GENERAL PRACTICE RESIDENCY IN DENTISTRY

Application Procedures

The residency program is highly competitive and continues to attract applicants who have performed well in dental school and in Part I of the National Board of Dental Examiners’ Examination. Therefore, early application is urged.

Step 1 - PASS - The program participates in the Postdoctoral Application Support Service (PASS), an information clearinghouse. Applicants must complete a PASS application by mid-October of the preceding year, so that we can receive your completed application materials from PASS by mid-November. PASS applications may be obtained in any of the following ways:

Phone: (202) 332-8790
E-mail: pass@aads.jhu.edu
Download from PASS website: http://www.adea.org/PASS/default.htm

Step 2 - Additional Application Materials Required - In addition to submitting a PASS application, applicants are required to forward an official copy of their undergraduate college transcript and three letters of recommendation directly to our program. These may be addressed to:

Agnes Lau, DMD
Director, General Practice Residency Program in Dentistry
Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
75 Francis Street Boston, MA 02115

Phone: (617) 732-6684
Fax: (617) 232-8970

Step 3 - The Match Program - The residency program participates in the Postdoctoral Dental Match Program. In order to be considered, candidates must register with The Match by contacting The Match as below:

Postdoctoral Dental Match Program
c/o National Matching Services, Inc.
20 Holly Street Suite 301
Toronto, Ontario
Canada, M4S 3B1

Phone: (416) 977-3431
Fax: (416) 977-5020
Website: http://www.natmatch.com/dentres/