Department of Patient Services & and Clinics News: Mission
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The mission of the patient care clinics of the UIC College of Dentistry is to provide quality oral health care services to a diverse group of patients in a professional, caring, efficient, and safe environment. The students, faculty, and staff of the College achieve this mission by:
- striving to provide a high level of care to all College patients in a manner which places priority on the needs of the patient within the profession's standards of care;
- interacting with every individual, patient, and co-worker with respect at all times;
- dressing and acting in a manner which conveys caring, competence, and professionalism;
- being prepared and helpful under all circumstances;
- demonstrating a commitment to continually enhancing our knowledge, skill, and judgment;
- maintaining an environment which is neat, clean, efficient, and safe;
- maintaining a positive atmosphere of cooperation, sharing, and teamwork, with appreciation for the unique contributions of each member of the College community to the achievement of our goals.