Last updated on March 7, 2025.
Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of USC
- California
- Orofacial Pain
- dentistry.usc.edu
Program Size
2
Program Length
24 months
Application Deadline
November 1
Program Start
June 15
Program Contact
Dr. Mariela Padilla
925 W. 34th St., Rm. 201 , , , Los Angeles, California, 90089
Corey Berry
Admissions Counselor
The Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry’s 24-month certificate residency program trains residents to be expert clinicians in orofacial pain with an emphasis on oral medicine. The program is accredited by CODA. Residents graduating from the program will be eligible to take the board examination of the American Board of Orofacial Pain.
Maximum number of residents accepted per year: two.
For specific information about the program visit: https://dentistry.usc.edu/admission/post-graduate-education-certificate-programs/
Program Information
| Program Type | Orofacial Pain |
|---|---|
| Program Code | OFP87 |
| Degrees Offered | Certificate |
| Program Size | 2 |
| Program Length | 24 months |
| Application Deadline | November 1 |
| Program Start Date | June 15 |
| Supplemental Application | No |
| Supplemental Fee | Yes |
| Stipend Offered | Yes |
| Match Participating | No |
| Program Website | dentistry.usc.edu |
Application Requirements
Required Standardized Tests
Supplemental Requirements
- Requires supplemental fee
International Student Eligibility
Applicants are eligible to enroll if they are:
- US Citizen
- US Permanent Resident
- Canadian Citizen
- Canadian Permanent Resident
- Non-US Citizen/Resident (applicant must obtain their own sponsorship)