"Oral and maxillofacial radiology is the specialty of dentistry and discipline of radiology concerned with the production and interpretation of images and data produced by all modalities of radiant energy that are used for the diagnosis and management of diseases, disorders and conditions of the oral and maxillofacial region." (ADA)
How long is oral and maxillofacial radiology residency?
Certificate programs (2 - 2.5 years)
Master’s Degree programs (3 years)
PhD programs (~5 years)
Why should you do Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology?
Ability to assess and help a patient in an indirect way
Good for introverts or dentists who want little patient interaction
If you enjoy working in a more medically focused setting
Why should you not do Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology?
Little interaction with patients
Must be detail-oriented and meticulous
High liability if something is missed
Statistics of Accepted Applicants
Rank
Class of 2023: N/A
Class of 2022: N/A
Average GPA
Class of 2023: N/A
Class of 2022: N/A
Accepted Applicants
Class of 2023: 0/0
Class of 2022: 1/1 (100%)
Department Chair:
OMR Study Club (President):
Samantha Gallia DDS '22
UoP Alumni:
Samantha Gallia DDS '22 | University of the Pacific, San Francisco, CA