March 16-20, 2009
8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m
LOCATION
UMDNJ-New Jersey Dental School
110 Bergen Street, Room B842
Newark, New Jersey
SPONSOR
Sponsored by the UMDNJ New
Jersey Dental School in cooperation with the
UMDNJ-Center for Continuing and Outreach Education.
OVERVIEW
Want to be better prepared for the Fixed, Removable, and Operative portions of the psychomotor testing that is required by most United States and Canadian dental schools as part of their admissions process?
This 40-hour course presents an extensive review of the Fixed, Removable and Operative psychomotor skills required for International Applicants as part of the admissions process at U.S. and Canadian dental schools. The course will include didactic and laboratory hands-on sessions with participants working with the Department of Restorative Dentistry faculty on preclinical exercises. Enrollment will be limited to forty foreign dental school graduates.
OBJECTIVES
Upon completion of the course, participants will
be able to:
Operative Dentistry (manikin exercises.)
- Amalgam and composite preparations and restorations consistent with state dental licensing examinations and the Northeast Regional Board Examination.
Fixed Prosthodontics (manikin exercises.)
- Perform a preparation and fabricate a temporary restoration on a posterior tooth for a porcelain fused to metal full crown.
- Perform a preparation and fabricate a temporary restoration on an anterior tooth for a full ceramic crown.
- Perform preparations and fabricate a temporary restoration for a 3 unit bridge.
Removable Prosthodontics.
FACULTY
Department of Restorative Dentistry
LOUIS DiPEDE, DMD, FAPC
Assistant Professor
HENRY MARDER, DDS
Clinical Assistant Professor
ROBERT NACK, DMD
Clinical Assistant Professor
REENA VARGHESE, DMD, MSEd, MSc
Assistant Professor
QUESTIONS
Course Information: Call Janice Gibbs at 973-972-6561 or email cde@umdnj.edu
Registration: Call 973-972-4267 or 800-227-4852 (outside of New Jersey).
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TUITION: $5,000 (Enrollment is limited.)
REQUIREMENT: Participants will be required to bring
a laptop computer with them to class each day.
Tuition includes all supplies with the exception of text books.
A list will be provided to you upon registering. |
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This course is not a prerequisite for, and does not guarantee admission into, any dental school program.
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REGISTRATION METHODS
| ONLINE: |
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| TELEPHONE: |
Call 973-972-4267 or 800-227-4852 and select option #2.
Available Monday- Friday, 8:30AM to 5:00PM (EST) |
| FAX: |
Complete a registration form and fax it to 973-972-7128. (Credit card payments only.)
Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week |
| MAIL: |
Send a completed registration form along with your check, money order or credit card information to:
UMDNJ-Center for Continuing & Outreach Education
PO Box 1709
Newark, New Jersey 07101-1709 |
NOTE: Dental educational institutions have an obligation to disseminate new knowledge related to dental practice. In so doing, some presentations may include controversial materials or commercial references. Sponsorship of a continuing dental education course by the UMDNJ-New Jersey Dental School does not necessarily imply endorsement of a particular philosophy, procedure, or product by this institution. UMDNJ reserves the right to modify the program content, faculty and activities; and also reserves the right to cancel a program, if necessary.
CANCELLATION
Refunds, less a $500.00 administrative fee, will be granted if cancellation notice is received at least two weeks prior to the start of a program. Refunds cannot be given for “no shows” or cancellations received once the course has started. In the event the Dental School feels the necessity to cancel a program, the registrant will receive a full refund or credit towards another continuing education course.
CONFIRMATION
Approximately two weeks before the course date, you will receive a confirmation letter that includes directions, parking information, room location, registration time, a receipt for tuition paid, etc. All registrations received at least 10 days prior to the course date will be confirmed. You are encouraged to register early to ensure receipt of this confirmation letter. If you do not receive confirmation within 7 days of the course, please call our registration staff at
973-972-4267 or 800-227-4852.
If you plan to register less than two weeks prior to the course date, please call the registration number above to ensure that space is available and to verify the activity's logistical details.
Directions
NJDS Catalog (.pdf format)
Printable Registration Form
General Information for Dental Programs
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