University of Nebraska Medical Center
University of Nebraska Medical Center

Advanced Education in General Dentistry Residency

A resident examines the teeth of a patient.

Our premier residency offers advanced training in residents' areas of interest, including endodontics, prosthodontics, prosthodontics, oral surgery, periodontics, pediatric dentistry, implantology and TMD.

Why Choose an Advanced Education in General Dentistry Residency?

Through our residency in Advanced Education in General Dentistry, dentists can expand their career options and scope of practice. It may also be a good way to sharpen or increase skills or knowledge in specialties that could help in general practice.

Why Choose UNMC for Your Advanced Education in General Dentistry Residency?

Our residency trains recent dental school graduates to deliver comprehensive dental care to a wide range of patients with varying needs, in different clinical environments, at an advanced level of skill and complexity.

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

Our residents gain extensive hospital-based experience providing comprehensive, emergency and multidisciplinary oral health care to a wide variety of patients, including those with special needs. 

Admissions

 

“I didn't have a lot of experience with special needs patients before UNMC, and that has been a really rewarding demographic to work with.”

Maureen Bigsby, DMD

AEGD Residency Class of 2024

Program Highlights

Our residents have opportunities to work in multiple health care settings within interdisciplinary health care teams. They also gain understanding of the oral health needs of communities and engage in community service.