University of California San Francisco
Mouth reconstruction
When the mouth is not functioning properly—typically because of trauma, disease, or congenital issues—surgeons can rebuild the tissues of the mouth, jaws, and face. The goal is to restore both the function and the appearance of the mouth.
Why choose UCSF for mouth reconstruction?
UCSF is a world leader in health care and research, dedicated to providing excellent, patient-centered care. At the UCSF Dental Center, expert faculty and residents provide world-class oral health care to our community, while advanced trainees in prosthodontics restore smiles under the guidance of experienced expert faculty. As a patient at the UCSF Dental Center, you’ll experience:
- Personalized treatment plans
- Advanced technology
- A collaborative faculty-resident care team
- An emphasis on education and comfort
- A longstanding commitment to excellence
Payment and insurance options
The Prosthodontics Clinic is a fee-for service clinic. We accept cash, checks, or credit cards. Our billing team can assist you with completing and submitting your claim forms if you have dental insurance. Your carrier will reimburse you directly if it determines that the procedure is a covered benefit.
What to expect
Personalized consultation
Our providers take time to understand both your dental needs and your lifestyle, ensuring that your treatment plan is tailored to you from the very first visit.
Bring records and insurance
Please share any previous dental records and provide your insurance information so our team can coordinate your care and coverage efficiently.
Receive your dental plan
Your provider will outline your personalized treatment plan, explain the next steps, and schedule follow-up visits to keep your care on track.