Greater Altoona Career and Technology Center

Greater Altoona Career and Technology Center is a dental school in Altoona, Pennsylvania. It is listed at 1500 4th Ave, Altoona, PA 16602, which places it among the local businesses of Altoona that residents and visitors turn to when they need this kind of service close by. Google also lists it under school, which is worth knowing if you are comparing several options in the area.

Not everyone can afford a private dentist, and this group lists the alternatives: federally qualified community health centers and county health departments that charge on a sliding scale and take Medicaid and CHIP, dental schools where supervised students treat patients at a fraction of private fees, free clinics run by charities and dental societies, mobile and in-home dentists who serve nursing homes and rural areas, and the insurance agencies and discount plans that pay for care. State and local dental associations run referral lines, Give Kids A Smile days and Mission of Mercy weekends where volunteers treat hundreds of patients for free.

Hours are published for 5 days a week. The most common schedule is 9 am–5 pm. Note that it does not open on Saturday, Sunday. Hours in the United States do change around federal holidays and long weekends, so a quick call before a special trip is sensible. You can reach Greater Altoona Career and Technology Center at (814) 946-8450; calling is usually the quickest way to ask about availability, prices or directions. Its website is gactc.edu, where you may find menus, price lists or booking options.

Customers rate it 4.4 out of 5 on Google across 35 reviews, placing it among the better-regarded dental schools & teaching clinics in Altoona.

Altoona is in Pennsylvania, in the Northeast, where four distinct seasons shape local life: hot humid summers, snowy winters that can close businesses for a day, and a dense pattern of towns where walking, transit and street parking all matter. Traffic in Altoona peaks on weekday mornings and afternoons, so allow extra time then. Addresses read from the street number up to the city, state abbreviation and five-digit ZIP code; the map link on this page shows the exact spot.

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