5720 Pediatric Dentistry Hospital Residency I (1)
(1). The clinical activities of the program are conducted at Children's Mercy
Hospital. Students spend 24 months (6 semesters) as residents in the
Department of Pediatric Dentistry. Patient care is provided both in the
outpatient clinic and to hospital inpatients. Rotations in anesthesia,
pediatrics, and the emergency room are included in the residency. Residents
participate on several multidisciplinary teams at the hospital including the
Cleft Palate Team, Crainiofacial Anomalies Team, Hemophilia Team, Cancer Care
Team, Sickle Cell Anemia Team, and the Newborn Intensive Care Follow-up Clinic.