advance your story at Iowa

We offer as many advanced education training programs in recognized ADA dental specialties as any dental school in the country.

Student Experience

Post-Doc Specialty Program Information

We offer advanced education programs in ten of the twelve dental specialties recognized by the American Dental Association and innovative advanced training programs in two other specialties.

All programs are fully accredited by the Commission on Dental Education of the American Dental Association.

In addition, we offer M.S. or Ph.D. degree programs and residency opportunities.

Julie Reynolds and Jennifer Hartshorn with Pamela Nwachukwu

Dental Public Health

Fellowship Participants and Faculty

Endodontics

Wide shot of Faculty General Practice.

General Practice

Dr. Hartshorn talking a patient in the GSN clinic.

Geriatric and Special Needs

Five students show their matching sweatshirts during a group lecture.

Operative Dentistry Residency

Hawkeye Oral Surgery building

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Xray

Oral Pathology, Radiology, and Medicine

Orthodontics resident points out an image on the monitor during an appointment.

Orthodontics

Dr. van der Hoeven and his research team share their work.

Oral Science

A pediatric dentist lets a patient view their smile with a mirror during an appointment.

Pediatric Dentistry

Two periodontists doing research

Periodontics

A student and faculty member seeing a patient.

Prosthodontics