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General Practice Residency
(from VA Hospital):
A one year rotating internship
within a hospital setting where general dentists get additional
training under the direct supervision of dental specialists. |
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Certificate in
Prosthodontics,
(Baylor):
This is the Certificate
awarded after the successful completion of a full time residency
which presently consists of three years of post-graduate
training.
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American College of
Prosthodontics
“Board Certification”
After successful completion of
the formal residency program, the Prosthodontic specialist
becomes eligible to challenge the Board. Certification means
that the specialist has demonstrated to his peers his competence
and knowledge of the specialty by passing the Board examination. |
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American College of
Prosthodontics
“Fellowship”:
Beyond mere membership in an
organization, a "Fellowship" status is recognition of the
highest level of achievement within that organization. It
usually requires a rigorous examination along with demonstration
of substantial clinical experience and commitment to the
specialty. |
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American Board of Oral
Implantology
"Diplomate” certificate:
This is issued when the candidate has passed a
thorough examination process demonstrating to The American Board
of Oral Implantology a high degree of knowledge and skill in
Oral Implantology.
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American Academy of Oral
Implantology "Fellow" certificate:
Beyond mere membership in an
organization, a "Fellowship" status is recognition of the
highest level of achievement within that organization. It
usually requires a rigorous examination along with demonstration
of substantial clinical experience and commitment to the
specialty.
*Dr. Paradis is one of only 265 dentists
who hold this distinguished membership status. |