Last updated on March 5, 2026.

BronxCare Health System

  • New York
  • Pediatric Dentistry
Program Size
6
Program Length
24 months
Application Deadline
October 1
Program Start
July 1

Program Contact

Marivel Arroyo Residency Coordinator

BronxCare Health System, Department of Pediatric Dentistry, 1775 Grand Concourse 6th Floor, Bronx, New York, 10453

Dr. Ann Layvey - Tardalo Pediatric Dentistry Program Director
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The Pediatric Dental Residency Program was started in 2001 and is fully accredited by the ADA Council on Dental Education. The program offers strong clinical and didactic training in all areas of pediatric dentistry including: interceptive orthodontics, restorative, oral surgery, sedation and oral rehabilitation under general anesthesia. The patient population is ethnically diverse and includes: healthy children, as well as developmentally, physically, medically and mentally handicapped children and adults. Upon completion the resident receives a Certificate in Pediatric Dentistry and meets the advanced education eligibility requirements of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry.

 

Program Information

Program Type Pediatric Dentistry
Program Code PED368
Degrees Offered Certificate
Program Size 6
Program Length 24 months
Application Deadline October 1
Program Start Date July 1
Supplemental Application Yes, All applicants must contact Ms. Marivel Arroyo at mararroy@bronxcare.org or 718-901-8410 to request the supplemental application.
Supplemental Fee No
Stipend Offered No
Match Participating Yes

Application Requirements

Required Standardized Tests

  • INBDE
  • NBDE1
  • NBDE2
  • Passing the INBDE before the Match deadline

Supplemental Requirements

  • Requires supplemental application

Transcript Evaluation and Instructions

DENTAL SCHOOL TRANSCRIPTS MUST BE IN PASS

Letters of Evaluation Instructions

Three letters of recommendation including one from the dean of dental school must be in PASS 

TOEFL Requirement Instructions

N/A

Other Requirement Instructions

For a completed file:

1. All applicants must apply through PASS and MATCH.

2. PASS Requirements:  Curriculum Vitae; personal statement; dental school transcripts; three letters of recommendation including one from the dean of dental school; Boards Part 1 and Part 2 or integrated must be passed by December or sooner; all applicants must contact the ADA, give them email mararroy@bronxcare.org so they can email the scores to Ms. Marivel Arroyo (even if the scores are in PASS.)

3. All applicants must contact Ms. Marivel Arroyo for the supplemental application. (mandatory)

4. All applicants must be graduates or will be graduating from a U.S.A. or Canadian accredited dental school. (D.D.S. OR D.M.D.)

5. The Pediatric Dental Residency program is salary based.

     

International Student Eligibility

This program will consider applicants who graduated, or plan to graduate, from a non-CODA accredited dental school: No

Applicants are eligible to enroll if they are:

  • US Citizen
  • US Permanent Resident
  • Canadian Citizen
  • Other - Contact the program

Additional Information

MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS:

Applicants MUST:

  1. Contact the program to request the BronxCare Supplemental application which must be mailed ONLY with a 2x2 picture to the program.
  2. Contact the ADA, give them email address: mararroy@bronxcare.org, so they can email the official NBDE  integrated board scores or Part 1 and Part 2.
  3. Must pass the NBDE integrated boards by December 2026 or sooner. 
  4. Must contact Marivel Arroyo, Residency Coordinator, at 718-901-8410 or email mararroy@bronxcare.org for requirements or inquiries.
  5. Must be graduates or graduating from a U.S.A. or Canadian accredited dental school. (D.D.S. OR D.M.D.)
  6. Pediatric Dental Residency is a salary paid residency.