MSc in Minimally Invasive Dentistry (MID) is a Clinical MSc programme at the Institute of Dentistry. MID is concerned with treating major dental issues, which can arise across all age groups. This novel discipline of clinical dentistry teaches you how to adopt an approach of minimal intervention to patient tooth treatments and restorations. MID bridges the traditional gap between prevention and surgical procedures. This Clinical MSc is designed for qualified dentists, who enjoy clinical dentistry but who are fascinated with applying new approaches of tooth preserving techniques.

Combine clinical dentistry practice skills, research and academic study to gain a holistic, rounded training

Be taught by our internationally distinguished, clinical academic experts and practicing dentistry clinicians and have regular contact with them throughout the programme

Focus on the latest scientific developments in minimally invasive (MI) clinical dentistry

Hands-on clinical experience and patient treatment

Part-time option so you can study alongside your other commitments

Study at one of the UK’s top-rated dental schools: we’re joint first for research environment (REF 2021)

Assessment

A practical test for your Laboratory Skills course – a pass grade is needed to go on to the Clinical Skills sessions and start treating patients

Written papers, viva voce, clinical case reports, literature review reports and presentations

Your dissertation

Career paths

The skills you gain on this programme will accelerate your training and significantly enhance your career prospects.

You’ll also gain the research skills and experience necessary to pursue further academic research at PhD level.