University of Rochester Eastman Institute for Oral Health
- New York
- Pediatric Dentistry
- urmc.rochester.edu
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EIOH PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY RESIDENCY PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
Accreditation Status: |
A - Approval Without Reporting Requirements |
Residency Setting: |
Hospital, University and Community-based |
Number of Faculty Members: |
5 full-time, 7 part-time |
Accept students not trained in a US or Canadian dental school? |
Yes. For US/ Canadian candidates, completion of a CODA-accredited dental degree (DMD/DDS) is required. For non-US/ Canadian graduates, supplemental requirements are: - Educational Requirement set forth by the New York State Education Department (http://www.op.nysed.gov/prof/dent/dentlic.htm); AND - Completion of a CODA-Accredited 2-year Advanced Standing Program or 2-year AEGD program |
State License Required: |
No, but NYS educational requirements for licensing need to be met at enrollment |
Non-US Resident Visa Sponsored: |
F-1 |
Degrees/Certificates Offered: |
Pediatric Dentistry Certificate; Supplemental MS and PhD programs are available. |
Prerequisites: |
Passing Grade on the American National Board Dental Examination (NBDE Part 1 and 2, or INBDE) at enrollment |
Salary and/or Stipend: |
Annual stipend provided. Current stipend is $68,417 |
Tuition per year: |
None |
Application Fee: |
$195 |
Instruments & Equipment: |
$1800 Administration and Technology Fee (annually) |
Enrollment: |
6 per year |
Ratio of Acceptances to Applicants: |
1:13 |
Job Placement Rate After Graduation: |
100% (2020), 100% (2021), 100% (2022), 100% (2023) |
Specific Training and Duration of each in hours: |
Rotations: Pediatric Medicine, Anesthesiology, Emergency Medicine, Hemophilia, Craniofacial, Mini-LEND Experience Emergency training: BLS, PALS and ACLS Conferences: AAPD Sedation Conferences (all senior residents), AAPD Annual Session (Presenting senior residents) and AAPD Advocacy Day (1 Junior resident) Electives: Perinatal Clinic, LEND Fellowship, Craniofacial Nasoalveolar Molding Clinic, Teledentistry Clinic, etc. |
Clinical Setting: |
Eastman Dental Pediatric Dentistry Clinic, School #17 Community Clinic, SmileMobiles, Sawgrass Surgical Center, Golisano Children’s Hospital |
Associated Hospital: |
Golisano Children’s Hospital (University of Rochester Medical Center) Strong Memorial Hospital (University of Rochester Medical Center) |
Hours spent in Clinical patient treatment: |
34 hours/ week (Interceptive Orthodontic Clinic 7 hours/ 2 weeks) |
Average Number of Nitrous Oxide Anxiolysis Cases Completed Per Resident: |
>130 cases |
Average Number of General Anesthesia Cases Completed per Resident: |
>60 cases |
Average Number of Oral Sedation Cases Completed Per Resident and Agent Used: |
25 cases; Midazolam |
Restorative/ Endodontic/ Caries Arresting Agents Used: |
Composite, GI, RMGI, SSC, Strip Crowns, Composite-faced SSC, MTA, Bioactive Ceramics, SDF |
Percent of Time spent in didactics: |
25% |
Percent of Time spent in clinical: |
60% |
Percent of Time spent in research: |
10% |
Percent of Time spent in teaching: |
4% |
Clinical Setting: |
Eastman Dental Clinic, School #17 Community Site, SmileMobiles, Sawgrass Surgical Center, Golisano Children’s Hospital |
Associated Hospital: |
Goliano Children’s Hospital (University of Rochester Medical Center) |
On-Call Arrangements: |
Yes, through Pediatric Emergency Department at Goliano Children’s Hospital (1st call for junior residents; 2nd call for senior residents) |
Research and Examination Requirements: |
All residents are required to complete at least one research project with a publishable manuscript and a presentation at a public forum. All residents are required to take ABPD QE examination by the end of their residency. |
Program Information
Program Type | Pediatric Dentistry |
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Program Code | PED330 |
Degrees Offered | Certificate |
Program Size | 6 |
Program Length | 24 months |
Application Deadline | September 15 |
Program Start Date | June 17 |
Supplemental Application | No |
Supplemental Fee | Yes |
Stipend Offered | Yes |
Match Participating | Yes |
Program Website | urmc.rochester.edu |
Application Requirements
Required Standardized Tests
- INBDE
- NBDE1
- NBDE2
Supplemental Requirements
- Requires supplemental fee
Other Requirement Instructions
WES Evaluation:
For all applicants who received their dental degree outside the US or Canada (even after completion of an Advanced Standing Degree or AEGD program), a WES evaluation of their dental transcripts must be submitted directly to ADEA PASS. Applicants cannot submit or upload their own WES evaluation to their application. Request WES to send the evaluation to the ADEA PASS portal. Do not send WES evaluations directly to Eastman Institute for Oral Health. We access all admissions requirements via ADEA PASS.
ECE evaluations are not accepted.
Non-refundable $195 Application Fee:
https://www.urmc.rochester.edu/dentistry/education/apply/application-fee.aspx
Applications received without payment of this fee are not considered for admission.
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
Additional Information
To be eligible to apply for the two-year Pediatric Dentistry Residency Program you MUST have graduated from a CODA approved US or Canadian dental school (DDS or DMD) or if foreign-trained, in addition to the dental degree (e.g. BDS), candidates must have successfully completed a CODA approved two-year Advanced Education in General Dentistry (AEGD) Training Program or a two-year Advanced Standing DMD/DDS program in the US.
To meet the education requirements for New York State licensure, you must present evidence of completion of not less than 60 semester hours of pre-professional college-level education, including courses in general chemistry, organic chemistry, biology or zoology, and physics; and a program of professional dental education consisting of at least 4 academic years of study (DDS or DMD).
Enrollment to the program is contingent to NYSED approval of the above educational requirements.
Further information about the educational requirements set forth by the New York State Education Department can be found at http://www.op.nysed.gov/prof/dent/dentlic.htm
If these requirements cannot be met, please visit our Educational Website for programs available to foreign-trained dentists:
https://www.urmc.rochester.edu/dentistry/education.aspx