Application and curriculum information about this dental school's postdoctoral program in periodontics...
University of Oklahoma
Application and curriculum information about this dental school's postdoctoral program in periodontics.
| Address: |
College of Dentistry Graduate Periodontics Program 1201 North Stonewall Avenue PO Box 26901 Oklahoma City, OK 73190-0001 |
| Program Director: | Dr. Robert E. Carson (full-time) |
| Phone: | 405-271-6531 |
| Fax: | 405-271-3794 |
| E-Mail: | robert-carson@ouhsc.edu |
| Web Site: | dentistry.ouhsc.edu/gradperio.php |
| Application Deadline: | September 15 |
| Application Fee: | $65 |
| Start Date: | July 1 |
| Accreditation Status: | A (About Accreditation) |
| Number of Faculty Members: | 4 full-time; 8 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: | MS in periodontics, periodontics certificate |
| Prerequisites: | National Board Exam, TOEFL, dental degree, three letters of recommendation, class rank, GPA, letter describing interest in periodontics |
| Tuition per year: | $4100 |
| Instruments & Equipment: | Camera $900 |
| Salary and/or Stipend: | $6,000/year |
| First Year Enrollment: | 2 |
| Ratio of Acceptances to Applicants: | 1:10 |
| Specific Training and Duration of each in hours: | Emphasis on comprehensive peridontal therapy including implantology and periodontal plastic surgery |
| Hours spent in Clinical patient treatment: | 24 hrs/week |
| Type of Implant System Taught: | Nobel Biocare, ITI, ITI, IMTECM, Zimmer |
| Number of Implant Cases Completed per Residency: | Cases variable; 60 - 100 fixtures |
| Percent of Time spent in courses/lectures/seminars: | 30% |
| Percent of Time spent in research: | 10% |
| Percent of Time spent in clinical: | 50% |
| Percent of Time spent in teaching: | 10% |
| Clinical Setting: | Dental school, hospitals |
| Associated Hospitals: | OU Medical Center ( Three hospitals) |
| On-Call Arrangements: | none |
| Average Number of Surgical Procedures per residency (excluding implants): | 200+ |
| Average Number of Cases completed per residency: | 40 |
| Research Requirements: | Completion of original research project, MS thesis |
| Residency Programs available in other Dental Specialties: | AEGD, OMS, orthodontics |
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