Schriever AFB personnel requiring minor treatments such as teeth
cleaning, examinations or cavity repair must do so at the Schriever Dental
Clinic. Other treatments will be done at the Peterson
Clinic. you are highly encouraged to make these appointments through
the Schriever Dental Clinic. Dental records for Schriever personnel
are maintained at Schriever AFB.
The Peterson Dental Clinic is located
within the main clinic and offers a full range of dental care for active duty
personnel. Routine examinations for Air Force personnel are scheduled
through the member's unit dental examination appointment
monitor. Members of other military services can contact the Dental
Clinic directly.
Dental treatment for family members not enrolled in the
TRICARE-Family Member Dental Plan (FMDP) is extremely limited and available
strictly on a space-available basis. Because of this, the clinic highly
recommends the enrollment of active duty family members in the TRICARE-FMDP,
which covers most types of dental treatment.
Emergencies can
be seen in the dental clinic during sick call hour, 0730 and 1230, Monday
through Friday. For after hours emergencies.