Dallas County Juvenline Department

Dental Services

All dental services are provided by the Baylor College of Dentistry – Dept. of Public Health Sciences.

Each resident is screened within 10 days of admittance to the Detention Center.  Screening involves a health history, oral exam, and dental exam.  Other services offered are:

  • Addressing each resident’s dental pain issue and treat appropriately
  • Refering residents to Parkland Oral and Maxillofacial Clinic for dental surgical needs
  • Performing dental cleanings and applying sealants when dental hygiene students are present
  • Performing operative (fillings) dental treatment, when time permits
OUR MISSION


To assist referred youth in
becoming productive, law-abiding
citizens, while promoting public
safety and victim restoration.