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1.
Where are
you located?
Click
here for directions.
2.
What
degrees or certificates
do you offer?
- Doctor of Dental
Surgery
- Dental Hygiene,
Bachelor of
Science
- Dental Laboratory
Technology,
Associate and
Bachelor of
Science
Advanced
Education
certificates
in:
- General Dentistry
- Pediatric Dentistry
- Endodontics
- Orthodontics
- Periodontics
- Prosthodontics
- Oral Medicine
- Maxillofacial
Prosthetics
The Department
of Oral
and Maxillofacial
Surgery
offers
a certificate
and a Doctor
of Medicine
degree.
A Master
of Science
in Oral
Biology
is also
offered.
3.
How many
students or residents
do you accept each
year?
For the Doctorate
of Dental Surgery:
51 Louisiana
Residents
4 Arkansas Residents
5 Out-of State
Residents (other
than Arkansas)
Bachelor in Dental
Hygiene:
32 Louisiana
Residents in
the New Orleans
program
6 Louisiana
Residents in
the Lafayette
program
6 Louisiana
Residents in
the Baton Rouge
program
Associates or
Bachelor Degree
in Laboratory
Technology
12 students
annually (no
residency requirements)
Residency Programs
No in-state
residency requirements:
number accepted
varies based
on individual
programs. Call
(504) 941-8113
or email dbradf@lsuhsc.edu
for more information.
4.
Who is considered
a Louisiana Resident?
Someone who has
resided in Louisiana
for at least
one year.
5.
What are
your admission requirements?
For dentistry,
click
here.
For dental hygiene,
click
here.
For dental laboratory
technology,
click
here.
For residency
programs, click
here.
6.
Who do I contact to become
a patient of the
dental school?
Student
Clinic: (504) 619-8770
Pediatric
Clinic: (504) 941-8201 (age 0-6) or 941-8196 (age 7-13)
Orthodontic
Clinic: (504) 235-7349 / 235-7382
Faculty
Dental Practice: (504) 619-8721
Oral Surgery
Faculty Practice: (504) 941-8216
Endodontics: (504) 941-8402 (referral by a dentist required)
7.
Is
dental care provided
free of charge?
No, dental care
is not provided
free of charge.
If a student
or resident
provides the
care, the fee
is typically
50% of what
a private dentist
might charge.
In Faculty Practice,
the cost is
comparable to
a private dental
practice as
care is provided
by LSUSD faculty.
The school does
accept Medicaid
and dental insurance.
8.
Does LSUSD
have other clinics
in other parts of
Louisiana?
Yes, the school
has three satellite
clinics in Alexandria, Baton Rouge
and Lafayette.
Students and
residents provide
care in 22 locations
statewide.
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