What education is needed to become an oral pathologist?

oral and maxillofacial pathology is a recognized dental specialty by the American dental association. to be accepted into this specialty you will first need to graduate from an accredited dental school. to get into dental school you will most likely need an bachelors degree in basic sciences, although it can be in anything. oral path residencies are usually 3 years long which leads to a certificate or masters degree or 6 years which leads to a PhD.

3-4 years of undergrad3-4 years of dental school3-6 years of oral path residency 9-14 years of college they know their stuff