Master of Science [M.S] (Periodontics)
Field of Study:
$37,500/Yr
This is a three-year program offered by SLU?s Center for Advanced Dental Education, in close affiliation with Southern Illinois University School of Dental Medicine, which is located in nearby Alton, Illinois. The program requirements are conducted at both Saint Louis University and Southern Illinois University School of Dental Medicine. The periodontic program starts on or about July 1 each year.The periodontic program is offered by Saint Louis University?s Center for Advanced Dental Education, which strives to balance progressive excellence with the highest standards and the compassionate service of our Catholic, Jesuit heritage. Our graduates leave Saint Louis University prepared to be astute and aware clinicians using an integrated, multidisciplinary approach to caring for craniofacial and dental patient problems.The periodontic program focuses on an extensive, comprehensive clinical experience involving diagnosis and treatment of patients with a wide variety of periodontal problems, biomedical sciences courses and research related to the discipline of periodontology. Sixty-eight credit hours are required to complete the program.The clinical portion of the curriculum encompasses all aspects of periodontal treatment including non-surgical therapy, hard and soft tissue resective and regenerative surgery, implant surgery, ridge augmentation procedures, occlusal therapy, conscious sedation, periodontal plastic surgery and maintenance therapy.Courses include principles of periodontics, periodontal literature reviews, conscious sedation, introduction to graduate implant dentistry, advanced implant surgery, clinical teaching practicum, periodontal case presentation seminar, clinical periodontics, periodontal systemic interrelationships, orthodontic-periodontic interrelationships, current literature in periodontics and thesis research.
Important Dates
Event | Application Date |
---|---|
Application Deadline For Summer Intake | |
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
---|---|
Tuition Fees | $37500 (USD 37500) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Requirements:
- Applicants should hold a D.D.S, D.M.S or equivalent degree from an accredited university
- Submit official transcripts of previous education
- A minimum GPA of 3.0 is required on a scale of 4.0
- Three letters of recommendation
- Resume
- Biographical goal statement
- National match number
English Language Requirements:
- IELTS: minimum 6.5
- Duolingo: minimum 110
- Pearson: minimum 54
- TOEFL: minimum 80 in IBT, 550 in PBT
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
Bharat Petroleum Scholarship 2020 | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
YouAreWelcomeHere Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyApprenticeship | TypeTuition-Fee-Waiver | |
Innovation in Education Scholarship - La Tutors 123 | Scholarship per student$ 500/Yr$500 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
(ISC)² Women’s Cybersecurity Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Comindware Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 4,000/Yr$4,000 | Level Of StudyApprenticeship | TypeMerit-Based |
Comments