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521 Parnassus Avenue
Clinical Sciences, C-646
San Francisco, CA 94143-0658 |
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| Phone number(s): |
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415-476-2045
415-514-2862 (fax) |
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| Days/hours of operation: |
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Monday - Thursday
9:00AM-12:00PM 1:30PM-4:30PM
Friday
9:00AM-12:00PM |
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| Directions: |
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| Click here to open directions from the Marin and the East Bay in a new browser window (Adobe Acrobat PDF)
Click here to open directions from the South Bay in a new browser window (Adobe Acrobat PDF)
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| Attending Faculty: |
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Director: Caroline Shiboski, DDS,
MPH, PhD |
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Troy Daniels, DDS, MS |
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Deborah Greenspan, BDS, DSc |
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Francina Lozada-Nur, DDS, MS, MPH |
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Sol Silverman, MA, DDS |
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Ava Wu, DDS |
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| Volunteer Faculty: |
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John Robinson, MA, DDS |
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Rocelle Maliksi, RN, DDS |
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Nita Wu, DMD, MPH |
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Patrick Gee, DDS |
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| Post Graduate Clinicians: |
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Sivappiriyai Veluppillai, DDS |
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| CLINICAL CENTER SERVICES
The center, which was founded in 1956, comprises several specialty outpatient clinics that provide world-renowned expertise in the diagnosis and management of oral diseases such as:
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Oral cancer and pre-cancerous lesions |
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Inflammatory muco-cutaneous diseasese.g., lichen planus, pemphigus, pemphigoid |
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Burning mouth syndrome |
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Aphthous ulcers |
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Infectious diseases |
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HIV oral diseases |
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Sjögren's syndrome |
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| Outstanding and efficient biopsy specimen examination through the UCSF Oral Pathology Service
Laser management of oral lesions such as intra-oral warts
Pre-radiation oral health consultation of patients with cancer of the head & neck
Oral medicine consultations for patients in UCSF hospitals
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| Special instructions for new patients: |
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| If you belong to an HMO or PPO or other
insurance that requires pre-authorization before seeing a specialist,
please obtain the authorization before appearing for your visit,
even if your dentist is referring you. If a pre-authorization
is required by your plan, and you do not obtain it prior to
your visit, you will be required to pay for your consultation
up front. |
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| Please bring all records related to previous
treatment of these conditions. |
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| Special instructions for referring providers: |
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| Please send all patient records including
clinical presentation and tentative diagnosis. |
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| If the patient has medical insurance, please
have the patient arrange authorization prior to their visit.
Please include authorizing telephone, fax, and email when possible.
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| Referral Form:Click here to download the Orofacial Sciences Clinical Center's Referral Form as an Adobe Acrobat file.
(Click
here to download the free Adobe Acrobat reader.)
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| Related Links: |
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| American Academy of Oral Medicine (AAOM):
http://aaom.com/ |
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| International Association for Dental Research
and American Association for Dental Research (IADR/AADR):
http://iadr.org/ |
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| HIV dent: http://hivdent.org/ |
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| University of California San Francisco
Oral Pathology Diagnostic Services:
http://www.ucsf.edu/oralpath/ |
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Sjögren's International Collaborative Clinical Alliance (SICCA): http://sicca.ucsf.edu/
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