Program Director: Pember Edwards, DDS
The School of Dental Medicine offers a postdoctoral fellowship program in the provision of dental care for persons with special needs. This program, commencing each July 1, supports two full-time fellows. The program includes seminars, lectures and extensive clinical experiences at the Dental Care Center in the School of Dental Medicine and University Hospital. Fellows learn various patient management techniques to provide comprehensive oral healthcare in both an ambulatory and hospital clinical setting, including dental rehabilitation with general anesthesia in the operating room at the Medical Center. Independent study resulting in publication and/or case presentation is required. Lectures/seminars include the following topics:
Pediatric Dentistry Lecture Series
Seminars on Developmental Disabilities
Geriatric Dentistry
Dental Phobia
Medical Emergencies
For information about this program (i.e., stipends, estimated expenses, application, admission, etc.) please write to:
Dr. Pember Edwards
Director, Special Needs Dental Care Fellowship Program
School of Dental Medicine
Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, New York 11794-8709
pember.edwards@stonybrookmedicine.edu
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