Morristown Medical Center
- New Jersey
- General Practice Residency
- ahs.atlantichealth.org
Program Contact
Morristown Medical Center, Department Manager, 100 Madison Ave. Box #65, Morristown, New Jersey, 07962-1956
Program Highlights
Dental Residency - Morristown - Atlantic Health
Residents can expect to:
- Treat 40 to 50 patients a week, including children, seniors, the medically compromised and developmentally disabled patients.
- Develop complex diagnostic treatment planning and clinical skills.
- Attend Journal Club monthly review of research articles.
- Focus on comprehensive care, continuity of care and cosmetic dentistry, including full mouth rehabilitation.
- Work with full-time hygienists.
- Provide restorative and oral surgical care in the OR and handle trauma in the clinic and emergency room.
- Participate in two-week rotations to medicine and anesthesiology and a week in the OR learning venipuncture.
- Practice dentistry in the OR at least once a month, including history and physical (H & P) experience.
- Cover on-call every fourth week.
- Practice four-handed dentistry, with one assistant per resident.
- Participate in our Oral-facial Pain Center.
- Learn implant placement and restoration.
- Interface with all hospital departments to provide complete patient care.
- Manage emergency patients while maintaining regularly scheduled appointments.
- Learn rotary endodontics and System B with a surgical microscope available.
- Use Cerec, is available in the clinic. Two days of training are provided by the company.
- Train with lasers.
- Use a digital radiography system.
- Use Dentrix software, EPIC, digital dental records.
Program Information
| Program Type | General Practice Residency |
|---|---|
| Program Code | GPR575 |
| Degrees Offered | Certificate |
| Program Size | 4 |
| Program Length | 12 months |
| Application Deadline | October 1 |
| Program Start Date | June 10 |
| Supplemental Application | Yes |
| Supplemental Fee | No |
| Stipend Offered | Yes |
| Match Participating | No |
| Program Website | ahs.atlantichealth.org |
Application Requirements
Required Standardized Tests
- INBDE
- NBDE1
- NBDE2
Supplemental Requirements
- Requires supplemental application
Transcript Evaluation and Instructions
Transcripts should be uploaded into PASS. Please include both your dental and undergraduate transcripts.
Letters of Evaluation Instructions
Letters of Reccomendation should be submitted electronically through PASS. Please submit one recommendation that is not academic.
Other Requirement Instructions
Your personal statement/supplemental application should be uploaded in PASS.
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
Interview Schedule
Interview date is 10/25/2024.
If you are selected for an interview, we will contact you to schedule an appointment.
Additional Information
A Supplemental Application is also required as part of the application process.
After registering as an applicant, please request a Supplemental Application from us. The supplemental application, when completed, should be uploaded into PASS.
For International candidates you must have a DDS or DMD awarded from a CODA approved dental school.