Application and curriculum information about this dental school's postdoctoral program in periodontics...

University of Medicine and Dentistry New Jersey

Application and curriculum information about this dental school's postdoctoral program in periodontics.

Address: University of Medicine and Dentistry
110 Bergen Street
Newark, NJ 07103-2400
Program Director: Dr. Michael J. Deasy (full-time)
Phone: 973-972-4210
Fax: n/a
E-Mail: deasy@umdnj.edu
Web Site: dentalschool.umdnj.edu/depts/
periodontics/index.htm
Application Deadline: September 5
Application Fee: $50
Start Date: September 1
Accreditation Status: A
Number of Faculty Members: 5 full-time; 15 part-time (7 faculty members are board certified)
Accept students not trained in a US or Canadian dental school?: yes
Length of Program in months: 34
State License Required: no
Degrees/Certificates Offered: certificate or certificate plus MS or certificate plus PhD
Prerequisites: National Board Exam (US and Canadian applicants), dental degree, GRE, letters of recommendation, class rank, GPR
Tuition per year: $15,669 in-state resident; $18,689 out-of-state resident
Instruments & Equipment: rental $600/year
Salary and/or Stipend: Anticipating GME funding
First Year Enrollment: 3
Ratio of Acceptances to Applicants: 3:60
Specific Training and Duration of each in hours: pathology 10; anesthesia 4 weeks; implants 20 in three years; nitrous oxide 12; conscious sedation 10
Hours spent in Clinical patient treatment: 24/week
Type of Implant System Taught: all types, mainly Branemark
Number of Implant Cases Completed per Residency: 15-20
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: dental school
Associated Hospitals: VA Hospital, East Orange, NJ
On-Call Arrangements: n/a
Average Number of Surgical Procedures per residency (excluding implants): n/a
Average Number of Cases completed per residency: n/a
Research Requirements: yes
Residency Programs available in other Dental Specialties: all specialties

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