Application and curriculum information about this dental school's postdoctoral program in periodontics.
| Address: |
Univeristy of Colorado School of Dental Medicine 13065 E. 17th Avenue, Room 130K Mail Stop F847 Aurora, CO 80045 |
| Program Director: | Charles A. Powell, DDS, MS |
| Phone: | 303-724-6424 |
| Fax: | 303-724-6986 |
| Email: | charles.a.powell@ucdenver.edu |
| Website: |
ucdenver.edu/academics/colleges/dentalmedicine/ ProgramsAdmissions/GraduateProgramPeriodontics |
| Application Deadline: | July 31 |
| Application Fee: | $50 |
| Start Date: | July 1 |
| Accreditation Status: | A (About Accreditation) |
| Number of Faculty Members: | 4 full-time; 8 part-time; 10 board-certified |
| Accept students not trained in a US or Canadian dental school? | Yes |
| Length of Program in months: | 36 |
| State License Required: | No |
| Degrees/Certificates Offered: | Certificate/MSD |
| Prerequisites: | DDS/DMD or foreign equivalent; National Board Exam; 3 letters of recommendation, class rank, GPA. GRE recommended for all applicants. GRE and TOEFL are required for graduates of non-ADA accredited dental schools |
| Tuition per year: | Approximately $25,000 |
| Instruments & Equipment: | Approximately $3,000 (includes laptop, clinic camera, book costs) |
| Salary and/or Stipend: | None |
| First Year Enrollment: | 3 |
| Ratio of Acceptances to Applicants: | 1:8 |
| Specific Training and Duration of each in hours: | Pathology 32 hours; anesthesia rotation 40 hours; conscious sedation (IV, oral, N2O) over 60 hours |
| Hours spent in Clinical patient treatment: | First year 22-25/week; second year 28-32/week; third year 32-33 per week |
| Type of Implant System Taught: | Straumann, Zimmer, Astra, NobelBiocare, BioHorizons |
| Number of Implant Cases Completed per Residency: | 40-50 cases (100-150 implants) |
| Percent of Time spent in courses/lectures/seminars: | 20% |
| Percent of Time spent in research: | 10% |
| Percent of Time spent in clinical: | 65% |
| Percent of Time spent in teaching: | 5% |
| Clinical Setting: | Dental School |
| Associated Hospitals: | University of Colorado Hospital; Children's Hospital Colorado |
| On-Call Arrangements: | Minimal |
| Average Number of Surgical Procedures per residency (excluding implants): | 250-300 |
| Average Number of Cases completed per residency: | Greater than 100 |
| Research Requirements: | Independent research; thesis; manuscript for publication |
| Residency Programs available in other Dental Specialties: | Orthodontics, General Practice Residency, Pediatric Dentistry (affiliated with Children's Hospital Colorado) |
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