University of Rochester Eastman Institute for Oral Health
- New York
- Prosthodontics
- urmc.rochester.edu

Program Contact
Please visit our website for a full description of the Prosthodontics Program at the Eastman Institute for Oral Health https://www.urmc.rochester.edu/Dentistry/education/
Accreditation Status |
A - Approval Without Reporting Requirements |
Number of Faculty Members |
3 full-time, 7 part-time |
Accept students not trained in a US or Canadian dental school? |
Yes |
State License Required |
No |
Degrees/Certificates Offered |
Prosthodontics Certificate and Master of Science diploma. Preceptorship available |
Prerequisites |
TOEFL, Dental Degree, Three letters of recommendation, Class rank |
Tuition per year |
Foreign-trained applicants with no US/Canadian dental education: $63,943 for the 2025-26 academic year. US/Canadian trained dentists have no tuition assessed. Master of Science degree: $56,700 (4 payments billed fall and spring program year 1 and 2). US/Canadian trained dentists are eligible to receive tuition waiver for the MS degree. |
Application Fee |
$195 |
Instruments & Equipment |
Magnifying loupes, Camera, Articulators, Instrument fees and others, approx. $10K/residency |
Salary and/or Stipend |
Graduate Medical Education funding for tuition/stipend for U.S. and Canadian trained dentists |
First Year Enrollment |
3 |
Ratio of Acceptances to Applicants |
1:30 |
Hours spent in clinical patient treatment |
Approximately 25 hours/week |
Type of Implant System Taught |
Several implant systems |
Available Digital Equipment |
Milling machines, desktop scanners, intraoral scanners, 3D printers, face scanners, smile design software and others |
Clinical activities |
60% |
Didactic activities |
30% |
Research/Other activities |
10% |
Clinical Setting |
Dental school, Hospital |
Associated Hospitals |
Strong Memorial Hospital |
On-Call Arrangements |
None |
Research Requirements |
All residents are required to complete a Master of Science degree concurrent with their clinical training. |
Other Requirements |
Third year residents are strongly encouraged to take the written part (Section A) as well as one clinical case (Section B) of the American Board of Prosthodontics examination. |
Program Information
Accreditation | This program is accredited by CODA |
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Program Type | Prosthodontics |
Program Code | PROS416 |
Degrees Offered | Certificate, Masters |
Program Size | 3 (estimate) |
Program Length | 36 months |
Application Deadline | October 1 |
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
Supplemental Requirements
- Requires supplemental fee
Transcript Evaluation and Instructions
Official WES ICAP evaluation is required for transcripts issued by institutions outside the U.S. and Canada.
ECE not accepted.
TOEFL Requirement Instructions
Applicants whose native language is not English must demonstrate English proficiency. Applicants are required to provide an official TOEFL score report that is within 2 years of the original test date. For more information on this requirement please visit our FAQ page:
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
Non-refundable $195 Application Fee:
Applications received without payment of this fee are not considered for admission.