Pre-Dental

What is dentistry?

Dentistry focuses on maintaining oral health while diagnosing, preventing and treating diseases and disorders of the teeth, gums and the rest of the oral cavity.

What is the pre-dental track at Trine University?

The pre-dental track includes coursework, integrated within your Bachelor of Science in Biology degree, that prepares you to be accepted into and succeed in graduate programs in dentistry.

What benefits do I get by completing the pre-dental track at Trine University?

By completing the pre-dental track, you will be equipped to continue to graduate school and a career as a dentist. You also qualify for early acceptance into the Doctor of Dental Medicine (D.M.D.) program at the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, with the possibility of direct admission.

What experiences will I have on this track?

Coursework in the pre-dental track at Trine University includes training in biology, chemistry and physics as well as laboratory and practical experiences.

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What can I do once I complete the track and my degree?

Once you complete the pre-dental track and Bachelor of Science in Biology degree, you can continue on to graduate study in dentistry and a career as a dentist.