Last updated on December 11, 2023.

Rutgers School of Dental Medicine

Program Size
4
Program Length
24 months
Application Deadline
December 1
Program Start
July 1

Program Contact

Program Director Gary M. Heir, DMD
110 Bergen Street, , , Newark, New Jersey, 07101
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This is a Postgraduate program in orofacial pain. The program is designed to give students an in-depth understanding of the biological processes underlying orofacial pain disorders. In addition to didactic material and a robust clinical experience where treatment of patients is a requirement, students will learn to interpret the literature, and evaluate and criticize current practices.  The objective of the program is to enable the students to become critical thinkers and evaluators of best practices in orofacial pain dentistry. The Master of Science program is designed to train students in basic research. All candidates will be required to select, qualify for, perform research, and defend a Masters thesis.

Program Information

Program Type Orofacial Pain
Program Code OM75
Degrees Offered Certificate, Masters
Program Size 4
Program Length 24 months
Application Deadline December 1
Program Start Date July 1
Supplemental Application No
Supplemental Fee No
Stipend Offered No
Match Participating No
Program Website sdm.rutgers.edu

Application Requirements

Required Standardized Tests

  • NBDE1
  • NBDE2
  • TOEFL

International Student Eligibility

This program has not yet provided information to us on international student eligibility.

Additional Information

Must submit Dental School transcripts to the program (in addition to ADEA PASS) and ONLY ECE evaluation is acceptable.