Application Process and Match

We participate in the Postdoctoral Application Support Service (PASS).  Completed applications must be submitted to PASS by November 2nd.   (http://www.adea.org/pass/)  The dental residency program application deadline is  November 15th.  Site visits and interviews with candidates have been scheduled on the following Mondays and Fridays: December 4th,  December 7th,  December 11th, and December 14th, 2009.
 
If you have scheduling restrictions or other issues that preclude you from participating on one of the November/December interview dates, please contact Dr. Sheila Stille, Program Director, at (774) 443-2114 to discuss alternative arrangements.

Please click here for the UMass ADEA page. 

•       Specific Application Program Requirements 
          Must be a graduate of a U.S. or Canadian dental school 
          Must report postdoctoral Dental Match Program Code to PASS
          Must have passed Part I, National Dental Board Examination
          Must submit 2" x 2" photograph directly to this program
  
  
•        Specific Pre-Enrollment Program Requirements 
          Must have passed Parts I and II, National Dental Board Examination
          Must submit original National Dental Board Dental Examination Scores**
          Must submit official final dental school transcript **
          Must submit a copy of the official dental school diploma **
          Must have earned D.M.D/D.D.S. degree or equivalent
          Must be eligible for the state of Massachusetts dental limited license
           (license application will require Social Security #)
          Must have current American Heart Association CPR certification
           (valid thru July 15, 2011)
          Must be available to attend program orientation activities in mid-June      
           (** please submit information directly to this program)
  
           Additional Materials to be Provided Upon Request
          Must be proficient in the English language

               VISA Information 
                For applicants seeking information on Visa requirements, please
                click here:  Visa Information       
      

•      Information for Post-Match Applicants        
         Must complete and submit post-Match application materials 
          by March 15th    
         Must submit post-Match application 
         Must have passed Parts I and II, National Dental Board Examination
         Must submit original National Dental Board Dental Examination Scores
         directly to the program 
         Must have earned D.M.D/D.D.S. degree or equivalent
         Must be eligible for the state of Massachusetts dental limited license   
         Must be available to attend program orientation activities in mid-June