The University of Colorado Graduate Periodontics Program DOES NOT participate in ADEA/PASS or MATCH Programs. To apply, please follow the guidelines below.
The number of applicants accepted varies each year based upon positions available and Commission on Dental Accreditation limitations. Candidates should possess strong academic credentials. The application cycle opens on March 1st. Applicants must submit a completed application by July 15th in order to be considered for admission for the next year. The application process is forever evolving during this time and you will be notified after July 15th of the next steps. Upon acceptance, a $3,000 deposit is required to hold your position. This deposit will be applied toward tuition.
*Please note that we have approved externships for the 2023 application cycle. We suggest a 2-4 day externship. This will allow you to observe clinic and didactic as well as day-to-day operations in the Graduate Periodontics residency. You will be in charge of travel and lodging while you are here. Email the Interim Director at sangeetha.chandrasekaran@cuanschutz.edu.
Application Requirements:
Additional Documents Required (If Applicable):
Applications can be sent via email (preferred method) or mailed to:
University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine
Postdoctoral Program in Periodontics
Mail Stop F-850
13065 E. 17th Avenue (For FED-EX/UPS, include Room 104D)
Aurora, CO 80045
Applications will be updated in your file at the beginning of every month, starting March 1st, as long as we have your application in hand. We will reach out by the 5th of each month leading to the deadline to verify that your application is complete or if there is anything missing. If we do not have your application, no update will be given. Thank you for your patience on this.
Website updated: 08/30/2023