Overview

School of Dental Medicine / School of Dental Medicine is located in Medford, MA, in a suburban setting.

Departments & Programs

Advanced Education Programs in Dental Medicine

Graduate Programs in Dental Medicine

International Student Program in Dental Medicine

Professional Program in Dental Medicine

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD)
Master of Science (MS)
(Certificate)
Doctor of Dental Medicine/Doctor of Philosophy (DMD/PhD)
Doctor of Dental Medicine/Master of Public Health (DMD/MPH)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	9
Doctoral Degrees	141
Other Advanced Degrees	19

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?	No
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

2,667

Applied

297

Accepted

Applying

55

Application Fee - Domestic

No

Electronic
applications accepted?

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	DDS, DMD, or equivalent; minimum B average

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	May 1
Types of financial support available	Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Federal Work-Study

Student Body

679

Total Graduate Students

8%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	3.39%
Black or African American	2.95%
White or Caucasian	52%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.15%
Asian	32.55%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (56%)

Female (43%)

Faculty

Full-time - 62

Part-time - 0

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Calcium and alveolar osteoporosis, nutrition and oral health in elderly, betadine in clinical application, restorative dental materials, bone cell biology
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	2,948,344

Location & Contact

Address 419 Boston Ave
Medford, MA  02155
United States

Contact Dr. Lonnie H. Norris
Phone: 617-628-5000

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