Prepare for a career as a caring and competent dental therapist benefiting from research-led teaching in world-class facilities.Course overviewOur students are helping transform the oral health of local communities. You'll help patients avoid and manage oral disease by promoting good oral health and providing treatments. This degree will provide you with the practical, theoretical and professional skills required for this role.At Newcastle our work has worldwide impact and you'll be taught by some of the top academics and internationally renowned experts in their field.This degree begins with a foundation in biomedical sciences, providing a basis for clinical work as the course progresses. You'll study advanced topics such as human disease, managing medical emergencies, and health promotion.Careers supportOur award-winning Careers Service is one of the largest and best in the country, and we have strong links with employers. We provide an extensive range of opportunities to all students through our ncl+ initiative.