Application and curriculum information about this dental school's postdoctoral program in periodontics.
| Address: |
1121 West Michigan Street Indianapolis, IN 46202-5168 |
| Program Director: | Steven Blanchard |
| Phone: | 317-274-5129 |
| Fax: | 317-274-1363 |
| Email: | stblanch@iupui.edu |
| Website: | www.iusd.iupui.edu/Depts/PA/ |
| Application Deadline: | August 1 |
| Application Fee: | $50 for US; $60 for international |
| Start Date: | July 1 |
| Accreditation Status: | A (About Accreditation) |
| Number of Faculty Members: |
6 full-time (4 board certified); 5 part-time |
| 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 in periodontics with an MSD degree |
| Prerequisites: | Part 1 NDBE scores required for international applicants |
| Tuition per year: |
Indiana residents $23,262 each year of first two years, |
| Instruments & Equipment: |
Purchase first year $769; rental/sterilization |
| Salary and/or Stipend: | $10,000 per year Fellowship Award applied directly to reduce tuition/fees |
| First Year Enrollment: | 4 |
| Ratio of Acceptances to Applicants: | 1:9 |
| Specific Training and Duration of each in hours: | pathology 176; implants 148; nitrous oxide/IV sedation 150; literature reviews 174; advanced perio. seminars 168; hospital rotation 40 |
| Hours spent in Clinical patient treatment: | 1,260 |
| Type of Implant System Taught: | Straumann, Astra, BioHorizons, Zimmer, NobelBiocare |
| Number of Implant Cases Completed per Residency: | 75-100 implants; number of patient cases varies |
| Percent of Time spent in courses/lectures/seminars: | 30% |
| Percent of Time spent in research: | 15% |
| Percent of Time spent in clinical: | 45% |
| Percent of Time spent in teaching: | 10% |
| Clinical Setting: | dental school |
| Associated Hospitals: | Riley Children's Hospital Dental Service |
| On-Call Arrangements: | Each resident is on-call for a week at a time; contacted by pager; patients seen at Wishard Hospital |
| Average Number of Surgical Procedures per residency (excluding implants): | 165 |
| Average Number of Cases completed per residency: | 50 |
| Research Requirements: | During 3 years, qualified research and a successfully defended thesis |
| Residency Programs available in other Dental Specialties: | Endodontics, GPR, Oral Maxillofacial Surgery, Orthodontics, Operative Dentistry, Pediatric Dentistry, Preventive Dentistry, Prosthodontics, Radiology |
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