Application and curriculum information about this dental school's postdoctoral program in periodontics.
| Address: |
School of Dentistry, Dept. of Periodontics D582 Magnuso Health Sciences Center Box 357444 Seattle, WA 98195 |
| Interim Program Director: | Dr. Johnny Wang |
| Phone: | 206-543-5043 |
| Fax: | 206-616-7478 |
| Email: | icwang@uw.edu |
| Website: | www.dental.washington.edu/departments/periodontics/periodontics.html |
| Application Deadline: | August 1 - early application encouraged |
| Application Fee: | $75 |
| Program Start Date: | June |
| Accreditation Status: | A (About Accreditation) |
| Number of Faculty Members: | 8 full time, 12 part time (9 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: | MSD, Certificate in Periodontics. PhD in Oral Biology also possible |
| Prerequisites: | National Board Exam, dental degree, letters of recommendation, class rank. TOEFL (600) & GRE for foreign-trained dentists |
| Tuition per year: | Approx. $17,214 in-state resident and $34,530 out-of-state resident |
| Instruments & Equipment: | Instruments $4500; book costs $1600; camera $2,500; laptop |
| Salary and/or Stipend: | None, but some scholarship support available |
| First Year Enrollment: | 4 |
| Ratio of Acceptances to Applicants: | 1:15 |
| Specific Training and Duration of each in hours: | pathology, anesthesia, implants, nitrous oxide, IV sedation, other rotations |
| Hours spent in Clinical patient treatment: | 20/week |
| Type of Implant System Taught: | 3i, Nobel, Straumann, Astra |
| Number of Implant Cases Completed per Residency: | 150+ implants |
| Percent of Time spent in courses/lectures/seminars: | 35% |
| Percent of Time spent in research: | 10% |
| Percent of Time spent in clinical: | 50% |
| Percent of Time spent in teaching: | 5% |
| Clinical Setting: | hospital, dental school |
| Associated Hospitals: | UW, VA |
| On-Call Arrangements: | During hospital and/or anesthesia rotation; rotated during breaks |
| Average Number of Surgical Procedures per residency (excluding implants): | Approximately 130 without implants |
| Average Number of Cases completed per residency: | >130 including perio and implant cases |
| Research Requirements: | required research course load and seminars, research projects supported |
| Residency Programs available in other Dental Specialties: | all specialties |
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