Malpractice insurance is also provided. An evening meal is provided for those residents who are on duty at night. Uniforms are provided and laundered by the hospital. Space is provided. In recognition of the heavy clinical demands on residents, vacations are considered an essential part of the schedule.
Interns receive two weeks and residents three weeks of vacation.
While every effort is made to provide vacations which fit individual needs and desires, time for vacation is scheduled based on the clinical needs of the Department. The Department supports resident travel to clinical and research meetings for the presentation of papers and research results of projects carried out in conjunction with Faculty. Stipend includes lowest fare domestic coach air travel, meeting registration and a per diem for expenses. In order to be considered for the OMFS residency program, candidates must be graduates of an accredited American or Canadian dental school. All applications and supporting documents must be received by October 1 for consideration for appointment on the following July 1.