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UNIVERSITY PROGRAMS IN ORAL SURGERY
ALLEN PARK, Ml (Sinai Hospital of Detroit)
ANN ARBOR, Ml (University of Michigan School of Dentistry)
ATLANTA, GA (Emory University School of Dentistry) AUGUSTA, GA (Medical College of Georgia School of Dentistry)
BALTIMORE, MD (Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine)
BIRMINGHAM, AL (University of Alabama School of Dentistry)
BOSTON, MA (Tufts University School of Dentistry) BRONX, NY (Mt. Sinai Hospital)
BUFFALO, NY (SUNY School of Dentistry) CHARLESTON, SC (College of Dental Medicine of South Carolina)
CHICAGO (WEST SIDE), IL (University of Illinois College of Dentistry)
CINCINNATI, OH (University of Cincinnati Medical School)
CLEVELAND, OH (Case Western Reserve School of Dentistry)
DALLAS, TX (Parkland Hospital)
DURHAM, NC (University of North Carolina School of Dentistry)
FAYETTEVILLE, NC (University of North Carolina School of Dentistry)
HINES, IL (Loyola University School of Dentistry) HOUSTON, TX (University of Texas at Houston Dental Branch)
INDIANAPOLIS, IN (University of Indiana School of Dentistry)
IOWA CITY, IA (University of Iowa College of Dentistry) KANSAS CITY, MO (University of Missouri at Kansas City School of Dentistry)
LEXINGTON, KY (University of Kentucky College of Dentistry)
LOUISVILLE, KY (University of Louisville School of Dentistry)
MEMPHIS, TI\r(University of Tennessee College of Dentistry)
MIAMI, FL (University of Miami Medical School) MILWAUKEE, Wl (Medical College of Wisconsin) MINNEAPOLIS, MN (University of Minnesota School of Dentistry)
NASHVILLE, TN (Vanderbilt University School of Medicine)
NEW ORLEANS, LA (Louisiana State University College of Dentistry)
NEW YORK, NY (New York University School of Dentistry)
NORTHPORT, NY (Long Island Jewish Hill Hospital) OKLAHOMA CITY, OK (University of Oklahoma College of Dentistry)
OMAHA, NE (University of Nebraska School of Medicine)
PHILADELPHIA, PA (University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine)
PITTSBURGH (UNIVERSITY DRIVE), PA (University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine)
PORTLAND, OR (Oregon School of Dentistry) RICHMOND, VA (Virginia Commonwealth School of Dentistry)
SAN ANTONIO, TX (University of Texas at San Antonio Medical School)
SAN FRANCISCO, CA (University of California San Francisco School of Dentistry)
ST. LOUIS, MO (Washington University School of Dentistry)
WASHINGTON, DC (Georgetown and Howard Universities Schools of Dentistry)
WILMINGTON, DE (Temple University School of Dentistry)
UNIVERSITY PROGRAMS IN ORAL PATHOLOGY
IOWA CITY, IA (University of Iowa College of Dentistry)
UNIVERSITY PROGRAMS IN PERIODONTOLOGY
BIRMINGHAM, AL (University of Alabama School of Dentistry)
LINCOLN, NE (University of Nebraska College of Dentistry)
MEMPHIS, TN (University of Tennessee College of Dentistry)
NEWINGTON, CT (University of Connecticut School of Dental Medicine)
UNIVERSITY PROGRAMS IN DENTAL ANESTHESIOLOGY
MIAMI, FL (University of Miami Medical School)
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTERS OFFERING DENTAL RESIDENCY PROGRAMS
Information and application materials pertaining to the programs listed below may be obtained by writing to the Chief, Dental Service (160), VA Medical Center, (city, state, zip code).
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BROCKTON/WEST ROXBURY, MA 02401
BRONX, NY 10468
BROOKLYN, NY 11209
BUFFALO, NY 14215
CASTLE POINT, NY 12511
CHARLESTON,SC 29403
CHICAGO (LAKESIDE), IL 60611
CLARKSBURG, WV 26301
CLEVELAND, OH 44106
DALLAS, TX 75216
DAYTON, OH 45428
DENVER, CO 80220
EAST ORANGE, NJ 07019
HAMPTON, VA 23667
HINES, IL 60141
HOUSTON, TX 77211
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202
KANSAS CITY, MO 64128
LEAVENWORTH, KS 66048
LEXINGTON, KY 40507
LINCOLN, NE 68510
LOMA LINDA, CA 92357
LONG BEACH, CA 90822
LOUISVILLE, KY 40202
MANCHESTER, NH 03104
GENERAL PRACTICE RESIDENCY (ONE YEAR)
MARTINEZ, CA 94553 MARTINSBURG, WV 25401
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MEMPHIS, TN 38104 MIAMI, FL 33125 MILWAUKEE, Wl 53295 MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55417 MONTROSE, NY 10548 NEW ORLEANS, LA 70146 NEW YORK, NY 10010 NORTH CHICAGO, IL 60064 NORTHPORT, NY 11768 OMAHA, NE 68105 PALO ALTO, CA 94304 PERRY POINT, MD 21902 PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104 PITTSBURGH (HIGHLAND DRIVE), PA 15206 PITTSBURGH (UNIVERSITY DRIVE), PA 15240 PORTLAND, OR 97207 RICHMOND, VA 23249 SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84148 SAN ANTONIO, TX 78284 SAN DIEGO, CA 92161 ST. LOUIS, MO 63125 SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121 SAN JUAN, PR 00936 SEPULVEDA, CA 93143 TEMPLE, TX 76501 TOPEKA, KS 66622 WASHINGTON, DC 20422 WEST HAVEN, CT 06516 WEST LOS ANGELES, CA 90073 WILKES-BARRE, PA 18711
GENERAL PRACTICE RESIDENCY (TWO-YEAR)
LYONS, NJ 07939	SEPULVEDA, CA 91343	WEST ROXBURY, MA 02132
DENTAL SPECIALTY RESIDENCIES
ENDODONTICS RESIDENCY
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202 LONG BEACH, CA 90822 NEW YORK, NY 10010
ORAL SURGERY RESIDENCY
EAST ORANGE, NJ 07019
DENTAL PUBLIC HEALTH RESIDENCY
PERRY POINT, MD 21902 VA CENTRAL OFFICE, WASH DC 20420
(Cont. on page 4)EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES FOR DENTISTS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
DENTAL SPECIALTY RESIDENCIES (Cont.)
GENERAL PRACTICE RESIDENT
SPECIALTY RESIDENT
GERIATRIC FELLOW
STAFF DENTIST
SALARY:
The salary of a dental general practice resident is recommended by the House Staff Review Committee through the VA/ University Deans Committee and varies according to geographical location.
The salary of a dental specialty resident is recommended by the House Staff Review Committee through the VA/Univers-ity Deans Committee and varies according to geographical location.
Residencies are conducted in the following specialties: Oral Surgery, Prostho-dontics, Periodontology, Oral Pathology, Endodontics, and Dental Public Health. A training program is also available in Dental Anesthesiology.
The salary of a dentist geriatric fellow is established at the VA Central Office level within guidelines set by the Office of Academic Affairs (141).
Grade and salary are determined by the VACO Professional Standards Board based on experience and other qualifications. Current salaries for full-time VA Dentists are shown below:
Grade
Associate
Full
Intermediate
Senior
Chief
These salary levels include a minimum allowance of $2,501 per year. Dentists may also receive additional allowances based on such factors as supervisory level, length of service, and geographical location of the employing medical center.
Minimum	Maximum
$31,353	$40,011
37,081	47,458
43,622	55,961
51,093	65,673
59,659	76,804
OBLIGATED:
SERVICE
No obligation.
No obligation.
No obligation.
Not applicable.
REQUIREMENTS: Candidates must be able to demonstrate proficiency in the English language.
1.	No license required for a 1-year GP residency: however, candidate must meet any censure or other equivalent requirements established for residents of non-VA hospitals with which the VA Medical Center concerned is affiliated for training purposes.
2.	Graduate of a foreign dental school must have successfully completed parts I and II of the National Board examination.
3.	The licensure requirements for the 2-year GP residency program are the same as for the specialty programs.
1.	1 year approved dental general practice residency or 1 year post- graduate training in basic sciences or suitable equivalent.
2.	Graduates of a foreign dental school must have successfully completed parts I and II of the National Board examination.
3.	Secure license to practice in one of the States or District of Columbia before second year of VA residency or, for integrated programs, meet any registration or other equivalent requirements established for residents of non-VA hospitals with which the VA Medical Center concerned is affiliated for training purposes.
1.	Meets requirements for appointment as a staff dentist.
2.	Additionally, must satisfy one of the following:
a.	Completion of a one-year general practice residency and one year of general practice; or
b.	Completion of a two-year general practice residency; or
c.	Completion of a specialty program in periodontics, prosthodontics, dental public health or oral pathology; or
d.	Five years continuous service as a VA dentist; or
e.	Unique educational or basic science background adjudged equivalent to one of the above by the Office of Academic Affairs (141).
Must be a citizen of the United States.
Must hold a degree of D.D.S. or D.M.D., or an equivalent degree resulting from a course of education in dentistry. The degree must have been obtained from one of the schools approved by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for the year in which the course of study was completed.
Must hold a full, unrestricted license to practice in a State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States, or in the District of Columbia.
Must have had at least one postgraduate year of hospital training in the form of a residency program (general practice or a specialty); or comparable experience as a dentist member of a hospital medical staff actively involved in hospital dental care.
APPLICATION
INSTRUCTIONS:
General information regarding residency and fellowship programs may be obtained from the ACMD for Academic Affairs (141B), VA Central Office, Washington, D.C. 20420.
Specific information and application materials for residency and fellowship training should be obtained by writing to the Chief, Dental Service (160) of the concerned medical center as shown in the listing on page 1 and continuing on page 4 of this pamphlet.Your application (VA Form 10-2850b) in triplicate is to be submitted directly to the training medical center.
Note: These instructions apply only to the VA residency and fellowship programs listed on page 1 and continuing on page 4 of this pamphlet. Information and application materials for University integrated programs listed on pages 4 and 5 of this pamphlet should be requested from the Director of the appropriate residency program at the institution noted in parenthesis.
Information may be obtained by writing the VA Delegated Examining Unit (DEU),
P.O. Box 24269, Richmond, Virginia 23224-0269,
ATTN: Dentist Placement Service or calling toll-free 800-522-3045 from Virginia, or 800-368-6008 from all other states.
PROSTHODONTICS RESIDENCY
BOSTON (OPC), MA 02108
BUFFALO, NY 14215
HINES, IL 60141
HOUSTON, TX 77211
KANSAS CITY, MO 64128
MEMPHIS, TN 38104
MILWAUKEE, Wl 53193
*NEW YORK, NY 10010
PITTSBURGH (HIGHLAND DRIVE), PA 15206
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
WEST LOS ANGELES, CA 90073
ORAL PATHOLOGY RESIDENCY
LONG BEACH, CA 90822
PERIODONTOLOGY RESIDENCY
BROCKTON/WEST ROXBURY, MA 02401
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202
MILWAUKEE, Wl 53193
NEW YORK, NY 10010
WEST LOS ANGELES, CA 90073
VA MEDICAL CENTERS OFFERING DENTIST GERIATRIC FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMS
(TWO-YEAR)
Information and application materials pertaining to these fellowships may be obtained by writing to the Chief, Dental Service (160), VA Medical Center, (city, state, zip code).
BOSTON (OPC), MA 02108 (Harvard School of Dental Medicine)
DENVER, CO 80220 (University of Colorado School of Dentistry)
GAINESVILLE, FL 32602 (University of Florida College of Dentistry)
LOMA LINDA, CA 92357 (Loma Linda University School of Dentistry)
MILWAUKEE, Wl 53193 (Marquette University School of Dentistry)
SEPULVEDA, CA 91343 (University of California Los Angeles School of Dentistry)
VA MEDICAL CENTERS INTEGRATED WITH UNIVERSITY DENTAL RESIDENCY PROGRAMS
Information and application materials pertaining to the programs listed below may be obtained by writing to the Director of the appropriate residency program at the institution noted in parenthesis..
UNIVERSITY PROGRAMS IN GENERAL PRACTICE (ONE-YEAR)
ATLANTA, GA (Emory University School of Dentistry) BILOXI, MS (University of Mississippi School of Dentistry)
CHICAGO (WESTSIDE), IL (University of Illinois College of Dentistry)
CHILLICOTHE, OH (Ohio State University College of Dentistry)
FRESNO, CA (Valley Medical Center)
GAINESVILLE, FL (University of Florida College of Dentistry)
IOWA CITY, IA (University of Iowa College of Dentistry) JACKSON, MS (University of Mississippi School of Dentistry)
MURFREESBORO, TN (Meharry Medical College School of Dentistry)
NASHVILLE, TN (Meharry Medical College School of Dentistry)
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK (University of Oklahoma College of Dentistry)
PROVIDENCE, Rl (Rhode Island Hospital)
SEATTLE, WA (University of Washington Hospital)
‘Includes optional third year residency training in Maxiliofadal Prosthetics
UNIVERSITY PROGRAMS IN GENERAL PRACTICE (TWO-YEAR)
DURHAM, NC (University of North Carolina School of Dentistry)
FAYETTEVILLE, NC (University of North Carolina School of Dentistry)
NEWINGTON, CT (University of Connecticut School of Dental Medicine)
UNIVERSITY PROGRAMS IN ENDODONTICS
BIRMINGHAM, AL (University of Alabama School of Dentistry)
IOWA CITY, IA (University of Iowa College of Dentistry)
UNIVERSITY PROGRAMS IN PROSTHODONTICS
BIRMINGHAM, AL (University of Alabama School of Dentistry)
'HOUSTON, TX (University of Texas at Houston Dental Branch)
IOWA CITY, IA (University of Iowa College of Dentistry) ♦PITTSBURGH (UNIVERSITY DRIVE), PA (University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine) SEATTLE, WA (University of Washington School of Dentistry)
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