Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry (DMD)

Reach the highest level of the 牙科 field with a Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry (DMD) degree from 林肯纪念堂 University-口腔医学院 (LMU-CDM)! Our 牙科 school provides you with a top-notch 牙科 education, delivered through an innovative curriculum and advanced technology. The program utilizes seamlessly integrated, 临床基础, 以病人为中心的教学, founded in best practices for preventative health and evidence-based science.

Located at the LMU-CDM site in Knoxville at the newly renovated LMU Tower, the DMD degree program gives you the opportunity to learn in our exceptional, 最先进的设施. These include a full simulation lab, a bench lab, a digital workflow lab, and a wet/dry lab. 甚至更好的, you'll get experience working in a professional 牙科 office environment, 照顾真正的病人, in the LMU-CDM CRET Innovation Center, a private practice 牙科 office with treatment rooms, 牙科实验室, 消毒区, a reception desk and record-keeping space, along with all the technology and tools associated with a modern 牙科 practice. You'll also work with patients and the public in mobile dentistry units and at standalone clinics in our community. These opportunities to use and practice your dentistry skills and training will ensure that you are ready to face any challenge as you begin your 牙科 career.

Ready to begin your career as a fully licensed dentist? We invite you to request more information or to apply. Only 80 students are admitted to the DMD program each academic calendar year. 应用 today and secure your spot!

申请DMD项目!

入学要求

Review the details below to ensure that you are eligible for admission to the DMD degree program! 

1. A completed LMU 口腔医学院 Application for 招生
2. Participation in an interview with the LMU-CDM 招生 Committee (on the LMU campus)
3. A 1000-word essay detailing how and why you decided to pursue a career as a dentist
4. Two letters of reference (from non-relatives) detailing your character, leadership skills and service to the community
5. An overall cumulative grade point average (GPA) of at least 3.3. You must also maintain a minimum 3.科学成绩一般
6. 课程成绩至少3分.2在非科学课程.
7. A score of 19 or better on the Dental 招生 Test (DAT)
8. Completed at least 60 observation/shadowing hours in a general dentist’s office

In addition to these requirements, you must have completed the following undergraduate courses to qualify for this graduate-level program.

本科必修课程

1. General Biology: 8 semester hours (including lecture and lab)
2. Inorganic (General) Chemistry: 8 semester hours (including lecture and lab)
3. Organic Chemistry: 8 semester hours (including lecture and lab)
4. Physics: 8 semester hours (including lecture and lab)
5. 英语:8学时

Recommended 本科 Courses

1. Anatomy and Physiology: 4 semester hours
2. 生物化学:4学时
3. 细胞 & Molecular Biology: 4 semester hours
4. 组织学:4学时

Note: Labs are required in all science prerequisites unless otherwise noted.

如何申请

For admission to the DMD program, you must apply through both the LMU portal and the ADEA application portal. Both applications MUST be completed for entry to the program. We recommend completing both applications the summer before the last year of your undergraduate education.

• LMU应用门户
• ADEA申请门户

结果

Similar to a Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree, your DMD degree readies you to begin practicing as a fully accredited dentist. With it, you can go to work at an established 牙科 practice or you can begin your own. Dentists are always in high demand: according to 2021 reports, practicing dentists make a median salary of $160,370. The highest paid make on average about $208,000 a year, while the lowest paid make about $101,570.

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Have more questions about this program or studying dentistry at LMU-CDM? Don't hesitate to reach out and we'll get in touch as soon as possible.

邓文迪Pursel
Director of 职业服务, Dental
办公地址:1705街. Mary Street, Knoxville, TN, 37917
电话:865.370.2148
电子邮件: 牙科.admissions@ayleenskateboards.net