A Program by International Dentists for International Dentists.
Live-Streaming Online Session:
The registration period has closed for this event.
We held an informational webinar on Monday February 22, 2021 at 12:00 noon EST. If you would like to watch the recording of that webinar please click the link below:
The International Dentist Bootcamp
By International Dentists for International Dentists
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The International Dentist Bootcamp is a program designed to allow the participants to develop a successful dental career in the U.S. Fostering a successful career involves recognizing the challenges and opportunities that foreign trained dentist have in the American dental education model and the value of preparation and networking in the process.
Participants of this program will receive training in the step-by-step process of the application to American dental schools for Advance Standing and Specialty programs. During the process, the participants will join and build a networking community with program directors and other successful dental practitioners in the U.S.
Thursday, March 18, 2021
Friday, March 19, 2021
The International Dentist Bootcamp Program provides a framework for foreign trained dentist to understand the pathways to obtaining a dental license or study a specialty program in the U.S. Using an interactive framework this program will create opportunities for internationally trained dentists to virtually engage and network with the dental community in the U.S.
By the end of the Bootcamp, participants will be able to:
International Trained Dentists, who are either interested in:
• Pursuing advanced educational programs in the United States and/or
• Obtaining dental licensing in the United States
*This course is in English, so individual who register should be proficient in English
Click here to watch Dr. Irina Dragan and Dr. Gabriela Lagreca talk about their experiences and this program:
YouTube link with subtitles: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aQy__rrEKXc
Check out Dr. Lagreca's International Dentist Podcast!
Listen to weekly conversations with educators, leaders, private practitioners, and business owners whoch share their experiences and learnings.
Each day of this program will have a panel representing a variety of dental professionals.
Modar Q. Al-roomi, IS21 Class President at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine
Eva Anadioti, DDS, MS, FACP, Founding Director of the Advanced Education Program in Prosthodontics at Pen Dental Medicine
Jesus Paez-Cortez, MD, PhD, Principal Scientist Immunology Target Discovery at Abbvie.
Amro Elkhatieb, BDS, DDS, Adjunct Faculty, Department of Endodontics at University of the Pacific Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry
Lily T. Garia, DDS, MS, Dean & Professor University of Nevada Las Vegas, School of Dental Medicine
Tahir Hamza, BDS, MS Candidate 2021
Maria A. Hernandez, DDS, Assistant Dean for Academic Affairs at Nova Southeastern University, College of Dental Medicine
Laura Herschdorfer, DDS, MMSc., Assistant Clinical Professor, University of Florida
Moetaz Homsi DMD, MS, Prosthodontist & CEO at Primavera Dental Group.
Yung-Ting Hsu, DDS, DMSc., MS, Clinical Assistant Professor at University of Washington School of Dentistry
Parvati Iyer, DDS, Assistant Professor in the Department of Diagnostic Sciences, Director of Integrated Clinical Sciences, University of the Pacific, School of Dentistry
Leo Márquez, University of Michigan School of dentistry ITDP candidate
Biraj Patel, BDS, current research interests at UTHSCSA are in post endodontic pain and endodontic microsurgery
Ronald D. Perry DMD, MS, Professor, Director of International Student Program, Department of Comprehensive Care, Tufts University School of Dental Medicine
Davide Romeo, DDS, PhD, Senior Resident, Department of Prosthodontics, Eastman Institute for Oral Health, University of Rochester, Adjunct Assistant Professor, Vita-Salute University, San Raffaele Hospital, Milan, Italy
Sergio E. Sanchez, DDS, Assistant Professor, AEGD Program Director, Craniofacial Sciences, University of Connecticut, School of Dental Medicine
Gayathri Shenoy, DMD, Periodontist in private practice, Part-Time attending faculty at the residency program at a local hospital
Early Bird Discount: Register before March 1, 2021 and receive $250 off (total tuition $1,250)
Regular Tuition: $1,500
Refund Policy: Full tuition refund or credit will be given for cancellations received at least two weeks prior to the course start date. Refunds or tuition credit will not be given after that time or to no-shows.
Wait List Policy: If a CE course obtains enough registrations where a wait list is established, the CE office will notify individuals with unpaid registration balances and ask them to pay their balance to secure their place in the course. If payment is not made to secure their place, the CE office has the right to offer that place to a paying individual on the wait list.
This program is supported by: HLT Corp.
If you are a company and are interested in sponsoring this program, please contact the Office of Continuing Education at 617.636.6629 or dentalce@tufts.edu.
For academic or program questions, please contact Dr. Gabriela Lagreca at gabriela.lagreca@tufts.edu.
For course registration questions, please contact the Office of Continuing Education at 617.636.6629 or dentalce@tufts.edu.
This is a online program consisting of portions that are live-streamed online.
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Tufts University, School of Dental Medicine is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider.
We may be reached by email at DentalCE@Tufts.edu, and by phone at 617-636-6629.