About Pediatric Dentistry, M.s. In Dentistry in Saint Louis University
The Center for Advanced Dental Education at Saint Louis University offers a program in the specialty of pediatric dentistry that leads to a Master of Science in Dentistry and a certificate in pediatric dentistry. The program is designed to meet the educational requirements for limitation of practice to pediatric dentistry and examination by the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry.
Emphasis is placed on all phases of pediatric dentistry. At the end of the program, the student will be able to provide comprehensive oral health care for the well child, the medically compromised child and the child with special health care needs. Extensive experience is provided in the areas of sedation, analgesia and the use of general anesthesia to deliver dental treatment. Research experience is gained through completion of a master’s thesis research project.
The pediatric dental postgraduate program is located in a newly remodeled six-chair clinic. Each operatory is equipped with digital radiographic capabilities and nitrous oxide. A small office area, as well as break room, library and classrooms are provided for the residents.
Academic qualification equivalents
English language requirements
- IELTS :6.5
- TOEFL IBT: 80
- PTE; 54
Saint Louis University Highlights
| University Type |
Private |
| Campus Setting |
Urban |
| Annual Endowment |
1.23 million USD |
| Student Retention Rate |
91% |
| Work-study program |
Yes |
| Mode of Program |
Full time; part-time; online |
| Cost of Attendance |
57,214 USD |
| Campus Housing Capacity |
51% |
| Admission Helpdesk |
admission@slu.edu | 314-977-2500 |
Saint Louis University Annual Cost to Attend
| Fee |
Cost |
| Tuition |
$44,700 |
| Books and Supplies |
$1,200 |
| Other Fees |
$724 |
| Room and Board |
$12,600 |
| Budget for Other Expenses |
$3,644 |
| Total One Year Cost |
$62,868 |
