Virginia Commonwealth University

Dental clinics come in all sizes, but few double as teaching hubs. Virginia Commonwealth University operates one such place—where clinical training meets community care under the same roof. It’s a dental school, meaning every procedure is supervised by licensed faculty, and every patient visit contributes to the next generation of oral-health professionals.

The address is 521 N 11th St Richmond, VA 23298, a block that feels more campus than clinic. The building sits at the edge of VCU’s medical campus, where the hum of student life blends with the quiet focus of healthcare. Routine cleanings, fillings, and more complex treatments like crowns or periodontal therapy are all part of the curriculum, offered at rates that reflect the educational setting.

X-rays, root canals, and pediatric dentistry are also on the schedule, each appointment serving two purposes: patient care and hands-on learning. The school’s calendar follows the academic year, so availability shifts with semesters and breaks. A call to (804) 828-3368 will sort out current openings and any paperwork needed before the first visit.

Directions can be pulled from the map; the area is walkable from downtown but also accessible by bus. The surrounding blocks pulse with the energy of a university district—cafés, bookshops, and the occasional food truck rounding out the scene.