Colorado- Salud Family Health Centers- AEGD

Come enjoy the Denver Area and the Rocky Mountains in beautiful Colorado! Salud Family Health Centers (Salud) is a Federally Qualified Community Health Center that operates 13 clinics and provides comprehensive dental service to over 30,000 of its underserved, uninsured and most vulnerable low-income residents in northern Colorado. A sliding fee scale is available to underserved patients that makes dental treatment affordable. Salud Family Health Centers trains 6 residents through its NYU Langone Dental Medicine AEGD program at three clinics close to Denver. Salud’s Brighton, Commerce City, and Longmont clinics each train 2 AEGD residents. Residents will gain experience in all phases of general dentistry. They will receive mentorship from experienced faculty and work with highly trained dental assistants while caring for a diverse patient population. Salud coordinates with medical and behavioral health to treat patients in an integrated healthcare model whose mission is to provide a quality, integrated health care home to the patients they serve. Salud has a large focus on preventive dentistry where we operate multiple school-based sites.