Curriculum for Periodontics Residency Program

1) Patient care: Clinical Periodontics
2) Core bio-medical courses didactics:

Year Offered

Credit Hours

Course Title

Code

1

1

Manag.of Med Emerg.

DENT555

1

3

Anatomy of Head and Neck

DENT 513

1

3

Advanced  Oral pathology

DENT512

1

3

Epidemiology

DENT510

1

1

Ethics

DENT507

1

3

Microbiology and Immunology

DENT516

1,2

0.5

Multidisciplinary seminars

DENT698

1

1

Research methods

DENT514

1

1

Biostatistics

DENT511

1

2

Biological aspect of stomat.

DENT501

1

2

Correlative Medical Sciences

DENT502

1

1

Clinical Pharmacology

DENT550

1

3

TMD facial Pain

DENT509

Periodontics courses didactics (for details see course syllabi):

Year Offered

Credit Hours

Course title

Code

1-2

3

Core classic literature review

DPER668

1-2

1

Introduction to Advanced Periodontal Surgery

DPER519

1-2

3

Classic literature review

DPER685

1-2

1

Implant dentistry

DENT 663

1-2

3

Treatment planning seminar

DPER557

1-2

3

Perio-implant  surgical seminar

DPER595

1-2

1/3

Journal club/Periodontics and Implant

DENT 665/667

1-2-3

6

Clinical Periodontics

DPER577

 

 

Periodontics-Prosthodontics seminar

TBD

1

1

Advance Principal of Occlusion

DENT564

1

2

Conscious Sedation

DENT661

1-2-3

9

Thesis

DENT 651

4) Teaching:
Teaching practicum: The Residents during their second  and third year will be teaching half day a week in the DMD clinic.  Residents will also be participating in some lectures and seminars  in the DMD courses in Periodontology.
5) Research
The thesis defense must be completed by the end of the residency program after thorough review and approval by the committee The thesis manuscript must adhere  to all the guidelines prescribed by the School of Graduate Studies