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Rutgers School of Dental Medicine

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Externship

Location
Newark, NJ
Program offered
Yes — explicitly stated
D3 eligibility
Yes — explicitly stated
Eligible students & prerequisites
See the dated AAOMS entry below for student eligibility and prerequisites. Confirm current requirements with the program.
When to apply
Listed in the 2026-02-24 AAOMS directory. Current visit dates and openings must be confirmed with the program.
Visit length
Not confirmed
Application method
Use the application instructions and contact information in the AAOMS entry below; confirm that they remain current.
Document checklist
Not confirmed

Official externship source & instructions ↗

AAOMS directory entry — requirements and contact information

Rutgers School of Dental Medicine · Source date: 2026-02-24 · Page 18

110 Bergen St.Room-B-854 Newark, NJ 07103- Director/Contact: Ms. Kisha N. Wesley, Residency Coordinator Phone: (973) 972-3126 Fax: (973) 972-7322 E-mail: wesleykn@sdm.rutgers.edu

The Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the Rutgers School of Dental Medicine is pleased to offer externship opportunities for qualified third or fourth year dental students who are interested in pursuing a career in oral and maxillofacial surgery. It is expected that the extern will participate in the clinical, didactic, and on-call activities with the current house officers. This should prove to be an exciting opportunity for interested students to gain further experience as well as learn about the training program at our institution. Interested students should obtain a completed externship application; written permission from their school; a recommendation from one Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery staff member; and a letter from the Dean's office stating malpractice liability coverage while on rotation at this institution. Students will be responsible for their own living and transportation expenses. Please send completed applications to: Dr. Rabie Shanti c/o Ms. Kisha Wesley Rutgers School of Dental Medicine 110 Bergen Street, Room B-854 Newark, NJ 07103-2400 (973) 972-3126 wesleykn@sdm.rutgers.edu

AAOMS source PDF ↗

The linked directory may be revised after the supplied edition. Newer program instructions take precedence.

Last reviewed: 2026-09-22. Confirm current requirements and availability with the program. Summaries are not a complete application packet.