Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology

The Advanced Dental Education Program in Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology is designed to train residents in all facets of head and neck pathology and to prepare them for examination by the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology (ABOMP).  The program is based in a core curriculum of traditional oral and maxillofacial pathology that includes training in several aspects of surgical pathology, diagnosis, prognosis, radiology and oral medicine clinic.  Diversity in the training of faculty exposes each resident to various concepts.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: (No application requirement waiver requests will be honored)

• Maryland Application
  Please print your signature page or submit your Application ID number that begins with @00
• $90.00 Application Fee
  Payment made by check or money order made payable to University of Maryland
• Official Dental School Transcript
• Official Undergraduate Transcript
• 3 Letters of Recommendation
• Integrated National Dental Boards or National Board Scores Part I (Recommended but not required)
• Curriculum Vitae
• 2x2 Photo
  Please submit a jpeg file to PostgradAdmissions@umaryland.edu
• In-State Classification Form (If you would like to be considered for instate tuition)

• PASS Application (Applicants can access the ADEA PASS application from the following website:  https://www.adea.org/ApplicationServices/)
  

  • Official Dental School Transcript

  • Upload of Official Undergraduate Transcript

  • Institutional Evaluation

  • 2 PEF Evaluations  
    

Please note that BOTH the Maryland Application and PASS application must be completed.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENT FOR FOREIGN TRAINED DENTISTS ONLY:

• Official ECE or WES Course by Course Evaluation of foreign transcript
  If not submitted through your PASS Application
  

• Official TOEFL Score Report
  A minimum TOEFL Score of at least 550 paper-based, 213 computer based and 100 internet based is recommended but not required.  If you are having the score report sent directly to the University of Maryland, please use code 5944 department 38. If you use International English Language Testing System (IELTS) instead of TOEFL a minimum total score of 7 is required.

• National Dental Board Scores (Recommended but not required)

• Financial Support Documents

LICENSING INFORMATION FOR INTERNATIONALLY TRAINED DENTISTS

• General Information on Dental Licensure

APPLICATIONS FOR COMBINED PHD/MS (THESIS)/MS (NON-THESIS) WITH ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL PATHOLOGY CERTIFICATE

•  https://www.graduate.umaryland.edu/Program-Explorer/oralpathology/