Requirements for Admissions

  • Proof of your status as a U.S. citizen or permanent U.S. resident*

  • DDS or DMD degree from a CODA-accredited program

  • Successful completion of a CODA-accredited postgraduate training program in prosthodontics or its equivalent

  • National Board Dental Examination, Parts I and II (Official copies of scores must be emailed to: postdds@dentistry.ucla.edu)

Application Process

Application Deadline: August 1

Applicants must submit the Maxillofacial Prosthetics Application directly to:

UCLA School of Dentistry
Maxillofacial Prosthetics Residency Programs
10833 Le Conte Ave, 33-039 CHS
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1668

The following materials must also be sent to the Postgraduate Programs Officer:

  • Curriculum vitae

  • Personal statement

  • Official NBDE Parts I and II scores (Official copies must be emailed to postdds@dentistry.ucla.edu)

  • Official undergraduate, dental school, and postgraduate transcripts

  • 3 letters of recommendation

  • Optional: Recent passport-sized photograph (2" x 2")

Incomplete files will not be considered.

Contact Us

Postgraduate Programs Officer
Phone: (310) 825-7478
postdds@dentistry.ucla.edu

*Verification of U.S. citizenship or U.S. permanent residency must be received by June 1st of the admission year or acceptance into the program may be withdrawn. Failure to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or U.S. permanent residency after the start of the program shall result in automatic suspension and may result in dismissal from the program. For questions, please contact our Postgraduate Programs Officer at (310) 825-7478 or postdds@dentistry.ucla.edu.