Students
A continuing education course provides advanced learning for a number of health professionals.

Residency

The WVU School of Dentistry offers a number of postdoctoral opportunities including residencies in three specialty areas.

Overview

General Practice, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Pediatric Dentistry residencies are offered to D.D.S. graduates who want more in depth instruction in those areas of oral healthcare. Our residency programs are also known as postdoctoral programs. Dentists who complete our residency programs spend at least a year learning how to care for the most challenging cases in their field.

Residency

General Practice

Emphasis on patient care in a variety of settings on both a comprehensive and emergency basis encompassing and utilizing faculty and staff from all recognized dental specialties.

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Residency

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

Enhance technical skills and knowledge in oral surgery through instruction on diagnostic, consultative and treatment services.

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Residency

Pediatric Dentistry

Advanced training in pediatric dentistry serving infants and children through adolescence, including individuals with special healthcare needs.

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