Release Dates
Phase I
Match result information for ORTHO, PERIO, PROS, ANES and Canadian GPR positions will be available at 12:00 p.m. noon Eastern Time on November 20, 2023.
Phase II
Match result information for AEGD, US GPR, OMS and PED positions will be available at 12:00 p.m. noon Eastern Time on January 22, 2024.
Content
When the results of each Phase of the Match are released, the following information will be available to applicants:
- The Match result obtained by each applicant
- For unmatched applicants - a list of positions that remain available after the Match. Programs with available positions will be able to access information on unmatched applicants.
- Summary statistics of the results of the Match for applicants and programs
Distribution
Match result notification emails will be sent to all applicants and programs that submitted Rank Order Lists. The emails are sent on the morning of the Match Results Day for each Phase of the Match with the intention of having all emails sent by 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time. Due to unreliable email exchanges and inbound servers, we cannot guarantee a delivery time for the emails.
Beginning at 12:00 p.m. noon Eastern Time on the Match Results Day for each Phase of the Match, each registered applicant and program can log into the NMS Match System to access their personal Match result online.
If you matched to a position, you should contact the program to acknowledge the Match result as soon as possible after 12:00 p.m. noon Eastern Time on the Match Results Day. Programs must send letters of confirmation of the Match results to matched applicants within 10 days of the Match Results Day. Matched applicants must return the letter of confirmation in accordance with the program's instructions within 30 days of the Match Results Day.
If you did not match in Phase I, you may participate in the Post-Match Process described below for any available ORTHO, PERIO, PROS, ANES and Canadian GPR positions, and/or participate in Phase II of the Match for AEGD, US GPR, OMS and PED positions.
Although NMS makes every effort to provide you with your Match result on the Match Results Day, failure to receive your result on that day does not affect your obligation to the program to which you are matched.
Statistics
Aggregate statistics on the results of the Match will be posted online beginning at 12:00 p.m. noon Eastern Time on the Match Results Day for each Phase of the Match.
Post-Match Process
Phase I
Following the release of the results, unmatched applicants seeking ORTHO, PERIO, PROS, ANES and Canadian GPR positions are permitted to seek and fill positions that remain available independently of the Match. However, no action to fill ORTHO, PERIO, PROS, ANES and Canadian GPR positions remaining unfilled after Phase I is to be taken prior to 12:00 p.m. noon Eastern Time on November 20, 2023.
A list of ORTHO, PERIO, PROS, ANES and Canadian GPR Programs with available positions will be provided in the NMS Match System beginning at 12:00 p.m. noon Eastern Time on November 20, 2023. Programs may update the information on this list.
Also beginning at 12:00 p.m. noon Eastern Time on November 20, 2023, programs will be able to download information on applicants who either submitted Rank Order Lists but were not matched or withdrew but indicated they were interested in seeking a position in the Post-Match Process.
Unmatched applicants seeking ORTHO, PERIO, PROS, ANES and Canadian GPR positions that remain available after Phase I of the Match should contact programs directly.
Phase II
Following the release of the results, unmatched applicants seeking AEGD, US GPR, OMS and PED positions are permitted to seek and fill positions that remain available independently of the Match. However, no action to fill AEGD, US GPR, OMS and PED positions remaining unfilled after Phase II is to be taken prior to 12:00 p.m. noon Eastern Time on January 22, 2024.
A list of programs with available positions will be provided in the NMS Match System beginning at 12:00 p.m. noon Eastern Time on January 22, 2024. Programs may update the information on this list.
Also beginning at 12:00 p.m. noon Eastern Time on January 22, 2024, programs will be able to download information on applicants who either submitted Rank Order Lists but were not matched or withdrew but indicated they were interested in seeking a position in the Post-Match Process.
Unmatched applicants seeking positions that remain available after Phase II of the Match should contact programs directly.