Program Requirements

Course Requirements

Total Credit Hours Required: 78 credit hours

Core Courses (78 credit hours)

ORAL 5000.06 Anatomy
ORAL 5060.06 Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology 1
ORAL 5070.06 Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Seminar 1
ORAL 5080.06 Clinical Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 1
ORAL 6030.06 Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology 2
ORAL 6040.06 Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Seminar 2
ORAL 6050.06 Clinical Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 2
ORAL 7000.06 Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology 3
ORAL 7010.06 Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Seminar 3
ORAL 7020.06 Clinical Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 3
ORAL 8000.06 Clinical Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 4
ORAL 8010.06 Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Seminar 4
ORAL 8060.06 Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology 4
ORAL 9000.00 Thesis
ORAL 9408.00 Research Day - Masters
ORAL 9416.00 Research Proposal

Additional Requirements

Satisfactory completion 78 credit hours of the presribed courses is required.

Students must demonstrate satisfactory knowledge and skills in all the phases of clinical oral and maxillofacial surgery.

Satisfactory completion of a research study and submission of the results in the form of a thesis acceptable to the director of the program is required. Note that the research study/thesis requires completion of the Research Proposal (ORAL 9416.00) and presentation of preliminary findings at the annual Graduate Student Research Day of the Faculty of Medicine and/or at a national or international conference (ORAL 9408.00). Students are also expected to prepare their research for submission to a peer-reviewed publication.

Program-level Policies

The following program-level policies apply. For more information, please contact the program directly.

Please refer to the Medicine Calendar for a list of the requirements for Doctor of Medicine degree program.