Engineered once, deployable many times.
A modular dental clinic is a permanent-installation dental practice assembled from prefabricated modules with full clinical fittings, MEP services and dental infrastructure already installed. structmod modular dental clinics scale from 2-chair primary care dental practices through to 10+ chair specialty clinics with implant suites, oral surgery facilities and full prosthetic laboratories. The modular construction approach delivers the dental practice in 8-14 weeks turnkey, compared to 6-12 months for conventional construction — important for new practice openings, dental chain expansion programmes, and replacement of obsolete dental facilities.
Each dental chair in the clinic comes pre-installed with chairside infrastructure: dental delivery unit, suction, compressed air, water supply (mains and bottled water for critical procedures), overhead operatory light, x-ray sensor or film workflow, and chairside instrument storage. Central infrastructure includes the sterilisation suite (linear dirty-to-clean workflow with ultrasonic cleaning, autoclave, packaging), centralised dental compressor and suction units in the mechanical room, panoramic and cephalometric x-ray, dental laboratory for chairside prosthetics and minor lab work, and reception/waiting flow management. Larger configurations add cone-beam CT, sedation suite, oral surgery theatre and recovery, and specialty workflow zones.
structmod modular dental clinics serve dental practice chains opening new locations, dental schools establishing teaching clinics, military dental services standing up garrison dental support, corporate occupational dental programmes, and humanitarian dental services in semi-permanent deployment. Lead time is 8-14 weeks from contract signature for stock 4-chair configurations, 14-20 weeks for larger or specialty configurations. Compliance includes IEC 60364-7-710 medical electrical, infection control workflow per HTM 01-05 (UK) or equivalent national standard, and dental practice regulation compliance per destination country.
Typical deployment sequence
- Day 1 — site foundation verified, screw jacks or strip footings in place
- Day 2–3 — modules lifted into position by mobile crane
- Day 3–4 — inter-module connections and envelope sealing
- Day 4–5 — MEP connections, wet testing
- Day 5–6 — interior finish, fixtures and equipment install
- Day 7 — commissioning, FAT report, user training and handover
Spec sheet — STR-2104
| Overall length | 14.4 m · 47.2 ft |
|---|---|
| Width (transport) | 2.99 m |
| Width (deployed) | 2.99 m |
| Height (transport) | 3.10 m |
| Floor area (deployed) | 43.1 m² |
| Dry weight | 16.4 t |
| Chassis | EN 10025 S355JR hot-rolled steel · EN 1090 EXC-2 |
| Welding quality | EN ISO 3834-3 |
| Envelope | Sandwich panel, PIR core 80 mm · λ ≈ 0.023 W/(m·K) |
| Fire resistance | EI-30 · tested to EN 13501-2 |
| Floor | Marine plywood on EPDM · R-10 slip rating |
| Electrical | 400 V / 50 Hz · 3-phase · IEC 60364 compliant |
| HVAC | VRF multi-split · HEPA H13 (medical) |
| Operating range | −25 °C to +50 °C ambient |
| Wind rating | Designed for 140 km/h basic wind (EN 1991-1-4) |
| Seismic design | Per EN 1998-1 (Eurocode 8) · ductility class DCM |
| Transport | ISO 668 footprint · CSC plate eligible (container variants) |
| Setup time | 2–7 days on site |
Full drawings, calculation notes, DoP, O&M manual and FAT report included with every unit. Specs indicative — configurable to project requirements.