The University of Iowa College of Dentistry
  • Erin M. Lacey

  • Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Preventive & Community Dentistry & Special Care Clinic

  • Expertise:

  • Elderly and patients with special needs
  • Education:

  • BA, University of Iowa, 1994
  • DDS, University of Iowa, 1998
  • Certificate, fellow in special patient care, Helen Hayes Hospital-NY, Columbia Presbyterian Hospitals, New York, 2001
  • Certificate, Advanced General Dentistry (AEGD), Columbia University, New York, 2002
  • To Make an Appointment:

    Call 319-335-8232

Brief Professional Resume:

Dr. Lacey joined the College of Dentistry in 2005. She is a clinical assistant professor in the Department of Preventive & Community Dentistry.

Teaching Activities

: Dr. Lacey is the director of the geriatric, didactic course for third-year dental students. She presents various lectures and seminars to predoctoral and postdoctoral dental students as well as continuing education to dental and other health care professionals in the area of geriatrics and special needs. She provides clinical training at the undergraduate level in the Special Care Clinic.

Clinical Activities

: Dr. Lacey participates in the collegiate intramural practice as a general dentist.

National or International Professional Appointments and Activities

: Dr. Lacey is a member of the American Dental Association, the Iowa Dental Association, Special Care Dentistry Association, American Society for Geriatric Dentistry, American Academy for Persons with Disabilities, and the American Dental Education Association.