General Practice Residency at University of Southern California

A 12-month first-year, full-time dental residency designed in conformance with Council on Dental Education and Commission on Dental Accreditation guidelines. It builds diagnostic acumen, general knowledge and clinical ability in dentistry, with emphasis on treating medically compromised and disabled patients in a hospital environment.

Faculty: Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of USC  |  Duration: 12 months, full time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Los Angeles, CA, United States

What you will study

Training is based primarily at Los Angeles General Medical Center and the VA Los Angeles Ambulatory Care facility, with additional sites including Rancho Los Amigos and the Ostrow School. Coursework totals 40 units and includes physical diagnosis, anesthesia, dental ethics, practice management, emergency medicine, endodontics, periodontal treatment, oral and maxillofacial surgery, implantology, occlusion and TMJ dysfunction, and oral pathology.

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