Advanced Education Admissions Overview

At Ohio State's College of Dentistry, we offer a range of programs beyond the DDS to prepare you for specialty clinical practice or a career in research and academia.

Program

Application

Deadline

Number Admitted

GRE

TOEFL*

National BDS

Non U.S./ Canadian Dental School Graduates Accepted

Degree Granted

Dental Anesthesiology

Apply

Oct 1

2

No

No

Yes

No

Certificate and M.S. Option

Endodontics

Apply

Aug 15

4

No

No

Yes

No

Certificate and M.S.

Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology

Apply

Sept 15

1

No

Yes, Internet, +=100

Yes

Yes

Certificate and M.S.

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

Apply

Oct 1

2

No

No

Yes

No

Certificate and M.S. Option

Orthodontics

Apply

Aug 1

5

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Certificate and M.S.

Pediatric Dentistry

Apply

Oct 1

8

No

No

Yes

No

Certificate and M.S.

Periodontics

Apply

Aug 1

No

Yes, min. paper 595, Internet 100

Yes

Yes

Certificate and M.S.

Prosthodontics

Apply

Aug 15

3

No

Yes, min. paper 570, computer 230, Internet 93

Yes

Yes

Certificate and M.S.

Postdoctoral General Dentistry (GPR)

Apply

Oct 1

9

No

No

Yes 

No

None

Oral Biology PhD Program

Apply

Jan 15

1 to 3

Yes

Yes

No

Yes

PhD

Dental Emergency Care Clinic

Monday-Thursday
7:30 a.m.-12 p.m.

Friday
7:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m.

Student Dental Clinics

Monday-Friday
8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.

Ohio State Dental Faculty Practice

Monday-Friday
7:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

Upper Arlington Dental Clinic

Monday
7:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.

Tuesday-Thursday
7:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

Friday
7:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.