Program Information

Postgraduate programs at the College of Dentistry lead to attainment of a Certificate of Specialization. Applicants must have a professional dental degree from an A.D.A.-accredited dental college or school with the degree designation of Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD). 

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Advanced Education in General Dentistry (AEGD)

Residents receive advanced training in their areas of interest, including endodontics, prosthodontics, orthodontics, oral surgery, periodontics, pediatric dentistry, implantology, TMD and more.

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Endodontics

The program provides the highest quality of diagnosing and treatment planning for various pulpal and periapical conditions to the residents of Nebraska and the Midwest.

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General Practice Residency (GPR)

Residents gain experience delivering general dentistry patient care, emergency care, referred care, health promotion, disease prevention and behavioral management techniques. 

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Orthodontics

The intricately designed residency program equips residents with the knowledge and confidence to become leading orthodontists. The program provides residents with extensive clinical experience working alongside nationally renowned faculty members. 

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Pediatric Dentistry

The program, located at Children's Nebraska, provides residents with hospital-based clinical experiences focused on treating patients with extensive dental restorative needs; physical, intellectual and developmental disabilities; cleft and craniofacial conditions; and complex medical conditions. 

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Periodontics

The program is for individuals who seek to develop clinical skills in diagnosis, treatment planning and therapy for patients with periodontal diseases and implant needs, and develop competence in other clinical areas such as conscious sedation.

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MSIA Graduate Program

The UNMC Medical Sciences Interdepartmental Area (MSIA) Oral Biology Program offers opportunities for residents and graduate students to pursue a graduate degree in preparation for careers in research and academic dentistry. The program emphasizes basic research on clinically important problems related to oral health.

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Contact

Julie Buss  |  jbuss@unmc.edu 
Phone: 402-472-6261
Address: UNMC College of Dentistry, 4000 East Campus Loop South, Lincoln, NE 68583-0740