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Required Courses by Year

2025-2026 Second Year

Summer A

Credits 12

Prefix # Credits Course Title Course Director(s) Grading
DENTPC 550 5 Operative Dentistry 2 Sadr 4.0 Scale
DENTPC 552 1 Oral & Maxillofacial Radiology Theory 2 Booth 4.0 Scale
DENTPC 554 2 Oral Pathology 1 Qari 4.0 Scale
DENTPC 562 3 Complete Dentures 1 Shor 4.0 Scale

Summer B

Credits 6
Students enroll in one of the following:

Prefix # Credits Course Title Course Director(s) Grading
DENTSL 550 6 R/UOP Community Rotation – RIDE Selective Greene, M. Smith C/NC
DENTSL 552 6 Patient Care Experience – Selective Coldwell C/NC
DEPT 550 6 Directed Studies in Research – Selective Various C/NC

Autumn

Credits 19

Prefix # Credits Course Title Course Director(s) Grading
DENTFN 560 5 Mind, Brain & Behavior Arce-McShane, Yang 4.0 Scale
DENTFN 561 4 Lifecycle L. Garcia 4.0 Scale
DENTFN 562 2 Foundations of Dental Medicine 3 Panahpour Eslami 4.0 Scale
DENTPC 560 3 Operative Dentistry 3 Sadr 4.0 Scale
DENTPC 561 2 Fixed Prosthodontics 1 Chen, Peng 4.0 Scale
DENTPC 572 2 Complete Dentures 2 Shor 4.0 Scale

Winter

Credits 21

Prefix # Credits Course Title Course Director(s) Grading
DENTPC 551 3 Immediate Dentures & Digital Dentistry Marashi, Shor 4.0 Scale
DENTPC 570 2 Operative Dentistry 4 Sadr 4.0 Scale
DENTPC 571 4 Fixed Prosthodontics 2 Chen, Peng 4.0 Scale
DENTPC 573 2 Orthodontics 1 Bayirli 4.0 Scale
DENTPC 574 4 Oral Pathology 2 Qari 4.0 Scale
DENTPC 576 1 Clinical Oral Radiology Booth, Cowan 4.0 Scale
DENTPC 577 2 Periodontics 2: Prevention/Periodontics Daubert 4.0 Scale
DENTPC 582 2 Implant Dentistry Kronstrom 4.0 Scale

Spring

Credits 21

Prefix # Credits Course Title Course Director(s) Grading
DENTPC 535 2 Removable Partial Denture Design Zhang 4.0 Scale
DENTPC 580 3 Operative Dentistry 5 Sadr, Yae 4.0 Scale
DENTPC 581 2 Fixed Prosthodontics 3 Chen, Peng 4.0 Scale
DENTPC 583 2 Orthodontics 2 Bayirli 4.0 Scale
DENTPC 584 4 Introduction to Endodontics Flake, Yap 4.0 Scale
DENTPC 585 4 Removable Partial Denture Technique Marashi 4.0 Scale
DENTPC 586 2 Introduction to Pediatric Dentistry Nelson 4.0 Scale
DENTPC 587 2 Periodontics 3: Prevention/Periodontics II Daubert 4.0 Scale

Grading Information:
C/NC (Credit or No Credit)
4.0 Scale (70% to 100% = 2.8 to 4.0; Below 70% = 0.0)

Updated: 6/18/2025