Pediatric Dental Resident (PGY3)
UIC College of Dentistry Department of Pediatric Dentistry
UIC College of Dentistry
Lydia DeJonge, DDS is a third-year pediatric dental resident at UIC College of Dentistry in Chicago IL. Originally from Grand Rapids, Michigan, she graduated from the University of Minnesota School of Dentistry in 2020, before starting her residency. During her residency, she is also completing a Master of Public Health in Health Policy and Administration at the UIC School of Public Health and a Master of Oral Science through the UIC College of Denistry. Her research interests include public health dentistry, craniofacial anomalies, enviromental health, and interim therapeutic medicaments.
When not caring for patients or working on her MPH/MS degrees, she enjoys barre classes and historical non-fiction.