Prosthodontics
Program: | 33 Months | Degree: | M.S. | Contact: | James Holtan | Phone: | (612) 625-5650 | E-Mail: | holta001@umn.edu |
The Graduate Prosthodontic Program is 33 months in length and provides training required for a certificate in Prosthodontics and eligibility for the American Board of Prosthodontics examination. Residents may also elect to compete for a Master of Science Degree. Granting of this degree is based on completion of required course work, the development of an original research project and defense of thesis. Completion of a Master of Science degree is highly encouraged. Goals The Graduate Program in Prosthodontics provides an environment that enables the resident to become proficient in removable, fixed and implant prosthodontics based clinical and didactic experience. Educational Experiences The curriculum utilizes four types of educational methods: - Seminars
- Traditional didactic courses
- Supervised clinical experiences
- Independent research
The diverse prosthodontic curriculum is designed to assist the resident in attaining the knowledge necessary to become a well-rounded specialist. Handbook: Graduate Prosthodontics Handbook (pdf) Application Information The Graduate Prosthodontic Program begins on the first work day in the month of July. Application for the program must be submitted by September 1 of the prior year. Graduate Prosthodontics Application for the University of Minnesota (pdf) The Graduate Prosthodontics Application can now be completed on your computer using Adobe Acrobat Reader. Please be aware that this free program will only allow you to type on the application but will NOT allow you to save your work. Therefore, you should print one copy to submit, and also print one copy for your records. Applications for review can be faxed to: 612-626-2655 or sent by mail to the address below: Contact: Dr. James Holtan: Graduate Prosthodontics Program Director
E-mail Address: holta001@umn.edu Dr. John Schulte: Graduate Prosthodontics Program Co-Director
E-mail Address: schlu006@umn.edu 9-176 Moos Health Science Tower
University of Minnesota School of Dentistry
515 Delaware Street S.E.
Minneapolis, Minnesota USA 55455 For any additional information: Phone# 612-624-6644
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