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Certificate (Cert.) General Practice Residency Program (Dentistry) (52 credits)

Offered by: Dental Med & Oral Health Sci     Degree: GC-GPR

Program Requirements

The General Practice Residency (GPR) program offers advanced postgraduate training in all aspects of general practice dentistry. Residents are exposed to a wide variety of dental and related medical specialties. The program also includes practical training in oral conscious sedation and certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS).

Selection of residents is based on academic standing and personal interviews. Applicants must be graduates of an accredited Canadian or U.S. dental school and be eligible for licensure in Quebec.

Candidates who have not graduated from high school in the province of Quebec must have successfully fulfilled the French language requirements of the Office québécois de la langue française before applying. For more information, please consult the following website: .

Required Courses

  • DENT 575 Dental Residency Training 1 (18 credits)

    Offered by: Dental Med & Oral Health Sci (Post Graduate Dental Medicine and Oral Health Sciences)

    Administered by: Post Graduate Dental Medicine and Oral Health Sciences

    Overview

    Dentistry : Advanced training in general practice dentistry in a hospital setting. Emphasis on disadvantaged and medically compromised patients.

    Terms: Fall 2024

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2024-2025 academic year.

    • Restriction: Open to students registered in the Certificate in General Practice Residency Program only.

  • DENT 576 Dental Residency Training 2 (17 credits)

    Offered by: Dental Med & Oral Health Sci (Post Graduate Dental Medicine and Oral Health Sciences)

    Administered by: Post Graduate Dental Medicine and Oral Health Sciences

    Overview

    Dentistry : Advanced training in general practice dentistry in a hospital setting. Emphasis on disadvantaged and medically compromised patients.

    Terms: Winter 2025

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2024-2025 academic year.

    • Prerequisite: DENT 575

    • Restriction: Open to students registered in the Certificate in General Practice Residency Program only.

  • DENT 577 Dental Residency Training 3 (17 credits)

    Offered by: Dental Med & Oral Health Sci (Post Graduate Dental Medicine and Oral Health Sciences)

    Administered by: Post Graduate Dental Medicine and Oral Health Sciences

    Overview

    Dentistry : Advanced training in general practice dentistry in a hospital setting. Emphasis on disadvantaged and medically compromised patients.

    Terms: Summer 2025

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2024-2025 academic year.

    • Prerequisite: DENT 576

    • Restriction: Open to students registered in the Certificate in General Practice Residency Program only.

  • DENT 578 Community Practice Rotations

    Offered by: Dental Med & Oral Health Sci (Faculty of Dental Medicine and Oral Health Sciences)

    Overview

    Dentistry : Skills necessary to deliver community-based care in non-traditional settings, including mobile dentistry.

    Terms: Winter 2025

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2024-2025 academic year.

    • Restriction: Open to students registered in the Certificate in General Practice Residency program only.

Faculty of Dental Medicine & Oral Health Sciences—2024-2025 (last updated Aug. 21, 2024) (disclaimer)
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