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Graduate Studies: Endodontics
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The Graduate Endodontic Program is a continuous 24-month master's degree and certificate program commencing the beginning of July each year. It has a full-time director and 5 part-time clinical faculty members. It is concerned with developing competent, skilled clinicians with teaching and research abilities.
To achieve these objectives, the program provides extensive background in both scientific and clinical knowledge. The curriculum is designed to fulfill the requirements of the American Board of Endodontics and promote Diplomates.
The program will prepare specialists in the fields of diagnosis, all phases of treatment and prevention of pulpal and periapical dental disease. It will provide training in research design and methodology as it relates to pulpal, dentinal, periodontal, and related clinical areas, preparing the resident for teaching responsibilities in undergraduate, postgraduate, and graduate levels.
A top of the line surgical microscope with a complete and full documentation package is provided for teaching a variety of microscopic surgery techniques.
The curriculum includes bone grafting and guided tissue regeneration. The IV sedation and general anesthesia training are provided by University Hospitals of Cleveland for the second year resident. Presentation of multiple table clinics is required. The endodontic residents have placed first the last three years at the annual meeting of the Ohio Dental Association.
More Information:
Admission Requirements
How to Apply
Department Newsletters:
Newsletter 2006
Newsletter 2005 |
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