Graduate Orthodontic Program Curriculum
FIRST YEAR CURRICULUM
Fall Semester
- DSCI 659 Radiology and Cephalometrics
- ORTH 655 Clinical Specialty Seminars I
- ORTH 786 Scientific Writing: Thesis
- ORTH 840 Special Topics
- ORTH 857 TMD and Occlusal Concepts
- ORTH 858 Orthodontic History and Ethics
- BIOE 811 Biostatistics for the Health Sciences I
Winter/Spring Semester
- DSCI 600 Head and Neck Anatomy
- DSCI 610 Graduate Oral Biology
- DSCI 653 Human Growth and Development
- ORTH 667 Clinical Specialty Seminars II
- ORTH 755 Craniofacial Growth
- ORTH 785 Scientific Writing: Thesis Protocol
- ORTH 789 Independent Research
- ORTH 840 Special Topics
- ORTH 856 Craniofacial Anomalies
SECOND YEAR CURRICULUM
Summer/Fall Semester
- DSCI 705 Advanced Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology
- DSCI 717 Orthodontics-Periodontics Seminar
- ORTH 762 Biomaterials for Orthodontics
- ORTH 767 Clinical Specialty Seminars III
- ORTH 785 Scientific Writing: Thesis Protocol
- ORTH 840 Special Topics
- ORTH 895 Independent Research
Winter/Spring Semester
- ORTH 768 Clinical Specialty Seminars IV
- ORTH 786 Scientific Writing: Thesis
- ORTH 840 Special Topics
- ORTH 896 Independent Research
- LBC 711 Effective Oral Communication Skills
THIRD YEAR CURRICULUM
Summer/Fall Semester
- DSCI 800 Thesis
- ORTH 867 Clinical Specialty Seminars V
- ORTH 840 Special Topics
Winter/Spring Semester
- DSCI 800 Thesis
- ORTH 840 Special Topics
- ORTH 868 Clinical Specialty Seminars VI
- ORTH 888 Scientific Writing: The Journal Article
Contact Us
Graduate Orthodontic Program
875 Union Avenue
Memphis, Tennessee 38163
Phone: 901-448-6214
Fax: 901-448-1625
Program Director:
James Vaden, D.D.S., M.S.
A division of the College of Dentistry
