研究生 Certificate in Orthodontics

研究生 Program in Orthodontics from Temple University’s Kornberg School of Dentistry emphasizes evidence-based, patient-centered and outcome-driven care. 这个全职, 26个月, 博士后证书计划教育居民成为具有应用基础科学专业知识的正畸和牙面矫形学合格专家, compassionate care for patients, clinical biomechanics and diagnosis treatment planning. 住院医师还需要完成口腔健康科学硕士学位,同时完成正畸证书课程. 

住院医师在该学科的各个方面接受先进的教学和临床指导, 在准备职业生涯作为一个正畸医生的设置,如临床实践, 研究 and academics. 研究生s are prepared to pursue certification by the American Board of Orthodontics. 

正畸学课程结合了对尖端正畸仪器的先进理解, with a focus on evidence-based diagnosis and treatment planning. You’ll critically evaluate dental literature, 研究, 理论, 技术进步和治疗程序,并将这些实践应用于多学科, interprofessional treatment of patients. 您还将开发所需的技能,为您的临床实践健全的管理. 

临床和教学研讨会课程在科恩伯格牙科学院完成,并在查尔斯H. Tweed International Foundation for Orthodontic 研究 and Education in Tucson, 亚利桑那州, 你将在哪里接受鉴别诊断和力学方面的强化实践培训. 

正畸项目的入学时间每年7月开始,住院医师在整个项目过程中需要保持连续的住院医师身份. 完成该证书还可同时获得口腔健康科学硕士学位.

项目的目标

正畸证书已经制定了以下目标和目标,适合高级专业教育, which address education, 病人护理, 研究 and service.

  • 拥有和应用诊断所需的知识和技能的研究生正畸医师, understand the basis of, and adequately treat, alone or in concert with other dental and medical practitioners, orthodontic cases while maintaining the health of the patient.
  • 准备由美国正畸委员会认证的正畸住院医师.
  • 准备正畸住院医师有效地与其他医学牙科专业人员和他们的病人沟通正畸和相关颅面异常的知识
  • 具有批判性地评估牙科文献所需的知识和技能的研究生正畸医师, 研究, technological advancements, and therapeutic procedures, and apply this knowledge into their diagnosis, treatment plan and clinical practice.
  • 了解临床和基础科学研究的理论和方法的研究生正畸医师.
  • 在正在进行的博士后正畸项目评估中获得项目毕业生的积极反馈.
  • 研究生 orthodontists who understand the importance of lifelong learning, professional development, and their responsibility to the profession and the community at large.
An orthodontics patient being treated in a clinic at Temple Dental.

Oral Health Sciences MS

Students in the 研究生 Program in Orthodontics apply for the Master of Science in Oral Health Sciences upon acceptance to the program. In this 30-credit postgraduate master’s program, 学生运用现代生物学原理和研究技术来帮助诊断, treating and preventing oral and craniofacial diseases and anomalies.

Through the interdisciplinary curriculum, students study the structure, development and function of oral tissues; their interrelationships; and their connections to other organ systems. 研究 areas include advanced general dentistry, 临床领域, and periodontal and craniofacial regeneration.

该项目的临床专业课程是专门为目前就读于科恩伯格牙科学院高级培训证书的研究生量身定制的. 在学生的研究生证书课程的课程计算为口腔健康科学硕士学位所需的30个学分.

Learn more about the Oral Health Sciences MS.

Orthodontic Externship

Externships are scheduled during the months of April, May, June and July. Students interested in taking part in an externship will need to be available, 在人, for two to three consecutive days per week, Monday through Friday, 从早上8:30开始.m. 至5点.m.

Please submit the following information to orthodontics@yscfrp.com to be considered for an externship position.

  • Current curriculum vitae, including GPA
  • Letter of interest regarding an externship in the Department of Orthodontics
  • An accounting of your availability during the months of April, May, June and July

Orthodontic Internship

亿德体育科恩伯格牙科学院的正畸项目提供正畸实习, 通过平衡临床和教学方法的课程提供了建立正畸知识的机会,从而成为更具竞争力的正畸住院医师项目申请人. Learn more about the Orthodontic internship.

类 & 课程

While clinical instruction will serve as the foundation for much of this program, 正畸学研究生课程的一些必修课程与口腔生物学硕士学位同时完成.

Orthodontics courses include the following.

  • Introduction to Orthodontics
  • Orthodontic Principles and Techniques
  • 生物力学
  • 历史 of Orthodontics

Learn more about courses in the Orthodontics Specialty Certificate program

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职业生涯

完成口腔正畸研究生课程的牙医为高级职业做好了准备

  • academic professors,
  • orthodontists, and
  • oral and craniofacial 研究ers.

Career Development

Through the Orthodontic department and the Office of 研究生 Education, 从事上述职业的住院医生在康伯格任职期间和毕业后都可以得到咨询和支持. 

正畸项目定期举办演讲嘉宾和职业活动,涵盖广泛的主题,包括

  • corporate and private practice careers,
  • debt management,
  • specialty education,
  • office design, and
  • practice management.

学费 & 费用

In keeping with Temple’s commitment to access and affordability, 该正畸学证书提供了具有竞争力的学费水平,并有多种经济支持机会.

学费由大学每年设定,并受到多种因素的影响, including program degree level (undergraduate or graduate), course load (full- or part-time), in-state or out-of-state residency, 和更多的. 

You can view the full Cost of Attendance breakdown on the Student Financial Services website.

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