University of Minnesota School of Dentistry - Minneapolis, MN
University of Minnesota School of Dentistry - Minneapolis, MN
About the School
The mission of the School of Dentistry is to educate dental professionals; discover new knowledge, technology and skills; and to apply those discoveries to the dental profession and the communities it serves.
The School of Dentistry is part of the health sciences complex on the University of Minnesota's Minneapolis campus. Its main offices, classrooms, clinics, laboratories, reading and resource rooms are located in the Malcolm Moos Health Sciences Tower, a state-of-the-art setting for research, teaching and practicing dentistry and dental hygiene. Anatomy laboratories are located in an adjacent building.
Advanced Education and Graduate Programs
Advanced education and graduate programs prepare dental professionals for careers in specialty practice, as well as advanced general dentistry, research, education and administration.
Advanced clinical specialty training programs are offered in endodontics, geriatrics, oral and maxillofacial surgery, orofacial pain, orthodontics, pediatric dentistry, periodontics and prosthodontics. Advanced training in general dentistry is also available through a one-year general practice residency and advanced education in general dentistry programs.
A Master of Science (M.S.) in dentistry is offered through the University's Graduate School to train leaders in dental research, education, administration, and advanced clinical and oral sciences. This program is open to dentists in advanced clinical training programs and dental hygienists with baccalaureate degrees (see the Graduate School Catalog).
M.S. and Ph.D. programs in oral biology are offered through the University's Graduate School for those who wish to pursue advanced basic science training. The dentist-scientist program provides a Ph.D. in basic sciences and clinical specialty training.
M.S. and Ph.D. degrees are also offered in clinical research, biological sciences and public health through the University Graduate School.
Contact Information:
School of Dentistry
University of Minnesota
Moos Health Sciences Tower
515 Delaware Street SE
Minneapolis, MN 55455
Phone: 612 624-8400
Email: umdentcl@umn.edu
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