This program provides an opportunity to acquire specific knowledge and develop skills necessary to perform accepted standards of an oral and maxillofacial pathology practice. It is a three-year (36-month) program and is designed for those planning to teach or practice oral and maxillofacial pathology.
FALL 2025 ENROLLMENT | Check Back Spring 2025 for Deadline
Program Director:
Alfredo Aguirre, DDS, MS
Department of Oral Diagnostic Sciences, 355 Squire Hall
aguirr@buffalo.edu
Candidates are informed of their application status via the secure admissions portal; notifications are sent to the email on file when updates are posted.
All School of Dental Medicine Advanced Education programs use a holistic admissions approach.
Eligibility | Test Requirements | GRE |
Domestic and Internationally Trained Dentists | English Proficiency for International Applicants | Not required |
Admission Requirements
Applicants must have a DDS, DMD, BDS or equivalent
The University sets general admissions requirements for graduate study. These include a minimum undergraduate GPA and demonstration of English Language proficiency for international applicants.
Please refer to the General Admissions Requirements page for full details.
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