| St. Louis University |
| Advanced Education Program in Endodontics |
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| Street address: |
3320 Rutger St. |
| City, state and zip: |
St. Louis, MO 63104 |
| Program director: |
John F. Hatton, D.M.D. |
| Department/section chair: |
John F. Hatton, D.M.D. |
| Predoctoral director: |
Vacant |
| Contact person: |
Kimberly Cox |
| Phone: |
314/977-8611 |
| Fax: |
314/977-8617 |
| E-mail: |
coxkd@slu.edu |
| Program Web site: |
http://www.slu.edu/x31504 |
| Application method: |
Hard copy or online |
| Application submission: |
Hard copy |
| Application deadline: |
August 15 |
| Application fee: |
$20 |
| Application Web site(s): |
www.slu.edu/graduate/apply_now.html |
| Annual start date: |
July 1 |
| Accreditation status: |
A1
(Approval without reporting requirements) |
| Full-time faculty members: |
2 |
| Part-time faculty members: |
4 |
| Full-time Board certified: |
1 |
| Part-time Board certified: |
0 |
| Volunteer: |
5 |
| Volunteer Board certified: |
0 |
| Accept foreign-trained dentists? |
Yes |
| Degrees/certificates offered: |
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| Length of program in months: |
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| State license required? |
Yes, Illinois |
| Must the license be from the state where the sponsoring institution is located? |
No |
| Prerequisites: |
- Dental degree from any national or international dental school
- 3 letters of recommendation including dental dean
- Class rank
- Grade point average
- National Board scores along with minimum score,
if required
- GRE required if accepted
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| Number of endodontic resident slots: |
3 per class |
| Ratio of acceptance to applicants: |
1-to-15 |
| Tuition per year: |
$30,000 |
Fees per year
(if not included in tuition above): |
$1,000 |
| Microscope: |
Provided |
| Salary amount: |
$4,500 over two years |
| Stipend amount: |
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| Required graduate preclinical technique course: |
Yes |
| First-year enrollment: |
M.S. |
| Percent of time spent in courses/lectures/seminars: |
30% |
| Percent of time spent in research: |
10% |
| Percent of time spent in clinical care: |
55% |
| Percent of time spent in teaching: |
Less than 5% |
| Percent of time spent on-call and/or in emergency clinic: |
Pager one week every six weeks |
| Clinical setting: |
Dental school |
| Affiliated institution: |
Southern Illinois University School of Dental Medicine |
| Average number of nonsurgical procedures completed per resident: |
More than 300 |
| Research requirements: |
Original theses project |
| Residency programs available in other dental specialties at sponsoring institution: |
- Periodontics
- Orthodontics
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| Additional program highlights: |
- Unique affliliation between a private and public institution crossing state lines
- Outstanding exposure to a wide range of clinical experiences
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