Carilion Clinic Dental Care

Carilion Clinic dental care is a prominent dental facility located at 4348 Electric Road, Entrance 3, 2nd Floor, Roanoke, VA 24018. As part of the larger Carilion Clinic healthcare system, it operates as a comprehensive dental clinic, distinguishing itself through its commitment to providing specialized dental care, particularly for patients with medical, physical, and developmental disabilities. This includes individuals with conditions such as cancer, cardiovascular disease, renal disease, bleeding disorders, diabetes, and stroke, who may require specialized consideration for their oral health. The clinic offers a broad spectrum of dental services, encompassing both general and specialized treatments. These services include preventive care like routine check-ups, cleanings, and fluoride treatments, as well as restorative procedures such as tooth extractions, root canals, fillings, crowns (including same-day crowns), and bridges. Carilion Clinic Dental Care is also equipped for advanced procedures like dental implants, wisdom tooth removal, and gum surgery. They provide comprehensive orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics. A significant aspect of their service is their in-hospital dental care, which allows for procedures requiring sedation or general anesthesia, catering to medically complex and developmentally delayed children and adults. They have a dedicated pediatric dental program, offering oral health care for children with complex or extensive needs, accepting new patients from birth through 18 years of age, including those with special needs. Carilion Clinic also runs community outreach initiatives, such as "Super Smile Savers Day," providing free preventative dental care to children. Carilion Clinic Dental Care prides itself on its multidisciplinary approach, with a team that includes general dentists, prosthodontists, pediatric dentists, and adjunct faculty specializing in endodontics, orthodontics, and periodontics. They also serve as a training ground for dental general practice residents, reflecting their commitment to education and advancing the field of dentistry. The clinic integrates closely with Carilion's mission of providing comprehensive patient care services and is well-equipped to handle referrals from physicians and dentists for oral evaluation and treatment related to underlying medical conditions.