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A First Class Education

The Dental College of Georgia at Augusta University offers a four-year program that leads to a doctor of dental medicine degree. Dual, concurrent and accelerated programs are also available. The dental curriculum consists of courses in clinical and basic sciences, business management, ethics, cultural professionalism and behavioral sciences.

Enhancing the Student Experience

An Augusta University DCG education emphasizes early exposure to patients and real world experience.

D1
(Year 1) 
First year students are introduced to dental medicine through a series of didactical training and  classroom instruction.
D2
(Year 2)
Students begin treating patients as early as sophomore year, enjoying a seamless transition from lecture halls and laboratories to clinics.
D3
(Year 3)
As students master new skills, they practice them in the patient clinics closely supervised by our committed faculty.
D4
(Year 4)
The fourth year of education is devoted almost solely to patient care. Student also practice their skills in various public health clinics and facilities throughout the state.
 

Contact Us

DCG Academic Admissions

Health Sciences Campus

Dental College of Georgia Building

1120 15th Street, GC-5000
Augusta, GA 30912

1430 John Wesley Gilbert Dr.
Augusta, GA 30912

(706) 721-3587

(706) 723-0232

dcgadmissions@augusta.edu

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