The classical articles in the periodontal literature are reviewed, and the current writings are subjected to critical analysis. Specific time is allotted for experience in the theory and practice of teaching and research. By Associate Professor Robert Schoor, Director, and associates. Total 3,996 hours. There are daily lectures on all phases of prosthodontics as well as seminars covering current and past prosthodontic literature.
Lectures relate to every phase of fixed, removable, maxillofacial, and implant prosthodontics.
Gnathology and occlusion are thoroughly covered in lecture and in the treatment of clinical patients. The program includes courses in the behavioral sciences, basic sciences, evidence-based dentistry, methods in dental research, ethics, and pain and anxiety control. A graduate program leading to a Master of Science degree in biomaterials or in oral biology through the NYU Graduate School of Arts and Science is offered by the College of Dentistry. The student enrolled in this program is required to complete 32 credits of graduate courses, eight of which must be on a research thesis. This degree may require one or two additional semesters following completion of the Advanced Education Program in Prosthodontics.