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Medicine and Dentistry

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MSc

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Overview

The one-year Dental Clinicians Degree Programme enhances clinical skills in oral medicine for qualified dental professionals. It combines workplace assessments, expert supervision, and personalized teaching in a collaborative environment, culminating in a dissertation based on a scoping literature review.

Application Timeline

  1. September 1, 2025
    Start date
  2. April 11, 2026
    Today

Tuition

Year 1
Student categories Study
Full-time Part-time
EU£46,800N/A
International£46,800N/A
England£46,800N/A
Northern Ireland£46,800N/A
Scotland£46,800N/A
Wales£46,800N/A
Channel Islands£46,800N/A

Requirements

Entry Requirements:
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About

Programme Overview

This full-time, one-year degree programme is designed for qualified dental clinicians aiming to enhance their skills in clinical oral medicine. The curriculum emphasizes:

  • Recognition and management of oral and maxillofacial diseases
  • Fundamental principles of UK specialist practice
  • Evidence-based medicine relevant to clinical practice

Educational Methods

The programme employs contemporary educational techniques to assess knowledge and clinical competency, including:

  • Workplace-based assessments
  • Supervision by clinical and academic staff
  • Continuous verbal feedback for skill development

Teaching Environment

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Subject Area Information

Clinical dentistry is a specialized field within dental education that focuses on the practical application of dental science to diagnose, treat, and prevent oral diseases and conditions.

Typical Course Structure
  • 1. Oral Anatomy and Physiology

  • 2. Dental Materials

  • 3. Operative Dentistry

  • 4. Periodontology

  • 5. Endodontics

  • 6. Prosthodontics

  • 7. Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

  • 8. Orthodontics

Typical Skills Acquired
  • Diagnostic Skills
  • Technical Proficiency
  • Patient Management
  • Infection Control

Career

Clinical dentistry is a comprehensive and dynamic field that equips students with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in various dental professions.

Potential Professions
  • General Dentist

    Providing comprehensive dental care, including preventive, restorative, and cosmetic treatments.

  • Orthodontist

    Specializing in the correction of teeth and jaw alignment issues.

  • Periodontist

    Focusing on the treatment of gum diseases and the placement of dental implants.

  • Endodontist

    Specializing in root canal therapy and other treatments related to the dental pulp.

  • Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon

    Performing complex surgical procedures involving the mouth, jaws, and face.

  • Prosthodontist

    Expert in the restoration and replacement of teeth with artificial devices.

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