University of Missouri-Kansas City, School of Dentistry
- Missouri
- Endodontics
- dentistry.umkc.edu
Program Contact
University of Missouri-Kansas City, School of Dentistry, 650 East 25th. Street, Kansas City, Missouri, 64108
https://catalog.umkc.edu/colleges-schools/dentistry/advanced-education-programs/graduate-certificate-endodontics/
Program Information
| Accreditation | This program is accredited by CODA |
|---|---|
| Program Type | Endodontics |
| Program Code | ENDO38 |
| Degrees Offered | Certificate |
| Program Size | 2 |
| Program Length | 24 months |
| Application Deadline | July 1 |
| Program Start Date | July 1 |
| Supplemental Application | Yes |
| Supplemental Fee | Yes |
| Stipend Offered | Yes |
| Match Participating | No |
| Program Website | dentistry.umkc.edu |
Application Requirements
Required Standardized Tests
- INBDE
- NBDE1
- NBDE2
- Passing the INBDE before matriculation into the advanced dental education program
Supplemental Requirements
- Requires supplemental application
- Requires supplemental fee
Transcript Evaluation and Instructions
Must be uploaded to your PASS application
Other Requirement Instructions
The Advanced Dental Admission Test (ADAT) is preferred but not required. Scores can be self-reported on the ADEA PASS application.
For applicants who have taken NDBE Part 1 and Part 2, official scores should be submitted directly to PASS. For applicants who will be taking INBDE, scores will not be required for application review.
Residents accepted directly after graduating from dental school must successfully pass a U.S. regional or equivalent Canadian clinical licensure exam prior to or no later than the end of the first year of residency (Spring semester). Applicants, who have been out of dental school for a year or more, must successfully pass a clinical licensure exam before they start in a UMKC's Endodontic residency.
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
Interview Schedule
July 9, 2025
Additional Information
A Masters Degree program is optional and facilitated through the Department of Oral and Craniofacial Sciences. Applicants who have already been accepted into an Advanced Education Endodontics Residency program should contact umkcsodadvedpgms@umkc.edu for specific guidance on applying to the Oral and Craniofacial Sciences MS program. Application for the MS degree in OCS is completed after acceptance and approximately 4 months before entering the program.
For additional information please visit Oral & Craniofacial Sciences Masters of Science | School of Dentistry