Herman Ostrow
School of Dentistry of USC

Online Dental Programs

Master’s Degrees, Certificates and 
Professional Advancement

“We are training health professionals from around the globe, not only to treat the vast array of oral diseases, but to become exemplars of the kinds of character, scholarship, and leadership that mark the true oral health professional.”

 — Dr. Glenn T. Clark, Associate Dean of Distance Learning and Telehealth

Programs designed for professionals and leaders in the orofacial sciences

Elevate your professional career with advanced online and hybrid programs tailored to domestic and international health care providers

Orofacial Pain and Oral Medicine

For practicing dentists and graduates who want to learn more about a variety of issues while focusing on the unique dental needs of older adult patients.

Oral Pathology and Radiology

For practicing dentists who want to improve skills and gain experience in clinical, pathological, and radiological correlations with CBCT technology.

Geriatric Dentistry

For practicing dentists and graduates who want to learn more about a variety of issues while focusing on the unique dental needs of older adult patients.

Community Oral Health

For a wide variety of health professionals and non-clinicians focused on improving access to oral health care with a community-based approach.

Pain Medicine and Pain Science

For a wide variety of health professionals and non-clinicians focused on the treatment and knowledge of pain medicine through advanced research and education..

Professional Advancement

Offering 1-unit and 2-unit courses for working professionals seeing career advancement. Weekly materials, recorded lectures and live discussions with faculty and peers.

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Role of Fluoride in Dental Public Health

Role of Fluoride in Dental Public Health

Have you ever wondered what fluoride is, why your dentist or hygienist recommends it, or why it’s added to tap water in some communities? In this brief blog, we’ll explore these questions. Fluoride is a naturally occurring mineral known for its...

Over-the-counter supplements for burning mouth syndrome

Over-the-counter supplements for burning mouth syndrome

Burning Mouth Syndrome (BMS) is a chronic condition that causes oral burning for more than two hours daily over three months without any evident clinical changes or lesions in the oral mucosa (Figure 1). This burning sensation is usually associated with dry mouth and...

CBD and Hemp Oil to Help with Chronic Pain

CBD and Hemp Oil to Help with Chronic Pain

Those who live with chronic pain are always looking for a way to find relief. They are often open to new ideas and willing to try promising products. According to the research, one thing they may want to get on their radar is CBD and hemp oil. These products may...

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