Externship - Pediatric Dentistry

The LSU Health Sciences Center School of Dentistry is pleased to offer observational one-week externships in the Department of Pediatric Dentistry.

Current dental students, as well as dental graduates from ADA-accredited dental schools who are interested in applying to pediatric dentistry residency programs, are welcome to apply. Accepted externs will be exposed to multiple aspects of pediatric dentistry and will be supervised by faculty and staff of the LSU School of Dentistry Department of Pediatric Dentistry, as well as current residents. Opportunities may include observation of pediatric dental procedures, behavior management techniques, sedation cases, case presentation seminars, interdisciplinary collaboration with other specialties, and practice management discussions relevant to pediatric dental practice.

Please complete the required application form, and provide a letter from your dental school verifying malpractice coverage.

Return this statement along with the application form via email to:

Dr. Sterling Roberts
Program Director of Advanced Education in Pediatric Dentistry
Email: srob46@lsuhsc.edu