How to Apply

Applicants must hold the DMD/DDS degree or the equivalent.  To apply to the Graduate Periodontics Program, you must complete an application via the Postdoctoral Application Service (PASS) through the American Dental Association, which allows you to apply to more than one program at a time. 

The Graduate Periodontics application must be submitted by August 1 for admission the following year beginning July 1.

All applicants must submit via PASS:

• Unofficial undergraduate transcripts and official dental school transcripts
• Official report of National Board Scores.
• 3 official recommendations from persons who are well acquainted with your professional work.  One reference should be from an administrative officer (dean) of the dental school from which you graduated and MUST include your class rank and grade-point average. 

International applicants only (submit via PASS):

• The application and all supporting documents should be submitted by September 1 prior to the year you wish to enter.
• Official Course-by-Course Evaluation Report from ECE (Educational Credential Evaluators, Inc.), P. O. Box 514070, Milwaukee, Wisconsin  53203-3470-USA - http://www.ece.org.
• National Board scores are required.
• Official report of TOEFL examination results.