University of Rochester Eastman Institute for Oral Health
- New York
- Orofacial Pain
- urmc.rochester.edu
Program Contact
625 Elmwood Ave, Box 683, Rochester, New York, 14620
At the Eastman Institute for Oral Health, we train Orofacial Pain residents to be competent Orofacial Pain dentists and to demonstrate knowledge, diagnostic skills, and treatment expertise in areas such as musculoskeletal, neurovascular, painful post traumatic trigeminal neuropathies, neuropathic pain, sleep disorders, and more.
Residents develop clinical expertise with an understanding of differential diagnosis, treatment planning, and outcomes assessment of patients with facial pain. Orofacial Pain students rotate through several clinics during their training.
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Accreditation Status: |
CODA Accredited |
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Number of Faculty Members: |
10 |
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Accept students not trained in a US or Canadian dental school? |
Yes |
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Salary and/or Stipend |
No – tuition based |
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Tuition per Year |
$45,000 |
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First Year Enrollment |
4 students per year |
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Application Fee: |
$195 |
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Instruments & Equipment: |
N/A |
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Ratio of Acceptances to Applicants: |
1:15 |
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Hours spent in Clinical patient treatment: |
60% |
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Type of Implant System Taught: |
N/A |
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Number of Implant Cases Completed per Residency: |
N/A |
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Percent of Time spent in courses/lectures/seminars: |
20% |
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Percent of Time spent in research: |
15% |
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Percent of Time spent in clinical: |
60% |
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Percent of Time spent in teaching: |
5% |
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Clinical Setting: |
Dental school |
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Associated Hospitals: |
Strong Memorial Hospital |
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On-Call Arrangements: |
None |
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Average Number of Surgical Procedures per residency (excluding implants): |
N/A |
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Average Number of Cases completed per residency: |
80 |
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Research Requirements: |
Completion of Research Project approved by the Committee |
Program Information
| Accreditation | This program is accredited by CODA |
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| Program Type | Orofacial Pain |
| Program Code | OFP93 |
| Degrees Offered | Certificate, Masters |
| Program Size | 4 |
| Program Length | 24 months |
| Application Deadline | January 1 |
| Program Start Date | June 16 |
| Supplemental Application | No |
| Supplemental Fee | Yes |
| Stipend Offered | No |
| Match Participating | No |
| Program Website | urmc.rochester.edu |
Application Requirements
Required Standardized Tests
- TOEFL
Supplemental Requirements
- Requires supplemental fee
Transcript Evaluation and Instructions
Official WES ICAP evaluation for transcripts issued by institutions outside the U.S. and Canada.
ECE NOT ACCEPTED.
Letters of Evaluation Instructions
Minimum of 3 letters of evaluation submitted through PASS.
TOEFL Requirement Instructions
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL), with a score of 85 or higher is required of all candidates who graduated from dental schools outside the US and Canada.
Other Requirement Instructions
Non-refundable $195 Application Fee:
https://www.urmc.rochester.edu/dentistry/education/apply/application-fee.aspx
Applications received without payment of the application fee are not considered for admission.
CV/resume requirement: Please include a photo of yourself.
International Student Eligibility
This program will consider applicants who graduated, or plan to graduate, from a non-CODA accredited dental school: Yes
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)
- N/A