- Stevens County
- Swift County
- Todd County
- Traverse County
- Wabasha County
- Wadena County
- Waseca County
- Washington County
- Watonwan County
- Wilkin County
- Winona County
- Wright County
- Yellow Medicine County
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Payment
- Private health insurance
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Specialization
- People with low income
Eligibility
Most members of UCare are eligible to receive services on the Mobile Dental Clinic. (Some limitations may apply.)
Application Instructions
To find out if it will be in your area soon and to schedule an appointment, call (866) 451-1555. If you are hearing impaired, call the Minnesota Relay at 711 or (877) 627-3529 (TTY).
Area Served
Statewide for non-Medicare private plans, health programs, and other services
Minnesota eligible Medicare plans serve specific counties
Websites
Phone Numbers
Type | Number | Hours |
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Main | (612) 676-6600 | |
Toll Free - TTY | (877) 627-3529 | |
TTY | (612) 676-6810 |
Last Update
2/21/2025
Other Locations
This provider does not offer this service at other locations.
Other Services or resources
Taxonomy Terms Used: Clicking a taxonomy term from the list below launches a new search.
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LV-1600.2400General Dentistry Definition
Programs that provide primary oral health care for patients of all ages. General dentists are responsible for the diagnosis, treatment, management and overall coordination of specialized services related to the patient's oral health needs. Services generally include an oral health history, preventive dental cleanings, dental radiographs, oral cancer screening, an examination of the teeth to detect tooth decay or other problems, a periodontal examination to detect gum disease, dental restorations (e.g., fillings, crowns and implants), cosmetic dentistry, and other procedures such as fluoride treatment.
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LV-1600.5000Mobile Dental Care Definition
Programs that provide dental services to patients in rural communities, skilled nursing facilities, assisted living facilities, group homes, housing projects, private residences or other similar settings using portable equipment or large, specially equipped motorized vans or mobile trailers (non-motorized). Mobile dental services bring dental hygiene, preventive care and limited treatment services to people in remote areas who do not have immediate access to a dentist or dental clinic or are unable to leave their homes to seek care at a fixed clinic facility.
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YF-6500.9500Wheelchair Users Definition
Individuals who are unable to walk or have difficulty walking because of temporary or permanent illnesses or injuries and who utilize wheelchairs to enhance their mobility.