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State University of New York at Buffalo
Advanced Education Program in Endodontics
Street address: 240 Squire Hall
City, state and zip: Buffalo, NY 14214-3008
Program director: Eugene A. Pantera Jr., D.D.S., M.S.
Department/section chair: Eugene A. Pantera Jr., D.D.S., M.S.
Predoctoral director: N/A
Contact person: Eugene A. Pantera Jr., D.D.S., M.S.
Phone: 716/829-3847
Fax: 716/837-7623
E-mail: epantera@buffalo.edu
Program Web site: www.sdm.buffalo.edu/programs/postgrad/certendo.html
Application method: Institution
Application submission: Internet
Application deadline: September 1
Application fee: $50
Application Web site(s): www.sdm.buffalo.edu/programs/
Annual start date: August 1
Accreditation status: A1
Full-time faculty members: 3
Part-time faculty members: 9
Full-time Board certified: 0
Part-time Board certified: 0
Volunteer: 0
Volunteer Board certified: 0
Accept foreign-trained dentists? Yes
Degrees/certificates offered:
  • Certificate
  • M.S.
  • Ph.D.
Length of program in months:
  • Certificate: 24
  • M.S.: 24
  • Ph.D.: 60
State license required? No
Must the license be from the state where the sponsoring institution is located? N/A
Prerequisites:
  • Dental degree from any national or international dental school
  • Number of required letters of recommendation
  • National Board scores along with minimum score,
    if required
  • Minimum TOEFL score
  • CV
Ratio of acceptance to applicants: 3-to-100
Tuition per year: $13,500 - 17,500
Fees per year
(if not included in tuition above):
$5,000 - 10,000
Microscope: Purchase
Salary amount: $0
Stipend amount: $0
Required graduate preclinical technique course: N/A
First-year enrollment: Certificate
Percent of time spent in courses/lectures/seminars: 25%
Percent of time spent in research: 10%
Percent of time spent in clinical care: 60%
Percent of time spent in teaching: 5 - 10%
Percent of time spent on-call and/or in emergency clinic: N/A
Clinical setting: Dental school
Affiliated institution: N/A
Average number of nonsurgical procedures completed per resident: 201 - 250
Research requirements: Published paper
Residency programs available in other dental specialties at sponsoring institution:
  • Pediatric Dentistry
  • Prosthodontics
  • Orthodontics
  • Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
  • Periodontics
  • Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology
  • TMD