Prosthodontics - Advanced Certificate

The advanced dental education program in Prosthodontics educates qualified dentists for the specialized practice of prosthodontics. It is designed to help students achieve clinical excellence in prosthodontics, especially in the field of digital dental technology. Students are required to combine their certificate training with an MS degree in oral sciences or biomaterials, or a PhD in oral biology.

Prosthodontics Certificate Core

Required Core - Continuous Registration (96 credits)

CLD 946 - Postgrad Implant Dent-Part I (2 credits, 2 semesters)
CLD 947 - Postgrad Implant Dent-Part II (2 credits, 4 semesters)
CLD 950 - Contemp Interdis Ptnt Care Sem (0.5 credits, 6 semesters)
PER 914 - Postgrad Treatmt Planning (1 credit, 6 semesters)
RDN 651 - Research (4 credits, 4 semesters)
RDN 653 - Thesis Guidance (2 credits, 4 semesters)
RDN 900 - Cnt Prsthdntcs Treat. Plan&Lit (1 credit, 6 semesters)
RDN 937 - Current Prosth. Literature (4 credits, 6 semesters)
RDN 950 - Prosthodontic Clinic (7 credits first year; 8 credits second and third years, 6 semesters)

Required Core - One-Time Registration (32 credits)

CLD 555 - Head and Neck Anatomy (1 credit)
ODS 535 - Advanced Oral Pathology (2 credits)
ODS 915 - Introduction to Cone Beam CT i (0.5 credits)
ORB 522 - Crse in Scientific Writg (1 credit)
ORB 545 - Dynamics of Bone (2 credits)
OS 506 - Oral Sci:Biomaterials (1 credit)
OS 512 - Res Design Oral Sciences (2 credits)
OS 518 - Stat Methods Oral Science (4 credits)
PER 978 - Sem Dental Pharmacolgy (0.5 credits)
RDN 905 - Restorative Implant Dent (1 credit)
RDN 931 - Preclin Prostho (3 credits)
RDN 932 - Dental Ceramics (3 credits)
RDN 933 - Preclin Complete Dentures (2 credits)
RDN 934 - Rem Partial Dentures (2 credits)
RDN 936 - Periodontal Prosthetics (1 credit)
RDN 951 - Supervised Teaching (1 credit)
ODS 500 - TMD:Conceptual Foundations (2 credits)
RDN 921 - Digital Dental Technology (2 credits)
OS 510 - Res Sem in Oral Sciences (1 credit)

Prosthodontics - Advanced Certificate

Prosthodontics Certificate Core

Required Core - Continuous Registration (96 credits)

Required Core - One-Time Registration (32 credits)

Total Credit Hours: 128