Want to build the foundations of a confident smile? Dive into the world of dental technology and learn to create the crowns, bridges, and dentures that change patients' lives.
Major in Pre-Dental Laboratory Tech
What is Pre-Dental Laboratory Tech?
The pre-dental lab technology pathway prepares you to join an important specialized healthcare team and make a real difference in patients’ lives alongside dental teams. You’ll gain hands-on experience creating crowns, bridges, dentures, and other prosthetics using cutting-edge materials and techniques. LSU’s modern labs and expert faculty give you the skills to thrive in private dental offices, commercial labs, dental schools, or dental manufacturing. Learn how science, artistry, and technology combine to improve smiles and oral health every day.
What You Can Do
An LSU degree opens doors to a wide range of career paths and professional opportunities. With a strong academic foundation, real-world learning, and support from a powerful alumni network, you’ll graduate prepared for success in today’s competitive job market. Whether you’re planning to work in a corporate setting, nonprofit organization, government agency, creative industry, or research lab, LSU equips you with the in-demand skills and hands-on experience employers value most.
Potential Careers
Dental Technician
Dental Assistant
Dental Office Manager
Dental Sales Representative
Public Health Officer
Laboratory Instructor
Health Educator
Workplace Settings
Dentist Office
Dentist School
Healthcare Systems
Corporations
Community Health Clinic
Government Agencies
Correctional Facilities
Nursing Homes