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

Case Western Reserve University

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

Address: School of Dentistry
10900 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44106-4905
Program Director: Dr. N. F. Bissada (full-time)
Phone: 216-368-6752
Fax: 216-368-3204
E-Mail: nabil.bissada@case.edu
Web Site: dental.case.edu/grad/perio/
Application Deadline: October 1
Application Fee: $50
Start Date: July 1
Accreditation Status: A
Number of Faculty Members: 6 full-time; 12 part-time (6 faculty members are 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 in Periodontics, Master of Science in Dentistry (MSD)
Prerequisites: National Board Exam (US grads), TOEFL (non-US grads), dental degree, GRE, 3 letters of recommendation, upper 33.3% class rank
Tuition per year: 1st and 2nd year - $32,120; 3rd year - $2,380
Instruments & Equipment: purchase $3,500; book costs $1,000
Salary and/or Stipend: Only USA and Canada graduates stipend - $10,000
First Year Enrollment: 3
Ratio of Acceptances to Applicants: 1:7
Specific Training and Duration of each in hours: pathology 30; implants 150; nitrous oxide 10; teaching and anesthesia 60; other rotations 15
Hours spent in Clinical patient treatment: 20/week
Type of Implant System Taught: Nobel Biocare Replace Select
Number of Implant Cases Completed per Residency: 25
Percent of Time spent in courses/lectures/seminars: 25%
Percent of Time spent in research: 15%
Percent of Time spent in clinical: 50%
Percent of Time spent in teaching: 10%
Clinical Setting: dental school, hospital
Associated Hospitals: University Hospitals of Cleveland, The Cleveland Clinic
On-Call Arrangements: n/a
Average Number of Surgical Procedures per residency (excluding implants): 100
Average Number of Cases completed per residency: 30
Research Requirements: yes - clinical project, (thesis)
Residency Programs available in other Dental Specialties: oral surgery, orthodontics, endodontics, AEGD, pediatric dentistry

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