Dalhousie University
Application and curriculum information about this dental school's postdoctoral program in periodontics.
| Address: | Faculty of Dentistry Dalhousie University 5981 University Ave Box 15000 Halifax, NS Canada B3H 4R2 |
| Program Chair/Predoctoral Director | Tamara Wright, DDS, Dip.Perio 902-494-1892 tamara.wright@dal.ca |
| Postdoctoral Director |
Nader Hamdan, BDS, MSc, MDent, FRDC(C) 902-494-1353 nader.hamdan@dal.ca |
| Dean | Thomas Boran, DDS, MEd 902-494-2274 |
| Website: | www.dentistry.dal.ca/prospective/GradPerio/ |
| Application Deadline: | June 1 |
| Application Fee: | $75 (CAD) |
| Dalhousie University does not participate in the Postdoctoral Dental Matching Program for Periodontics | |
| Start Date: | Mid-June |
| Accreditation Status: | A - Approval Without Reporting Requirements |
| Number of Faculty Members: | 3 Full-time, 20 Part-time |
| Accept students not trained in a US or Canadian dental school?: | Yes |
| Length of Program in months: | 34 |
| State License Required: | Yes |
| Degrees/Certificates Offered: | Masters in Periodontics |
| Prerequisites: | D.D.S. (or equivalent) from Canada, US, Australia, NZ or Ireland |
| Tuition per year: | $18,030 (CAD) |
| Instruments & Equipment: | $10,764 plus camera (CAD) |
| Salary and/or Stipend: | N/A |
| First Year Enrollment: | 2 |
| Ratio of Acceptances to Applicants: | N/A |
| Specific Training and Duration of each in hours: | Completion of 20 IV sedation cases; Nitrous, oral sedation |
| Hours spent in Clinical patient treatment: | ~2500 |
| Type of Implant System Taught: | Nobel Biocare, Astra Tech, Straumann |
| Number of Implant Cases Completed per Residency: | 40-60 |
| Percent of Time spent in courses/lectures/seminars: | 20% |
| Percent of Time spent in research: | 20% |
| Percent of Time spent in clinical: | 50% |
| Percent of Time spent in teaching: | 10% |
| Clinical Setting: | Dental school |
| Associated Hospitals: | QE 2 Health Sciences |
| On-Call Arrangements: | None required |
| Average Number of Surgical Procedures per residency (excluding implants): | 110 |
| Average Number of Cases completed per residency: | 130 |
| Research Requirements: | Paper suitable for publication, presentation at National/International meeting |
| Residency Programs available in other Dental Specialties: | Oral surgery, Adult and Pediatric Geneal Practice Residencies |
DISCLAIMER: The American Academy of Periodontology provides online Periodontal Program Information as a resource for dental students and periodontal residents. Individual periodontal programs are responsible for ensuring the accuracy, completeness and timeliness of the information placed on these pages.
Members Only Content:
Not Member Only
AAP Foundation
American Board of Periodontology