Application and curriculum information about this dental school's postdoctoral program in periodontics.
| Address: |
Naval Postgraduate Dental School 8901 Wisconsin Avenue Bethesda, MD 20889-5602 |
| Program Director: | Dr. John H. Wilson |
| Phone: | (301) 319-4674 |
| Fax: | (301) 295-5767 |
| Email: | john.wilson3@med.navy.mil |
| Website: | n/a |
| Application Deadline: | n/a |
| Application Fee: | n/a |
| Start Date: | July 1 |
| Accreditation Status: | A (About Accreditation) |
| Number of Faculty Members: | 4 full-time (4 faculty members are board certified) |
| Accept students not trained in a US or Canadian dental school?: | No must be on active duty in US military |
| Length of Program in months: | 36 |
| State License Required: | yes |
| Degrees/Certificates Offered: | certificate, Master's |
| Prerequisites: | National Board Exam, dental degree, letters of recommendation |
| Tuition per year: | n/a |
| Instruments & Equipment: | n/a |
| Salary and/or Stipend: | only commission officers in Navy dental corps |
| First Year Enrollment: | n/a |
| Ratio of Acceptances to Applicants: | n/a |
| Specific Training and Duration of each in hours: | pathology 160; anesthesia 500; implants 800; nitrous oxide 16; IV sedation 120; other rotations 800 |
| Hours spent in Clinical patient treatment: | 30/week |
| Type of Implant System Taught: | Nobel Biocare, 3i |
| Number of Implant Cases Completed per Residency: | 20-25 |
| Percent of Time spent in courses/lectures/seminars: | 35% |
| Percent of Time spent in research: | 15% |
| Percent of Time spent in clinical: | 50% |
| Percent of Time spent in teaching: | 0% |
| Clinical Setting: | dental school |
| Associated Hospitals: | Walter Reed National Military Medical Center |
| On-Call Arrangements: | n/a |
| Average Number of Surgical Procedures per residency (excluding implants): | 200 |
| Average Number of Cases completed per residency: | 40 |
| Research Requirements: | mandatory research leading to preparation of paper for publication; master's degree |
| Residency Programs available in other Dental Specialties: | endodontics, prosthodontics, maxillofacial prosthetics, oral pathology, oral medicine, 2-year comprehensive dentistry |
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