Jacksonville University
- Florida
- Orthodontics
- ju.edu
Program Contact
BRCHS School of Orthodontics, 5491 Dolphin Point Boulevard , Jacksonville, Florida, 32211
This 24-month program from the Advanced Specialty Education Program in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics combines didactic, clinical, and research components, leading to a Certificate in Orthodontics and a Master of Science in Dentistry. Students must be prepared to undertake an intensive, continuous, full-time course of study in addition to heavy supervised clinical training in various contemporary orthodontic techniques.
Classes begin in July of each year with an Orientation period of two weeks. By the end of the first year it is expected that each student will have initiated comprehensive orthodontic treatment for a minimum of fifty (50) patients after completion of a pre-clinical training course.
Students are introduced to a variety of treatment philosophies, with an emphasis on pre-adjusted appliances and related techniques. Supervising clinical Faculty present their philosophies in daily diagnosis and treatment planning seminars. A variety of clinical techniques are demonstrated and utilized in the school's state-of-the-art orthodontic clinical facility.
https://www.ju.edu/orthodontics/prospective-students/
Program Information
| Program Type | Orthodontics |
|---|---|
| Program Code | ORTHO942 |
| Degrees Offered | Certificate, Masters |
| Program Size | 15 |
| Program Length | 24 months |
| Program Start Date | July 8 |
| Supplemental Application | No |
| Supplemental Fee | No |
| Stipend Offered | No |
| Match Participating | No |
| Program Website | ju.edu |
Application Requirements
Required Standardized Tests
- Passing the INBDE before matriculation into the advanced dental education program
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)
Additional Information
NDBE is reported on dean's report.