Application and curriculum information about this dental school's postdoctoral program in periodontics...
University of Illinois Chicago
Application and curriculum information about this dental school's postdoctoral program in periodontics.
| Address: |
Department of Periodontics College of Dentistry 801 South Paulina Street, M/C 859 Chicago, IL 60612-7212 |
| Program Director: | Joseph V. Califano, DDS, PhD (Full-Time) |
| Phone: | 312-413-4467 or 312-996-7238 |
| Fax: | n/a |
| E-Mail: | califano@uic.edu |
| Web Site: | dentistry.uic.edu/depts/perio/ |
| Application Deadline: | August 1 |
| Application Fee: | $40 |
| Start Date: | July 1 |
| Accreditation Status: | A (About Accreditation) |
| Number of Faculty Members: | 10 full time/9 part-time (7 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/MS/PhD |
| Prerequisites: | Dental degree, letters of recommendation, class rank |
| Tuition per year: | $0 (U.S. students) |
| Instruments & Equipment: | purchase $6,000; book costs $300 |
| Salary and/or Stipend: | $8,000.00/year |
| First Year Enrollment: | 3 |
| Ratio of Acceptances to Applicants: | 1:15 |
| Specific Training and Duration of each in hours: | clinical 27/wk; didactic 7/wk; research 4/wk, teach 2/wk) |
| Hours spent in Clinical patient treatment: | 27/wk |
| Type of Implant System Taught: | Nobel Biocare, Astra, ITI, Zimmer, 3i |
| Number of Implant Cases Completed per Residency: | 50 cases/100 fixtures |
| 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 Illinois at Chicago;Rush Presbyterian Rush Presbyterian |
| On-Call Arrangements: | N/A |
| Average Number of Surgical Procedures per residency (excluding implants): | 225 |
| Average Number of Cases completed per residency: | 80 |
| Research Requirements: | Cert and MS candidates both require research project |
| Residency Programs available in other Dental Specialties: | orthodontics, endodontics, oral and maxillofacial surgery, prosthodontics, pediatric dentistry, oral medicine |
Student/Educator Links
- Student Membership
- Careers in Periodontics
- In-Service Exam
- Periodontal Programs
- Dental Externships
- Scholarships/Grants
- Student Web Links
- Educator Web Links
- Perio Educators Portal