Loma Linda University School of Dentistry is offering a preceptorship training in implant dentistry. This program offers to the applicant student an opportunity to experience advanced training based on observation only. A preceptorship student in implant dentistry is expected to obtain training in the following areas:
- Clinical assistance and observation in basic and advanced surgical procedures in implant dentistry.
- Clinical assistance and observation in advanced prosthodontic rehabilitation supported by dental implants.
- Attendance in didactic core courses common for all the graduate programs.
- Attendance in didactic courses exclusively related to advanced Prosthodontics and implant dentistry.
- Participation in clinical and/or laboratory research in implant dentistry.
- Participation in didactic undergraduate education in implant dentistry.
The required time in the preceptorship program is from three to twelve months.
All interested individuals are encouraged to request further application materials. Request may be forwarded to Dr. Alejandro Kleinman, preceptorship coordinator, email : implantdentistry@llu.edu.