Overview

Department of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics / Department of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics is located in Pittsburgh, PA, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
(Certificate)	Orthodontics
Master of Dental Surgery (MDS)	Orthodontics

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	2
Doctoral Degrees	0
Other Advanced Degrees	0

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?	No
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

137

Applied

4

Accepted

4

Enrolled

Applying

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	October 1st	October 1st	No
Summer deadline	August 1st	August 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Additional Entrance Requirements	DMD/DDS

Student Body

11

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	0%
Black or African American	0%
White or Caucasian	36%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	63.64%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (27%)

Female (72%)

Faculty

8

Total faculty

Full-time - 2

Part-time - 6

Male (7)

Female (1)

Location & Contact

Address 3501 Terrace Street
2189 Salk Hall
Pittsburgh, PA  15261
United States

Contact Dr. Joseph F. A. Petrone BA, DDS, MSD, MPH
Chair
Email: jfap@pitt.edu
Phone: 412-648-8638
Fax: 412-648-8817

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