Curriculum

An overview of the curriculum components and distribution for the three years of the program are:

Percentage Distributions:

  • Laboratory Exercises:
    • First Year: 10 percent
    • Second Year: 5 percent
    • Third Year: Not Applicable
  • Clinical Early Treatment:
    • First Year: 10 percent
    • Second Year: 10 percent
    • Third Year: 10 percent
  • Clinical Orthodontics:
    • First Year: 40 percent
    • Second Year: 50 percent
    • Third Year: 50 percent
  • Clinical Orthognathic Surgery:
    • First Year: 5 percent
    • Second Year: 5 percent
    • Third Year: 5 percent
  • Craniofacial Anomalies:
    • First Year: 5 percent
    • Second Year: 5 percent
    • Third Year: 5 percent
  • Didactic/Seminars*:
    • First Year: 20 percent
    • Second Year: 15 percent
    • Third Year: 15 percent
  • Research:
    • First Year: 10 percent
    • Second Year: 10 percent
    • Third Year: 10 percent
  • Teaching:
    • First Year: Not Applicable
    • Second Year: Not Applicable
    • Third Year: 5 percent

*Includes daily case presentations with attending faculty in treatment planning