PGDE 912 - Postgraduate Dental Education

★ 10.92 (fi 12)(TWO TERM, 52 WEEKS)

Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry

This general residency program is one calendar year in length., July 1 through June 30. Six DDS graduates are accepted each year, those accepted primarily being DDS graduates in the year in which they begin the residency. Under the direction of dental specialists and general practitioners, residents will provide care to patients who cannot be seen by undergraduate dental students because of the complexity and/or scope of the required treatment. Through seminar sessions and clinical teaching, the areas of endodontics, periodontics, prosthodontics, oral surgery, dental implants, pediatric dentistry, hospital dentistry, conscious sedation, advanced oral diagnosis and treatment planning, oral medicine, orofacial pain and advanced general dentistry are taught. Residents will also be involved in the University of Alberta Hospital Dental Service, providing clinical treatment to patients during scheduled daytime clinics, evening and weekend emergency walk-in clinics and on -call. An important additional component of this residency program is off site rotations to underserved areas of this province.

No syllabi

PGME Term 2023/2024

Seminars

Section Capacity Class times Instructor(s)
SEMINAR C1
(35002)
10
2023-07-01 - 2024-06-30
TBD

PGME Term 2024/2025

PGDE 912 - Postgraduate Dental Education
★ 10.92 (fi 12)(VAR, 52 WEEKS)

This represents a contract period of registration with variable start and end dates for DDS graduates who are completing training as a Fellow. The focus of training is based upon the area of specialization. Areas of training can include endodontics, periodontics, orthodontics, oral and maxillofacial surgery, TMD, prosthodontics, dental implants, pediatric dentistry, hospital dentistry, conscious sedation, advanced oral diagnosis and treatment planning, oral medicine, orofacial pain and advanced general dentistry. Under the direction of dental specialists and general practitioners, residents will provide care to patients who cannot be seen by undergraduate dental students because of the complexity and/or scope of the required treatment. Through seminar sessions and clinical teaching, the areas of endodontics, periodontics, prosthodontics, oral surgery, dental implants, pediatric dentistry, hospital dentistry, conscious sedation, advanced oral diagnosis and treatment planning, oral medicine, orofacial pain and advanced general dentistry are taught. Residents will also be involved in the University of Alberta Hospital Dental Service, providing clinical treatment to patients during scheduled daytime clinics, evening and weekend emergency walk-in clinics and on -call. An important additional component of this residency program is off site rotations to underserved areas of this province.


Seminars

Section Capacity Class times Instructor(s)
SEMINAR C1
(45002)
10
2024-07-01 - 2025-06-30
TBD