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 2026 ENROLLMENT | Applications
Traditional: Check back Spring 2025 for deadline
International Scholars: Check back Spring 2025 for deadline
Program Director:
Joseph Rumfola, DDS
Department of Restorative Dentistry, 215 Squire Hall
rumfola@buffalo.edu
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).