Graduate Certificate in Periodontics

The Certificate in Periodontics requires 36 months of full-time study, including satisfactory completion of required didactic and clinical courses, satisfactory completion of comprehensive written and oral examinations, and an acceptable literature review or research paper. The certificate program provides a sound foundation for the clinical practice of periodontics. It meets all requirements of the American Dental Association's Commission on Dental Accreditation for advanced dental education programs in periodontics. It also meets the educational requirements for application to take board certification examinations of the American Board of Periodontology.

Applicants to the Periodontics Certificate Program must have a D.D.S. degree or equivalent and must meet the admissions requirements of the Graduate College.
Personal statement
Official transcripts
Curriculum Vitae
Three letters of recommendation
Official TOEFL score of 100 or more for international students
National Dental Board Examination Part 1 (if available)

IELTS Overall score of 7 with no subscore less than 6