Elizabethtown - Richard L. Miller Oral Health Clinic
General Dentistry
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The Richard L. Miller Oral Health Clinic is home to the UofL School of Dentistry Community Based Dental Partnership Program. This location provides dental care services for patients who have been referred to us due to specific health and dental needs.
This practice is part of a grant-funded program, so it is not open to the general public.
Services at this location
A thorough examination of your teeth, gums and mouth to look for signs of cavities, gum disease, cancer and other issues
Digital images to check for things that are not visible to the naked eye such as cavities and bone loss
Removal of plaque, calculus and stain from teeth
A procedure in which the decayed or damaged part of a tooth, the area is cleaned thoroughly and the affected area is filled with a material to restore the tooth's shape, function and integrity
A procedure that involves removing infected or damaged pulp from the inside of a tooth, cleaning and disinfecting the area and then sealing it to prevent further infection
Complex cases may require referral to a specialist
A procedure in which a dentist removes a tooth — typically due to severe decay, infection, crowding or trauma
Complex cases may require referral to a specialist
Dental prosthetics that cover or replace missing and damaged teeth
Placement of a dental prosthesis on an implant (a titanium post that serves as an artificial tooth root) to replace missing teeth
Evaluation of the underlying cause and providing treatment using a wide range of dental procedures such as fillings, root canals and extractions
Prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of gum disease and conditions affecting the supporting structures of the teeth
Improving appearance through procedures like teeth whitening, veneers, bonding and reshaping
Thorough examination of the mouth for signs of cancer or precancerous conditions; if suspicious areas are found, a biopsy is performed to test for malignancy
Techniques to help patients feel more comfortable and at ease during dental procedures
Practice types at this location
This is a Community Dental Practice. Care is provided by UofL School of Dentistry faculty members or students working under their supervision.
Thank you to our supporters
This facility was made possible in part by grants from the federal government and the Commonwealth of Kentucky.