Application and curriculum information about this dental school's postdoctoral program in periodontics...
University of Washington
Application and curriculum information about this dental school's postdoctoral program in periodontics.
| Address: |
School of Dentistry Health Sciences Building, Box 357444 Seattle, WA 98195 |
| Program Director: | Dr. Robert M. London, DDS (full-time) |
| Phone: | 206-543-5043 |
| Fax: | 206-616-7478 |
| E-Mail: | rlondon@u.washington.edu |
| Web Site: | www.dental.washington.edu/perio/ |
| Application Deadline: | September 1 |
| Application Fee: | None |
| Start Date: | June 2006 |
| 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, TOEFL (600), dental degree, GRE (if no Board exam), letters of recommendation, class rank |
| Tuition per year: | $10,156 in-state resident; $23,756 out-of-state resident (students have generally been able to satisfy residency requirements and be considered for in-state tuition by their second year). |
| Instruments & Equipment: | purchase $400; rental $650; book costs $1280 |
| Salary and/or Stipend: | none |
| 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 |
| Average Number of Surgical Procedures per residency (excluding implants): | Approximately 130 without implants |
| Average Number of Cases completed per residency: | 35 cases per resident |
| Research Requirements: | required research course load and seminars, research projects supported |
| Residency Programs available in other Dental Specialties: | all specialties |
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