On this MSc, you’ll be taught:
You’ll discuss scientific principles underpinning therapeutics used in dentistry. You’ll also learn the core science behind the properties of dental materials and evaluate their clinical applications to support sound treatment decisions.
Practical clinical skills laboratory sessions will provide you with advanced clinical skills. You’ll learn operative skills enabling you to undertake skilled, competent and safe dental procedures such as cavity design, tooth preparations and restorations in restorative dentistry, including fixed and removable prosthodontics, endodontics and periodontology.
You’ll attend clinics to learn about professional dentistry and advance your clinical practice in the UK.
You’ll be introduced to decision-making processes leading to tooth loss and replacement and to techniques for all stages of the most common planned prosthodontic treatments.
The English language requirements for our programmes are indicated by English bands, and therefore the specific test and score acceptable is based on the band assigned to the academic department within which your chosen course of study is administered. Note that for some academic departments there are programmes with non-standard English language requirements.
The English Language requirements for entry to postgraduate taught and research programmes in the Institute of Dentistry fall within either English band 4 or English band 5. This programme requires the following English band:
Band 5: IELTS (Academic) minimum score 7.0 overall with 6.0 in each of Writing, Listening, Reading and Speaking
We accept a range of English tests and qualifications categorised in our English bands for you to demonstrate your level of English Language proficiency. See all accepted English tests that we deem equivalent to these IELTS scores.