Doctor of Philosophy in Oral Health Sciences/Doctor of Dentistry Science

DDS/PhD combined training is available for students committed to an academic or research career in dentistry and dental research. This program is a minimum of 8 years, combining the DDS curriculum with a PhD in Oral Health Sciences. Educate committed individuals for future academic positions in a manner that provides the best possible dual training and minimizes debt load. Students will have an opportunity to have continued clinical practice after completing dental training so there is no break in use of clinical skills. Students finishing this program will be prepared to go into clinical specialty training after completing their PhD. This will prepare them for faculty positions and be an excellent opportunity to connect their research training and clinical experience.

Unofficial transcripts should be uploaded into the graduate application. You will only need to submit official transcripts directly to the Graduate School if you are offered acceptance. This information, along with complete mailing addresses, will be provided on the Graduate Application after you have been offered admission and accepted. Note that the Graduate School ONLY accepts transcripts sent directly from your previous institution. 7.0 on the IELTS. 92 on the TOEFL ibt. 237 on the TOEFL. 580 on the TOEFL (paper).