Advanced Education in General Dentistry (AEGD) Program


This program is designed to reflect a private general practice within a dental school setting. Residents provide comprehensive care to a diverse patient population  and receive experience in all facets of general dentistry, including significant exposure to implant dentistry and digital technology. 

FALL 2025 ENROLLMENT | Applications 
Traditional: May 8 - October 15, 2024
International Scholars: July 1 - October 31, 2024

Photo of Dr. Rumfola.

Program Director:
Joseph Rumfola, DDS

Department of Restorative Dentistry, 215 Squire Hall
rumfola@buffalo.edu

About AEGD Admission Requirements How to Apply Faculty and Curriculum Cost and Funding

Cost and Funding

Traditional Paid Residency
AEGD residents receive a stipend while enrolled in the program. Salary follows the Graduate Medical Education resident and fellow salary schedule, but is funded through UB Research Foundation. 

UB also offers a wide range of benefits beyond salary. Details on these benefits can be viewed on UB's Human Resources My Benefits page under Research Foundation, Regular Employee.

International Scholars
This program does not offer salary or stipend and students must dual enroll in a master's program and pay tuition and fees. The Advanced Education overview page provides information about the Cost of Attendance. International Scholars must be supported by their institution (dental school, teaching hospital or government institutions).