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University of Massachusetts
Medical School
General Practice Residency in Dentistry

Department of Family Medicine
and Community Health
University Campus
Benedict Building
55 Lake Avenue North
Worcester, MA  01655
774-443-0330

UMass is one of only a few programs in the country where dental residents are integrated into the learning experiences of a top ranked medical school (one of the top ten in primary medical education nationwide for over five years).
Dental residents will train in community health center settings with extensive histories of providing community-based clinical experiences to students and residents.
Affiliation with Tufts School of Dental Medicine for excellence in academic training.
Flexible in meeting individual educational goals, providing opportunities for elective experiences and preparing residents for private and/or public practice.
Qualifies as a substitute for the examination of clinical dentistry for dental licensure (The Northeast Regional Board) in the state of New York.
For fourth year students in Massachusetts dental schools, qualifies for one year of commitment to a community health center practice under MassHealth Access Program's Dental Student Award Program.