Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Residency
Application Deadline: October 15, 20251 Qualifications
- Must have passed the National Dental Board Examination Part 1 and Part 2 or the Integrated Exam (INBDE).
- Must have earned a D.M.D. or D.D.S. degree or equivalent from a CODA-accredited dental program.
2 Postdoctoral Application Support Service (PASS
The Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery program participates in the Postdoctoral Application Support Service (PASS).
Visit the PASS search engine to view detailed application requirements and to apply.
Applicants must also obtain a match number from National Matching Services.
Once an application and supporting materials are processed in PASS and received by WVU, the submission will be reviewed by the Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Residency Program Selection Committee.
3 Interview
An invitation for an interview should not be construed as evidence of acceptance; it is a requirement that assists the committee in its selection process.
4 Acceptance
Applicants approved for admission to the program will be notified through Match and an official acceptance letter from the WVU School of Dentistry.
Admitted applicants must fulfill specific pre-matriculation requirements:
- Complete Criminal Background Investigation prior to final acceptance, to be paid by applicant.
- Submit required immunizations documentation by June 1 prior to program start date.
- Review Technical Standards Policy.
- Become familiar with the Infection and Biohazard Control Policy.
- Must be eligible for and obtain a West Virginia dental license or a dental intern/resident permit prior to the first day of program orientation.
Need Help Applying?
If you have specific questions regarding WVU application procedures and requirements, please contact the Office of Dental Admissions, Recruitment and Access at 304-293-1680 or contact Chasity Antonk.