omfs application

If I have good relations with a professor from the med school, in a class I took, could that help at all or be worth anything? Or is it no good for OS. Also does CBSE only help you get interviews? Does it hold any weight for matching/ accepting after the interview process or is everyone...

What’s more important, if you’re already within top10%ish of your class? If I’m rank 3 or so currently, would it be more beneficial to study more on cbse at the risk and expense of dropping to rank 8-10. If it meant getting a better CBSE score (70+). or should I try to maintain what I have...

Hey everyone, looking for some honest feedback about my chances and what I should focus on improving. Chances of matching OMFS after non-cat year? 63 CBSE, ~low rank/gpa with strong upward trend. I realized I wanted to do omfs late in dental school. I’m currently a D4 and I plan to do a...

I have a good CBSE score of 71 and a have worked for the past few years. I am 4 years out of school. I was on the fence originally about doing OMFS. Truthfully I want to do OMFS because I like surgery more than anything, despise general dentistry, and want to be paid well. I feel like this isnt...

Hello everyone, The Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Residency Program at the University of Tennessee Knoxville will host a Virtual Open House on Thursday September 25, 2025. All interested OMS applicants are invited to attend. It will start at 19:00 EST (16:00 PST) to allow for applicants from...

Non-Categorical Internship Position (Non-Categorical PGY-1) available at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. The TJUH OMFS program is an accredited 4-year and 6-year OMFS Program in Philadelphia, PA with four categorical positions each year (2 in...

Hello everyone, I am a PGY-3 OMS resident at the University of Tennessee in Knoxville, and we are working on a research project exploring: OMS applicants, OMS residents and OMS graduates' preference on the 2 available residency tracks. Reasons why one track might be more appealing than the...

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Hey everyone. I've noticed that over the last couple years, there have been around 20 unfilled OMFS positions (12 in 2023, 26 in 2024, and 21 in 2025). I will link the source below. I'm curious, if OMFS is so competitive, why are there so many unfilled positions? Thanks guys...

Shreveport, LA — Willis Knighton Health is proud to announce the launch of its new accredited residency program in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, marking an important milestone in advancing specialized healthcare education and patient care. This rigorous program, approved by the Commission on...

Hello, As someone posted this fall.... looking for an open PGY2 position either starting immediately or starting in July at a 4 year program. I am aware these are hard to find. Also, if anyone is lucky enough to have a flexible program with a rad director that may be willing to accept an...

Geisinger Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Program is accepting students for externships/observerships, as well as applications for the upcoming internship year. Geisinger OMFS website Geisinger serves a population of approximately 1.3 million patients in central and northeastern Pennsylvania...

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Background: DDS student Class of 2024 Began studying in late July 2021 and took Feb 2022 CBSE exam Aimed to score such that I wouldn't need to retake in July 2022 and instead could then use invest that time in other areas of application Attempting to come up with an arbitrary score cut-off...