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Advanced Education
advanced education
Advanced Education CE: US and International Dentists
and Dental Scholars
Complete details,
including application
form, are online at
www.dental.ufl.edu/CE
n Internship | 1 year
Course Description:
An educational experience that lasts one year and
includes direct patient care. Internships are open
to any dentist (U.S./International) with a dental
degree; topics can be either general dentistry or
dental specialties.
Courses:
• Endodontics Internship
• Oral & Maxillofacial Radiology Internship
• Orthodontics Internship
• Pediatric Internship
• Periodontology & Implant Dentistry Internship
• Restorative Dentistry Internship
Course Objectives:
At the completion of an advanced education
experience, the student will be updated in the
specialty area selected.
n Fellowship | 1 year
Course Description:
An educational experience that lasts one year
and includes direct patient care. Fellowships are
open to any dentist with a dental degree (U.S./
International) and specialty training. The topic is a
special-interest area in your specialty.
Course Objectives:
At the completion of an advanced education
experience, the student will be updated in the
specialty area selected.
Courses:
• Endodontics Fellowship
• Orthodontics Fellowship
• Pediatric Fellowship
• Periodontology & Implant Dentistry Fellowship
n Preceptorship | 1 month - 1 year
Course Description:
An educational experience that lasts between one
month and a year. No direct patient care is included
in this experience. Preceptorships are intended
for dentists with dental degrees and others who
have earned a terminal degree (U.S./International).
Topics can be either general dentistry, dental specialties
or research topics.
The Preceptorship Program is a non-degree offering
program that is designed to offer national and
international dentists, researchers, and scholars an
opportunity to spend a specified amount of time
in residence at the University of Florida College of
Dentistry pursuing educational enrichment, collaboration
and study. No direct patient care is included
in this experience.
Course Objectives:
At the completion of an advanced education
experience, the student will be updated in the
specialty area selected.
Faculty:
Courses will be presented by a variety of instructors
including UF Faculty, other nationally recognized
experts and private practitioners who are
known for their standards of excellence.
* Note to Internationally-Educated Dentists: These programs
WILL NOT prepare dentists to become licensed to practice dentistry
in Florida. If you are interested in practicing dentistry in
Florida, you will need a dental degree from an ADA-accredited
dental school in order to be eligible to take the Florida Dental
License examination.
LOCATION:
University of Florida
College of Dentistry
Gainesville
Dates and locations subject to change without notice. Bookmark www.dental.ufl.edu/ce for the latest info, fees, and updates. 7