Eastman Institute for Oral Health / Educational Programs / How to Apply

How to Apply

Applications to the Eastman Institute for Oral Health Postdoctoral Dental Education Programs are submitted through the ADEA Postdoctoral Application Support Service (PASS) application. The PASS application is an entirely web-based application performed online. Some programs also require applicants to register for the Postdoctoral Dental Matching Program (MATCH). Please refer to the program of interest for specific application procedures.

When using the ADEA PASS Program Search Engine, our programs can be located under the Program Name of University of Rochester Eastman Institute for Oral Health.

Application Procedures

Those applying to the Advanced Education in General Dentistry, General Practice Residency, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Periodontics, Pediatric Dentistry and Prosthodontics residency programs must complete a PASS application and register with Postdoctoral Dental Matching Program (MATCH) service.

Those applying to the Advanced Education in General Dentistry for Foreign Trained Dentists, Dental Public Health, Orofacial Pain and Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics do not register for MATCH.

Program	PASS Program Number	MATCH Program Number
Advanced Education in General Dentistry (1-year program) Only open to GME Residency applicants	AEGD121	327637
Advanced Education in General Dentistry (2-year, 3-year, and 4-year programs) Open to Foreign-trained applicants	AEGD1584	N/A
Dental Public Health (1-year program) Open to both Foreign-trained and GME Residency applicants	DPH1001	N/A
General Practice Residency (1-year program) Only open to GME Residency applicants	GPR628	285325
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (4-year program) Only open to GME Residency applicants	OMS295	119911
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery OMS-MD (6-year program) Only open to GME Residency applicants	OMS2014	119912
Orofacial Pain (2-year program) Open to both Foreign-trained and GME Residency applicants	OM93	N/A
Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics (2-year program) Open to both Foreign-trained and GME Residency applicants	ORTHO973	N/A
Pediatric Dentistry (2-year program) Only open to GME Residency applicants	PEDS330	445643
Periodontics (3-year program) Open to both Foreign-trained and GME Residency applicants	PERIO844	540858
Prosthodontics (3-year program) Open to both Foreign-trained and GME Residency applicants	PROS416	903892

Further information regarding the PASS/MATCH process may be found on the application services websites.

Postdoctoral Application Support Service (PASS)
1400 K Street, N.W., Suite 1100 B
Washington, DC 20005
www.ADEA.org/
passinfo@passweb.org
1-800-353-2237

Postdoctoral Dental Matching Program (MATCH)
National Matching Services, Inc.
20 Holly Street, Suite 301
Toronto, Ontario, Canada M4S 3B1
https://natmatch.com/dentres/
matchinfo@namatch.com
416-977-3431