Detroit Mercy Dental has the Titan Spirit! The Office of Diversity and Inclusion presented its first Black “His/Her”story Spirit Month in celebration of Black History Month. Melvin Lunkins, director of diversity and inclusion along with various admissions staff, faculty and …
Read about what makes Detroit an amazing place for current and future oral health professionals, what it means to be a Detroit Mercy dental team and much more! To view previous editions of Leading Edge, visit: https://dental.udmercy.edu/alumni/leading-edge.php
Season’s Greetings, As we approach the upcoming holidays, I extend my wishes for a joyous season. May the New Year continue to bring you health, prosperity and happiness. Please enjoy this year’s holiday greeting. Mert N. Aksu, D.D.S., J.D., M.H.S.A.Professor …
A career as a dental hygienist offers a flexible lifestyle, a wonderful work/life balance with a competitive salary, a people-oriented atmosphere and the opportunity to make your patients smile brighter! To be successful in your career, you must have a …
“SEP helped me learn more about myself and how to improve my dental school application, like preparing for the DAT, interviews and strengthening my essay. SEP introduced me to people willing to help me on my path to success and I made …
For students and patients alike, Detroit Mercy Dental provides unique experiences and opportunities. The theme of the Fall/Winter 2018 edition of the Leading Edge focuses on the impact the School of Dentistry has on these two groups, sharing stories and …
By: Clara Poparad-Stezar, DS3 I will never forget the wide-eyed looks of pre-dental students coming into the simulation lab and soaking in every second of their first experience as future dentists. As a first-time bench instructor in the Explorations in …
By: Brittany Schweiger, DS2, ASDA Pre-Dental Chair Many applicants think they know what to expect of dental school, but they have no idea. Detroit Mercy ASDA wanted to help with that. In celebration of October being ASDA’s Pre-Dental Month, several …
Taylor Johnson traveled from Jacksonville, Florida to attend the Summer Enrichment Program (SEP), a five-week residential program hosted at Detroit Mercy Dental, “I gained valuable insight into the dental field and the dental school application process. The staff and faculty …
We are excited to invite all Pre-Health advisors and any individuals that work with pre-dental students to join us for a special “Pre-Health Advisor’s Day,” here at Detroit Mercy Dental! This is a special opportunity to learn more about the …
