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Columbia University
Advanced Education Program in Endodontics
Street address: 630 W. 168th St.
City, state and zip: New York, NY 10032
Program director: Gunnar Hasselgren, D.D.S., Ph.D.
Department/section chair: Gunnar Hasselgren, D.D.S., Ph.D.
Predoctoral director: Dory Calev, D.D.S.
Contact person: Gunnar Hasselgren, D.D.S., Ph.D.
Phone: 212/305-6736
Fax: 212/305-8493
E-mail: bgh1@columbia.edu
Program Web site: http://dental.columbia.edu/oral_diag/endo/index.htm
Application method: Institution
Application submission: Internet
Application deadline: September 15
Application fee: $125
Application Web site(s): http://dental.columbia.edu/education/postdoc.html
Annual start date: July 1
Accreditation status: A1
(Approval without reporting requirements)
Full-time faculty members: 2
Part-time faculty members: 0
Full-time Board certified: 0
Part-time Board certified: N/A
Volunteer: 22
Volunteer Board certified: 6
Accept foreign-trained dentists? Yes
Degrees/certificates offered:
  • Certificate
  • M.S.
Length of program in months:
  • Certificate: 24
  • M.S.: 36 or more
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
  • Class rank
  • National Board scores along with minimum score,
    if required
  • Minimum TOEFL score
Ratio of acceptance to applicants: 1-to-19
Tuition per year: Above $40,000
Fees per year
(if not included in tuition above):
N/A
Microscope: Provided
Salary amount: $0
Stipend amount: $0
Required graduate preclinical technique course: Yes
First-year enrollment: Certificate
Percent of time spent in courses/lectures/seminars: 30%
Percent of time spent in research: 5%
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