Swedish Medical Center
- Washington
- General Practice Residency
- seattlespecialcaredentistry.com

Program Contact
Thank you for inquiring about the Swedish GPR program in Seattle.
A full description of the program is available here.
Highlights:
- Medically complex/special needs patient care in both private practice and hospital settings
- Ample general dentistry
- Unique private practice experience including business management
- IV sedations with certification
- General anesthesia both in-office and O.R. settings
- Surgical extractions and pre-prosthetic surgery (including impacted third molars)
- Molar endos
- Implant surgical placement and restorations
- Robust pediatric dentistry experience
- High-quality didactic program
- Enthusiastic faculty representing all specialties
Seattle is a fun city with ample things to do, both indoors and outdoors.
Program Information
| Accreditation | This program is accredited by CODA |
|---|---|
| Program Type | General Practice Residency |
| Program Code | GPR548 |
| Degrees Offered | Certificate |
| Program Size | 5 |
| Program Length | 12 months |
| Application Deadline | September 15 |
| Program Start Date | June 14 |
| Supplemental Application | No |
| Supplemental Fee | No |
| Stipend Offered | Yes |
| Match Participating | No |
| Program Website | seattlespecialcaredentistry.com |
Application Requirements
Required Standardized Tests
- INBDE
- Passing the INBDE before matriculation into the advanced dental education program
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
Interview Schedule
Two options to choose from (first come first serve). Applicants will received detailed information from the director, go on a tour of rotations as well as meet and interview with faculty and staff.
- 10/19/26 7a-5p
- 10/23/26 7a-5p
Additional Information
Dental school diploma is only required for those ultimately admitted to the program; it is not part of the initial application process.
Photos can be electronically sent to cristine@sscdentistry.com, or via regular mail.
**Sending photos is optional.