Program Overview

Orthodontics MS

School of Dental Medicine

Program Description

Two advanced dental education programs are offered through the Department of Orthodontics. The programs, although not mutually exclusive, have different professional and educational objectives. The first of these is a 36-month clinical program that fulfills the educational requirements of the American Association of Orthodontics. In conjunction with the certificate program, a mandatory Master of Science in Orthodontics is pursued with clinical training. Residents earn a Certificate of Advanced Study in Orthodontics and a Master of Science degree upon completion.

Program Requirements

• 36 Hours
• 3 Years
• Full Time
• In Person (100 percent of courses offered in person)

Admission Criteria

• GRE
• Application Fee: $50
• This program is officially registered with the New York State Education Department (SED).
• At least one of the admissions tests are required for admission. Test and score requirements/exceptions vary by program. Contact the department for details.