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Last updated on February 23, 2024.

Oregon Health & Science University

Program Size
3
Program Length
36 months
Application Deadline
September 1
Program Start
June 30

Program Contact

Dr. Yota Stathopoulou DDS, DMD, PhD Program Director, Advanced Education Program in Periodontics
OHSU School of Dentistry, Mail code: SD-SA, 2730 S Moody Avenue, Portland, Oregon, 97201-5042
Samira Yusuf Administrative Coordinator
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The graduate certificate program in Periodontology is designed to qualify candidates for specialty practice and examination for certification by the American Board of Periodontology. It is a 36 month, continuous program (12 academic quarters). The program consists of course work in the basic sciences, laboratory, theory, clinic, and research in related fields; a VA rotation is included. A MS degree is offered and is encouraged but not required. The program begins on the last week of June each year. 

 

Program Information

Program Type Periodontics
Program Code PERIO810
Degrees Offered Certificate, Masters
Program Size 3
Program Length 36 months
Application Deadline September 1
Program Start Date June 30
Supplemental Application No
Supplemental Fee Yes
Stipend Offered Yes
Match Participating Yes
Program Website ohsu.edu

Application Requirements

Required Standardized Tests

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

Supplemental Requirements

  • Requires supplemental fee

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
  • Canadian Permanent Resident
  • Non-US Citizen/Resident (program offers sponsorship)

Additional Information

**Official (I)NBDE results must be submitted to PASS directly for application review. If your examinations took place prior to 2012, official NBDE results must be forwarded directly to our institution at sodadmit@ohsu.edu.