Master of Science in Dentistry (MSD) in Prosthodontics
The Master of Science in Dentistry (MSD) in Prosthodontics requires a minimum of 12 months of full-time enrollment. Because of variations in the time commitment required for the research component, completion of the research track may require additional time. Students must complete a research project, thesis, and thesis defense.
Curriculum
Didactic Requirements (4.25 units)
- SDM OB 830 Research Writing
- SDM PH 803 Biostatistics
- SDM PR 830 Advanced Biomaterials
Research Requirements (7.50 units)
- SDM PR 991 Research Prosthodontics
Other coursework may be assigned at the discretion of the research advisor, program director, or department chair.
Completion is not tracked by unit accumulation but by successful completion of individual courses and duration requirements.

