The CU School of Dental Medicine strives to achieve excellence in education, research and patient care which integrates into our dynamic curriculum for students. Located on the world-class Anschutz Medical Campus, our programs provide students an exceptional opportunity to learn in an interprofessional environment, participate in cutting-edge research and train in real clinics on campus, across the state and around the world. These unique opportunities allow our students to graduate with the skills and confidence they need to be successful and make a positive impact in patients’ lives.
With five incredible dental programs, the CU School of Dental Medicine seeks individuals with a passion for advancing oral health. Explore our programs below.
Founded in 1973, our four-year Doctor of Dental Surgery program offers unique opportunities including a national award-winning interprofessional curriculum.
Created for internationally-trained dentists, this two-year program allows students to earn a Doctor of Dental Surgery degree and practice in the United States.
This one-year, postgraduate residency program provides advanced training and clinical experiences for dentists wanting to enhance their skills and provide more robust options for comprehensive care.
Our dynamic 30-month Graduate Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics Residency program offers didactic courses and strong clinic experiences to prepare residents to provide excellent orthodontic treatment.