University of Rochester Eastman Institute for Oral Health
Application and curriculum information about this dental school's postdoctoral program in periodontics.
Address: | University of Rochester Eastman Institute for Oral Health 625 Elmwood Avenue Rochester, NY 14620 |
Chair / Postdoctoral Director |
Jack G Caton, DDS 585-275-1142 jack_caton@urmc.rochester.edu |
Dean | Cyril Meyerowitz, DDS 585-275-5001 cyril_meyerowitz@urmc.rochester.edu |
Website: | urmc.rochester.edu/dentistry/education/periodontology.aspx |
University of Rochester does not participate in the Postdoctoral Dental Matching Program for Periodontics | |
Application Deadline: | August 1 |
Application Fee: | $195 |
Start Date: | Last week of June |
Accreditation Status: | A - Approval Without Reporting Requirements |
Number of Faculty Members: | 4 full-time, 10 part-time |
Accept students not trained in a US or Canadian dental school?: | Yes |
Length of Program in months: | 36 months |
State License Required: | No |
Degrees/Certificates Offered: | Periodontology Certificate; Preceptorships and Fellowships available; MS available |
Prerequisites: | National Board Exam (US trained only), TOEFL, dental degree, letters of recommendation, class rank |
Tuition per year: | $36,266 for international students |
Instruments & Equipment: | Camera $3,000; instrument fee $3,500/year |
Salary and/or Stipend: | Graduate Medical Education funding for tuition/stipend for U.S. and Canadian trained citizens |
First Year Enrollment: | 2 or 3 |
Ratio of Acceptances to Applicants: | 1:15 |
Specific Training and Duration of each in hours: | Rotations: Oral Surgery 4 wks; Gen Anes 4 wks; Sedation 6 wks; TMJ & Diagnostic Imaging by arrangement; Lit review and treatment planning 5 hrs/wk. |
Hours spent in Clinical patient treatment: | 24 hours/week |
Type of Implant System Taught: | Straumann and others |
Number of Implant Cases Completed per Residency: | 30-40 cases |
Percent of Time spent in courses/lectures/seminars: | 25% |
Percent of Time spent in research: | 10% |
Percent of Time spent in clinical: | 60% |
Percent of Time spent in teaching: | 5% |
Clinical Setting: | Dental school, hospital |
Associated Hospitals: | Strong Memorial |
On-Call Arrangements: | None |
Average Number of Surgical Procedures per residency (excluding implants): | 100 |
Average Number of Cases completed per residency: | 40-50 |
Research Requirements: | Yes |
Residency Programs available in other Dental Specialties: | Yes |
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