Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology Advanced Certificate

University at Buffalo - SUNY

The advanced dental education program in Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology provides participants the opportunity to acquire specific knowledge and develop skills necessary to perform accepted standards of an oral and maxillofacial pathology practice. This 36-month residency program is intended for those planning to teach or practice oral and maxillofacial pathology. Successful completion of this program leads to a Certificate of Advanced Study in Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology and eligibility to take the examination given by the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology.

Emphasis is placed on microscopic and clinical diagnoses as well as the proper management of oral and maxillofacial lesions. We offer one on one personalized training, customized training to proficiently practice microscopic and clinical oral pathology, and balanced academic activities.

Facilities available for the program include the School of Dental Medicine clinics and laboratories, which include a state of the art in-house whole slide digital scanner and a large collection of virtual microscopy slides. Additionally, vast research facilities in association with the Oral Biology Department, university-affiliated hospitals, hospital clinics and laboratories are offered.