Be Part of Detroit Mercy Dental
At the University of Detroit Mercy School of Dentistry, you will receive an excellent dental education to prepare you for a fulfilling career. If you are dedicated to becoming a provider of top-notch clinical care, if you believe that a professional life includes serving those in need, if you are committed to excelling in a dynamic and rigorous academic environment, then Detroit Mercy Dental is the right choice for you. Your dental education at Detroit Mercy will provide you with the opportunity to develop into a confident, highly competent professional.
We invite you to explore our programs and what they have to offer you. We invite you to Be Part of Detroit Mercy Dental!
Campus Tours
Prospective students are invited to visit the School of Dentistry at the Corktown Campus. Tours are offered on Fridays and are scheduled based on our student ambassadors' availability. To ensure a smooth experience, we kindly ask that tours be arranged at least one week in advance. To schedule your visit, please email us at dental@udmercy.edu.
Discover Detroit
The city of Detroit is buzzing with vibrant cultural and sports scenes, an array of unique shops and stores, and the world-class restaurants making the Motor City such a great place to live and learn. We invite you to experience the real Detroit!
Vaccination Policy
The School of Dentistry requires vaccinations for all dental hygiene, dental and post-graduate residency program students. Students must be fully vaccinated against the following: Hepatitis B, Tetanus, Diphtheria and Pertussis (TdaP), MMR (Measles, Mumps and Rubella), Varicella and Covid-19.
Our clinical care partners in community-based sites no longer accept exemptions for religious or philosophical reasons. Students with a vaccine exemption provided by a qualified physician will be considered case by case.
Academic Programs
Doctor of Dental Surgery Programs
We offer several Doctor of Dental Surgery degree programs, all which are accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation of the American Dental Association.
Dental Hygiene Programs
Dental Hygiene programs are uniquely housed within the School of Dentistry, providing unique and collaborative learning opportunities for students
Graduate Programs
We offer several programs to help prepare you for a specialty in clinical practice or career in academia, research, or administration.
