Overview

Department of Periodontics and Preventive Dentistry / Department of Periodontics and Preventive Dentistry is located in Pittsburgh, PA, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Dental Surgery (MDS)	Periodontics
(Certificate)	Periodontics

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Other Advanced Degrees	3

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

34

Applied

3

Accepted

3

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	August 15th	August 15th	No
Summer deadline	August 15th	August 15th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Additional Entrance Requirements	DMD, DDS

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Recommended

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Types of financial support available

Student Body

8

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	12.5%
Black or African American	0%
White or Caucasian	37%
American Indian or Alaska Native	12.5%
Asian	37.5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	12.5%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (50%)

Female (50%)

Faculty

13

Total faculty

Full-time - 6

Part-time - 7

Male (10)

Female (3)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Implantology, Osteoporosis, Periodontics systemic disease, Regeneration
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address Salk Hall B-115
3501 Terrace Street
Pittsburgh, PA  15261
United States

Contact Dr. Kelly Williams
Residency Program Director
Email: KellyWilliams@pitt.edu
Phone: 412-648-8837
Fax: 412-648-8594

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