Advanced Education General Dentistry (AEGD)

Hans Malmstrom, DDS
AEGD (2-Year) Program Director

Alexis Ghanem, DDS
AEGD (1-Year) Program Director

Mohamed Mahmoud, BDS, MSc, DDSc
AEGD Assistant Program Director

Konstantina Tzouma, DDS
AEGD Assistant Program Director

Michael Yunker, DDS
AEGD Assistant Program Director
Program Highlights
Open to US/Canadian and foreign trained dentists- One and two-year AEGD certificate program, approved by the Commission on Dental Accreditation. The three-year program included concurrent enrollment in the Master of Science in Dental Sciences degree program.
- Foreign-trained applicants: two-year AEGD program
- US/Canadian applicants: choose between one or two-year AEGD program
- Those enrolled in the two-year AEGD program may integrate this program with research training.
AEGD Clinical Activities
- Residents receive clinical training in removable and fixed prosthodontics, periodontics, operative dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, endodontics, pediatric dentistry, dental implantology, orthodontics and research.
- Residents carry out treatment plans and case management with the guidance of faculty including specialists in orthodontics, oral surgery, periodontology, prosthodontics, endodontics, oral pathology, and general dentistry.
By the Numbers – Eastman Institute for Oral Health
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What Sets Us Apart
Advanced Education in General Dentistry Program is designed to provide training beyond the level of pre-doctoral education in Oral Health Care using applied basic and behavior sciences.
The didactic curriculum for both the one- and two-year dental residency programs consist of required and elective course work.
Our emphasis on work/life balance is an important reason residents choose URMC. A focus on trainees well-being enables you to learn and thrive in Rochester.




