Orthodontics
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Curriculum
Concurrent with the Orthodontic curriculum, students will be enrolled in18 credits of Doctor of Health Science (DHSc) courses. 12 addition credits outside of the Orthodontic program would be required to complete the program.
| Orthodontic Curriculum | DHSc |
Summer 2011 |
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Head and Neck Anatomy |
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| Research Methods & Design | |
| Orthodontic Seminars I | |
| Orthodontic Clinic I | |
| Orthognathic Surg., Hosp. Rotation | |
| Data Analysis | |
Fall 2011 |
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| Cell/Oral/Developmental Biology | DHS 703 - Population Health and Patient-Centered Care |
| Oral Biomaterials | |
| Orthodontic Seminars II | |
| Orthognathic Seminar | |
| Orthodontic Lit Review I | |
| Orthodontic Clinic I | Winter Quarter 2011 |
| Interdisciplinary Care | DHS 602: Risk Management for Healthcare Professionals |
| Evid. Based/Practice Mngmnt. | |
| Health Care Outcomes | |
| Orthognathic Surg., Hosp. Rotation | |
| Data Analysis | |
Spring 2012 |
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| Craniofacial Growth & Dev. | DHS 803: Evidence-Based Practice |
| Graduate Occlusion | |
| Orthodontic Seminars III | |
| Orthognathic Seminar | |
| Orthodontic Lit. Review II | |
| Orthodontic Clinic I | |
| Interdisciplinary Care | |
| Evid. Based/Practice Mngmnt. | |
| Health Care Outcomes | |
| Data Analysis | |
| Research Writing I | |
| Orthognathic Surg., Hosp. Rotation | |
Summer 2012 |
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| Health Care Delivery Systems | DHS 701: Health Care Delivery Systems |
| Orthodontic Seminars IV | DHS: 702: Health Admin Law and Ethics |
| Orthodontic Clinic II | |
| Interdisciplinary Care | |
| Patient Centered Care | |
| Orthognathic Surg., Hosp. Rotation | |
Fall 2012 |
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| Oral Pathology | DHS 603: Healthcare Information Systems ** |
| Orthodontic Seminars V | |
| Craniofacial Growth & Dev. | |
| Orthognathic Seminar | Winter Quarter 2012 |
| Orthodontic Lit. Review III | DHS 801: Health Care Outcomes |
| Orthodontic Clinic II | DHS 900: Winter Institute (one week on campus) ** |
| Research Writing II | |
| Orthognathic Surg., Hosp. Rotation | |
Spring 2013 |
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| Quality Health Care | DHS 601 Principles of Management and Decision Analysis ** |
| Orthodontic Seminars VI | |
| Research | |
| Orthognathic Seminar | |
| Orthodontic Lit. Review IV | |
| Orthodontic Clinic II | |
| Interdisciplinary Care | |
| Graduate Radiology | |
| Orthognathic Surg., Hosp. Rotation | |
| Summer 2013 | |
| Research | |
| Law & Ethical Behavior | |
| Orthodontic Clinic III | |
| Orthognathic Surg., Hosp. Rotation | |
** Additional classes that are required to complete the DHSc degree, above and beyond Orthodontic Residency requirements.
