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Temple University
Advanced Education Program in Endodontics
Street address: 3223 N. Broad St.
City, state and zip: Philadelphia, PA 19140-5007
Program director: Larry Koren, D.M.D.
Department/section chair: Roy H. Stevens, D.D.S., M.S.
Predoctoral director: Cemil Yesilsoy, D.M.D., M.S.
Contact person: Pamela Bennett
Phone: 215/707-2810
Fax: 215/707-1482
E-mail: pbennett@dental.temple.edu
Program Web site: www.temple.edu/dentistry/endo/index.htm
Application method: PASS
Application submission: Hard copy
Application deadline: September 15
Application fee: $40
Application Web site(s): www.temple.edu/dentistry/endo/index.htm
Annual start date: September 2
Accreditation status: A1
(Approal without reporting requirements)
Full-time faculty members: 6
Part-time faculty members: 9
Full-time Board certified: 1
Part-time Board certified: 2
Volunteer: 0
Volunteer Board certified: 0
Accept foreign-trained dentists? Yes
Degrees/certificates offered:
  • Certificate
  • M.S.
Length of program in months:
  • Certificate: 24
  • M.S.: 36
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
Ratio of acceptance to applicants: N/A
Tuition per year: Above $40,000
Fees per year
(if not included in tuition above):
$0
Microscope: Purchase
Salary amount: $0
Stipend amount: $0
Required graduate preclinical technique course: Yes
First-year enrollment: Certificate
Percent of time spent in courses/lectures/seminars: 40%
Percent of time spent in research: 15%
Percent of time spent in clinical care: 40%
Percent of time spent in teaching: Less than 5%
Percent of time spent on-call and/or in emergency clinic: 10%
Clinical setting: Dental school
Affiliated institution: N/A
Average number of nonsurgical procedures completed per resident: 151 - 200
Research requirements: Published paper
Residency programs available in other dental specialties at sponsoring institution:
  • Orthodontics
  • Periodontics
  • AEGD
Additional program highlights: All students must take Part I of the Board examination.To date, we have not had a single failure.