Residency in General Practice Dentistry

1. Must meet the required dental examination requirements (INBDE or NBDE Part I and II).
2. Must be eligible for the appropriate Michigan dental licence.
3. International graduates must complete additional education in a CODA-accredited dental program.
4. International graduates must obtain a DDS or DMD degree from the CODA-accredited program.
5. Must submit an Educational Credential Evaluation (ECE) of academic transcripts.
6. Must meet the Michigan dental licensure requirements.

The University of Michigan General Practice Residency provides advanced clinical dental training in hospital settings, focusing on medically complex patients and individuals with special healthcare needs. The curriculum covers dental ethics, dental implants, endodontics, fixed and removable prosthodontics, restorative dentistry, periodontics, oral and maxillofacial surgery, dental radiology, pain management, preventive dentistry and special care dentistry. Residents also receive practical experience in operating rooms, emergency dentistry, anesthesiology, oral surgery and patient assessment, developing skills in comprehensive dental treatment and multidisciplinary patient care.

1. Applications must be submitted online through ADEA PASS.
2. Applications are reviewed by the admissions committee.
3. Selected applicants receive interview invitations through RezRATE.
4. Interviews are conducted virtually.
5. Applicants must follow the program's application instructions and submit all required documents.