Application and curriculum information about this dental school's postdoctoral program in periodontics...
University of Pittsburgh
Application and curriculum information about this dental school's postdoctoral program in periodontics.
| Address: | School of Dental Medicine Postdoctoral Periodontal Residency Program, Graduate Department of Periodontics 3501 Terrace St. Pittsburgh, PA 15261 |
| Program Director: | Pouran Famili, DMD, PhD, MPH, MDS |
| Phone: | 412-648-8598 |
| Fax: | 412-648-8594 |
| E-Mail: | pof@pitt.edu |
| Web Site: | www.dental.pitt.edu/sdm/periodontics.php |
| Application Deadline: | September 15 |
| Application Fee: | $50 |
| Start Date: | July 1 |
| Accreditation Status: | A (About Accreditation) |
| Number of Faculty Members: | full-time; 8 part-time; 6 faculty are |
| 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: | Certificate, MDS, MPH |
| Prerequisites: | National Boards, dental degree, letters of recommendation, class rank |
| Tuition per year: | $35,857 in-state, $44,697 out-of-state. Third year, no tuition. Most residents are able to attain instate status. |
| Instruments & Equipment: | 0 |
| Salary and/or Stipend: | $23,000/first year; $25,000/second year; $27,000/third year |
| First Year Enrollment: | 3 |
| Ratio of Acceptances to Applicants: | 1:20 |
| Specific Training and Duration of each in hours: | variable/65; IV sedation variable/30; cert. in IV possible |
| Hours spent in Clinical patient treatment: | 24/week |
| Type of Implant System Taught: | Nobel Biocare; 3i |
| Number of Implant Cases Completed per Residency: | 75-115 fixtures, prosthetic rehabilitation, if interested, is available |
| 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 |
| Associated Hospitals: | VA, UPMC |
| On-Call Arrangements: | Once a month |
| Average Number of Surgical Procedures per residency (excluding implants): | 180 |
| Average Number of Cases completed per residency: | 25 |
| Research Requirements: | Masters track is available, but not required |
| Residency Programs available in other Dental Specialties: | AEGD, GPR, Ortho, Prosth, Endo, Pedo, PMFS, Oral Path |
Student/Educator Links
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