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MSOB Combined with Postgraduate Specialty Program 

Application to the Master of Science in Oral Biology (MSOB) program is completed as an option concurrent with the ADEA PASS application to the specific postgraduate specialty program at Penn Dental Medicine. Interested applicants should include the MSOB as part of their clinical specialty program’s supplemental application – please see the respective specialty programs (EndodonticsOral MedicineOral and Maxillofacial SurgeryOrthodontics, Pediatric Dentistry, Periodontics, Periodontics/Orthodontics, Periodontal Prosthesis and Prosthodontics) for application procedures.

Admission into the MSOB program will be granted by the respective Department.

Applicants should note that the MSOB does extend the postgraduate specialty program by one year. Additional tuition will be assessed for the MSOB.

MSOB Combined with DMD 

Applications will open in Summer 2025.

MSOB Stand-Alone Program 

Applications will open in Fall 2025.