May 31, 2026  
2025-2026 University Catalog 
    
2025-2026 University Catalog

PER 505-4 Current Literature IV


Credits: 1
Review of selected periodic current publications from a variety of professional peer reviewed journals will be conducted to enable the first-year periodontal resident to integrate the most current knowledge of the Specialty of Periodontics into his/her daily clinical practice. Familiarity with scientific writing and analysis, as well as nurturing the significance of evidence-based literature will be emphasized at the first-year resident level. The goal of this course is also to enable the periodontal resident to become well versed in the current literature to ensure a greater success rate of residents becoming Diplomates of the American Board of Periodontology.

Graded: Pass/No pass
May be taken only once for credit