University of Rochester Eastman Institute for Oral Health

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:

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 (1^st call for junior residents; 2^nd 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.