Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Residency

Part of the Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

The Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery residency is a six-year medical degree certificate program with openings for three positions per year. We occasionally offer a 4 year track certificate-only option to fulfill the programs needs.

There is an excellent balance between inpatient admissions and outpatient visits encompassing dentoalveolar and implant surgery, maxillofacial trauma, pathology, orthognathic, preprosthetic, temporomandibular joint and reconstructive surgery.

There are approximately 10,000 outpatient procedures performed annually in the oral surgery clinic and 450 hospital admissions.

How to Apply

Dental school admission is highly competitive. We accept three residents each year. Prospective participants have to apply through PASS and the National Match.

Academics

Our residents are exposed to an intense twice a week didantic program that involves all aspects of oral and maxillofacial surgical practice.

Internship

Our fourth year of residency is spent in a general surgery/anesthesia internship (PGY1 certificate), which exposes residents to a variety of surgical technoques and management of pre- and post-operative care.

Tuition

Tuition may vary depending on coursework and academic needs, as well as your year of residency.

Paying for School

The resident is paid an annual salary while he/she is providing resident service.

OMS Testimonials

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Important Dates

Sep
15
Application Deadline

This program is a part of the Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery.

Nicole Hernandez, D.D.S.

I am also proud to be part of an institution where faculty and staff alike make it feel like a family away from home.

Nicole Hernandez, D.D.S.
Former Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Resident

80+ Alumni

One of the first dual degree programs in the country, the OMS program has more than 80 alumni since its creation.