P&S Information – Student Dental Plan, 2005-2006
STUDENT DENTAL PLAN
Columbia Dental Associates
Columbia Dental Associates is sponsored by the Columbia University School of Dental and Oral Surgery.
All dental care is provided by dentists enrolled in a post-graduate fellowship program.
Columbia Dental Associates is committed to providing the highest quality care in a pleasant, convenient atmosphere.
The Student Dental Plan is open to all students and their families.
Coverage:
- Comprehensive, prepaid dental plan covering prevention, restoration and maintenance
- Semi-annual examinations
- Radiographs as needed
- Semi-annual prophylaxis (dental cleanings)
- Emergency services during office hours
- 25% discount from Columbia Dental Associates (CDA) fees on all services not covered above (comparable to 50% off for the same procedure at competitive dental offices outside the CDA Group Practice).
Enrollment:
- Fill out the Student Membership Form by clicking on the link
- Include a check for $150 per member payable to:
- Columbia Dental Associates
or use your credit card along with the membership form
- Mail membership form and payment to:
Student Dental Plan
630 West 168th Street, P&S 3-454F
New York, New York 10032 |
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- Upon receipt of your payment, your name will be included on a membership list (you will not receive a card)
- To schedule an appointment at a location convenient for you, call between 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.
Mention that you are a student Optional Plan Member:
Morningside Campus Facility
1244 Amsterdam Avenue (near West 121st Street)
(212) 865-8467 |
Health Science Campus Facility (Vanderbilt Clinic)
622 West 168th Street, 8th Floor
(212) 305-9053/4 |
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- The enrollment period begins August 1 and continues through January.
All memberships terminate July 31 regardless of the date of enrollment.
Additional Services:
- Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
- Students are offered a 30% reduction on surgical services by the faculty of the Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery including the removal of third molars ("wisdom teeth")*. Present your student ID to receive the discount.
- Appointments for oral surgery can be made at the following locations (both facilities provide sedation in addition to local anesthesia for surgical procedures):
Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center (Vanderbilt Clinic)
Broadway & 168th Street
(1 & 9 subway lines)
7th Floor, Vanderbilt Clinic Building
(212) 305-4552 |
Columbia Presbyterian Eastside
Dental/Oral Surgery Practice
16 East 60th Street at Madison Avenue
(212) 326-8520 |
Columbia Dental Morningside Associates
1244 Amsterdam Ave. near 121 street
(212) 961-1266 |
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Shuttle buses are available to all locations
*Typical sequence for wisdom tooth extraction:
Visit 1: Pre-surgery consult with surgeon, x-rays taken
Visit 2: Teeth extraction
Visit 3: Post-extraction follow-up
Questions:
We would be happy to discuss the Student Dental Plan in more detail with you. Call us during regular business hours at 212-305-0763 and we will gladly answer any questions you may have.
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