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DClinDent - Doctorate of Clinical Dentistry
Whitechapel 1
Full Time
SEP-25
3 years
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DClinDent - Doctorate of Clinical Dentistry
Whitechapel
Full Time
SEP-25
3 Years
DClinDent - Doctorate of Clinical Dentistry
Whitechapel 1
Full Time
SEP-25
3 years
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Ifyoureadentistwhowantsto'specialiseinperiodontologyeitherinprimaryor'secondary'services,orbecomeaclinicalacademic,thiscourseisforyou.TheProfessionalDoctorateinPeriodontologyprovidesyouwithanintegratedthree-yeartrainingprogramme,'soyoucangainhigh-levelresearchexpertisealongsideyour'specialistclinicaltraining.
Whatyou'll'study
Ifyoureadentistwhowantsto'specialiseinperiodontologyeitherinprimaryor'secondary'services,orbecomeaclinicalacademic,thiscourseisforyou.TheProfessionalDoctorateinPeriodontologyprovidesyouwithanintegratedthree-yeartrainingprogramme,'soyoucangainhigh-levelresearchexpertisealongsideyour'specialistclinicaltraining.
ThisDClinDentprogrammewillexpandyourknowledgeand'skillsinperiodonticsandprovideanexcellentpreparationforyourcareerasa'specialistinthisfield.
Youlltakeaprogrammeof'seminarsandpracticalclasses,'startingwithanintroductorycoursetoreviewtheclinicaland'scientific'scopeofperiodonticsanddetermineitsevidencebase.
Youllthenenter'supervisedclinicaland,asappropriate,laboratorypractice,conductingtreatmentplanningandclinicalprocedures,includinganumberofcomplextreatments.Inthisway,youllgainhands-ontraininginnon-surgicaland'surgicalperiodontaltherapy,includingregenerative,mucogingival'surgeryandimplantdentistry.Youllalsoacquire'specialist,practicalknowledgeofinnovativeandevidence-basedclinicalpracticeinperiodonticsandimplantdentistry.
Youllcompleteaclinicalauditor'serviceevaluationprojecttoreviewclinicalpractices.Yourresearchinvestigationwillleadtoadissertation,whereyoulldemonstratetheapplicationof'scientificmethodtoaperiodonticproblem.Youllgainadvancedresearch'skillstoprofessionaldoctoratelevel.
Inadditiontoyour'studies,youllalsohaveachancetointeractwithexternal'specialists,throughanextensive'seminar'seriesheldwithintheInstituteofDentistry,theBlizardInstituteandQueenMaryasawhole.
Careerpaths
ThisDClinDentprogrammewillprovideyouwithanexcellentpreparationforyourcareerasadentistwitha'specialinterestinperiodontology.
Youllalsogaintheresearch'skillsandexperiencenecessarytopursueanacademiccareer.
Applicants must have a primary qualification in Dentistry (BDS or equivalent). Two years full-time post-qualification clinical practice of dentistry including evidence of specific relevant experience in periodontal care is also required.
Students living in
Domestic
£34,150 per year
Students from Domestic
This is the fee you pay if the University is in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)
£63,250 per year
Students from EU
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.
£63,250 per year
Students from International
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.
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