Orthodontics Residency
Our Orthodontics Residency will take your diagnostic and clinical expertise, research skills and leadership capacity to the next level.
Why Specialize in Orthodontics?
Orthodontics is a rewarding and challenging career that offers a wealth of benefits, including building relationships with patients, exercising creativity in daily work and working as part of a dental care team. Orthodontists experience the satisfaction, privilege and joy of improving their patients' smiles and increasing their self-confidence. Many orthodontists own their own businesses and every day have the privilege of transforming their patients’ lives by improving their oral health.
Why Choose UNMC for Your Orthodontics Residency?
You'll thrive in a close-knit, supportive environment with:- One-on-one guidance from skilled faculty members.
- A collaborative environment, where residents help each other succeed.
- Hands-on experiences that help you build exceptional diagnostic and clinical skills.
- Community outreach to underserved populations.
“I chose UNMC because of the tight-knit community. We received the one-on-one attention that is really important. I learned so much from my fellow residents, as well as from the faculty and the orthodontists in the community who help at the college. ”
Program Highlights
The program, located at the UNMC College of Dentistry in Lincoln, provides residents with extensive clinical experience working alongside world-class faculty members. Our residents gain rewarding experiences treating a socially and economically diverse patient base.