Salary and Benefits

The next dental residency program begins July 1, 2008 and ends June 30, 2009. An hourly salary of $20.86 ($43,376 annually) is provided per agreement, for first-year residents and $21.53 per hour ($44,789 annually) is provided, per agreement, for second-year residents.

Other benefits include but are not limited to:

• Medical insurance

• Dental insurance

• 3 weeks paid vacation

• 1 week paid education leave

• $500 educational stipend

• Membership to California Dental Association

• Membership to Fresno-Madera Dental Society

• Scrubs

• Gated parking

• Meals

The average apartment housing ranges from $650 to $1,300 per month for a one- to three-bedroom apartment.