MedStar Washington Hospital Center (previously Washington Hospital Center)

Do not send transcripts to our Program.

1. For NBDE Scores, we require both, Part 1 and Part 2, to be submitted with your PASS application. (No need to send it to the Program).
2. If you took INBDE or plan to take it soon, you don't need to submit your scores prior to interview, but a Pass score is required prior to matriculation. 
3. We require all accepted residents to apply for the Virginia Dental License.
   • As of January 2023, for those applicants that have been working for less than 5 years, the Board will only accept applicants who apply for licensure by examination and will only accept the ADEX Exam. Please refer to their website for more information on the requirements of application. https://www.dhp.virginia.gov/Boards/Dentistry/PractitionerResources/GuidanceDocuments/
4. A supplemental fee of $75 will be required. This can be sent via mail to our Program as a check or mail order.
5. Please refer to our website for additional information on our supplemental application (Make sure is the one revised on 03/26/2024):
   • https://www.medstarhealth.org/education/residency-programs/orthodontics/application-information
6. Licensing information for internationally trained dentists: Link

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
• Canadian Permanent Resident