Pediatric Dentistry/Pedodontics (Cert. Academic Program Description
, MS, PhD). (NEW) A program that focuses on the advanced study of the therapeutic and preventive care of the oral health of children from birth through adolescence, and the care of adults with physical, mental, and emotional disabilities. Includes instruction in developmental oral biology, preventive medicine, diet therapy and counseling, patient management, pediatric restorative procedures, pulp therapy, trauma management, anesthesia, treatment planning, patient management, and the treatment of handicapped patients.
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Colleges Offering this Curriculum
- Boston University
- Loma Linda University
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
- University of Illinois at Chicago
- University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
- University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
- University of Pennsylvania
- University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences Campus
- University of Rochester
- University of Southern California
- University of Washington - Seattle

