DDS / DMD后的申请人可获医学博士学位（牙周病）。完成博士学位所需的时间将根据申请人先前的培训和所进行的研究的性质而有所不同，但是，至少需要六年，而预期的标准是六至七年。课程的临床组成和论文。学生进度将通过年度书面和/或口头外部评估进行监控。该评估的反馈有助于确定需要学生进一步关注的领域。评估将允许在下一次年度评估之前制定特定的临床和/或教学改进目标。课程要求包括研究生牙科课程的核心课程，临床课程以及选修课，选修课是由督导和督导委员会根据学生的背景和专业领域推荐的。
PhD in Medical Sciences (Periodontology) is offered for post-DDS/DMD applicants. The time required to complete the PhD will vary according to the previous training of the applicant and the nature of the research undertaken, however, a minimum of six years is required with six to seven years being the expected norm. A variety of outstanding continuing education programs are available for postgraduate dentists, dental hygienists, dental assistants, and dental laboratory technicians. We offer year-round hands-on competency- and lecture-based specialized education and certification programs.