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Important Notices Patient and visitor updates

New and Returning Patients

During normal business hours, emergency care is available in our Urgent (limited/emergency) Care Clinic located on the 1st floor. This is a walk-in clinic where new and returning patients (who have not been in our care for over 2 years) are seen on a first-come, first-served basis during normal business hours.

Current Patients

Care During Business Hours

During business hours (8:00 am - 5:00 pm), current patients (patients of record) should contact their clinic.

Current patients (patients of record who have been seen within the past 2 years) who experience a dental emergency during normal business should contact the clinic in which they were treated. Visit the clinic page for its phone number and location.

After Hours Care

After-hours care is provided for current patients (patients of record) only.

The contact information for each dental specilaty/clinic is listed below.

Specilaty/ClinicStaffing On-CallPhone #Pager #

Advanced General Dentistry

Hospital Dentistry Resident (205) 934-3411 Ask for the Hospital Dentistry Resident on-call.
Comprehensive Care Hospital Dentistry Resident (205) 934-3411 Ask for the Hospital Dentistry Resident on-call.
Endodontics Endodontic Resident (205) 934-3411 #9002

Prosthodontics

(This also includes patients of UAB Dental Group Faculty Practice)

Hospital Dentistry Resident (205) 934-3411 Ask for the Hospital Dentistry Resident on-call.
Limited Care Hospital Dentistry Resident (205) 934-3411 Ask for the Hospital Dentistry Resident on-call.

Maxillofacial Prosthodontics

Hospital Dentistry Resident (205) 934-3411 Ask for the Hospital Dentistry Resident on-call.
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery  Oral Surgery Resident (205) 934-3411 Ask for the Oral Surgery Resident on-call.

Orthodontics 

(This also includes patients of UAB Dental Group Faculty Practice)

Hospital Dentistry Resident (205) 934-3411 Ask for the Hospital Dentistry Resident on-call.

Pediatric Dentistry***

(This also includes patients of UAB Dental Group Faculty Practice)

Children’s Hospital: Pediatric Dentistry Resident (205) 638-9100 Ask for the Pediatric Dentistry Resident on-call.

Periodontology

(This also includes patients of UAB Dental Group Faculty Practice)

Periodontology Resident (205) 934-3411 #6335

UAB Dental Group Faculty Practice - General Dentistry

Hospital Dentistry Resident (205) 934-3411 Ask for the Hospital Dentistry Resident on-call.

***Pediatric Dentistry patients should contact Children’s Hospital Call Center at (205) 683-9100 and ask for the Pediatric Dentistry Resident to be paged. To reach the Children's Hospital Dental Clinic, take 7th Avenue South toward 16th Street South. Then, enter through the main entrance, and the dental clinic is located in the Lowder Building, as indicated in Clinic #9.