Application and curriculum information about this dental school's postdoctoral program in periodontics.
| Address: |
School of Dentistry 650 East 25th Street Kansas City, MO 64108-2795 |
| Program Director: | Dr. Simon MacNeill (full-time) |
| Phone: | 816-235-2119 |
| Fax: | 816-235-2157 |
| Email: | macneills@umkc.edu |
| Website: |
www.umkc.edu/umkc/catalog-grad/ html/dent/0800.html |
| Application Deadline: | August 15 |
| Application Fee: | $35 |
| Start Date: | July 1 |
| Accreditation Status: | A (About Accreditation) |
| Number of Faculty Members: |
5 full-time (4 Board-certified), 6 part-time |
| Accept students not trained in a US or Canadian dental school?: | no |
| Length of Program in months: | 36 |
| State License Required: | no |
| Degrees/Certificates Offered: | MS in oral biology (36 months), Certificate in perio |
| Prerequisites: |
National Board Exam: TOEFL |
| Tuition per year: | approximately $12,000 |
| Instruments & Equipment: | IMS w/rental; Purchase camera |
| Salary and/or Stipend: | No stipend; 33% income sharing (varies on year in program, $8-15K, refer to website) |
| First Year Enrollment: | 2 |
| Ratio of Acceptances to Applicants: | 1:13 |
| Specific Training and Duration of each in hours: |
Meets ADA standards and requirements; Includes |
| Hours spent in Clinical patient treatment: | 60% of residency, 24-28 hrs/week |
| Type of Implant System Taught: | Nobel Biocare, ITI |
| Number of Implant Cases Completed per Residency: | Cases variable, but 50-100 fixtures on average |
| Percent of Time spent in courses/lectures/seminars: | 20% |
| Percent of Time spent in research: | 10% |
| Percent of Time spent in clinical: | 60% |
| Percent of Time spent in teaching: | 10% |
| Clinical Setting: | hospital, dental school |
| Associated Hospitals: | Kansas City VA, Children's Mercy |
| On-Call Arrangements: | none |
| Average Number of Surgical Procedures per residency (excluding implants): | 150-200 |
| Average Number of Cases completed per residency: | 30 |
| Research Requirements: | Independent research, Thesis (MS), Manuscript for publication |
| Residency Programs available in other Dental Specialties: | Oral Surgery, Pediatric Dentistry, Endodontics, Orthodontics, Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology, AEGD |
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