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Master of Dental Science in Periodontics at University of Pittsburgh

University of Pittsburgh, United States

Programme overview

A three-year periodontics residency certificate programme with the option of a concurrent Master of Dental Science, emphasising multidisciplinary treatment planning, regeneration and implant site development.

Faculty: School of Dental Medicine  |  Department: Department of Periodontics and Preventive Dentistry  |  Duration: 3 years  |  Intake: Three residents per year  |  Location: Pittsburgh, PA, United States

What you will study

All periodontal diagnostics and therapies: host modulation, flap and osseous surgery, bone regeneration, grafting, peri-implantitis treatment, implant services and crown lengthening; research encouraged; prepares for board certification.

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Application information

Entry requirements

DMD, DDS or BDS degree or equivalent; ECE report for dental coursework outside US/Canada; TOEFL minimum 84 (100 preferred), dated after December 31, 2024, sent to ADEA CAAPID; INBDE recommended, not required. Apply through ADEA PASS and Match; deadline September 1; $75 supplemental fee.

Entry terms (Fall, Spring, Summer) and deadlines are set by each school or department; the University's graduate catalog lists Fall, Spring and Summer terms for new graduate students.

Graduate and professional applications are made online to the school or department of intended study, with deadlines set by each school or department; official English-test results are required from applicants from countries where English is not the official language.

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