Netchap internet directory home » Health Directory » Dentistry » Dental Courses

Dental Courses

Before talking of dental courses let us talk about the profession of dentistry. Doctors who are in the field of dentistry are commonly known as dentists. The basic works of dentists comprises of evaluation, diagnosis, prevention and treatment of diseases which includes disorders and conditions of the oral cavity, maxillofacial area and its adjacent and associated areas, structures and their impact on the human body. There are both general dentists as well as specialist who specialize in the various divisions of teeth treatment. If you want to take up a career in the dentistry, opt for a course in dentistry that suits for best. Here we will be discussing about the various dental courses available.

Dentistry can be divided into nine broad categories according to the studies involved.

Dental Public Health, Endodontics, Oral And Maxillofacial Pathology, Oral And Maxillofacial Radiology, Oral And Maxillofacial Surgery, Orthodontics And Dentofacial Orthopaedics, Pediatric Dentistry, Periodontics, Prosthodontics. To become a dentist, you have to undergo proper training in dental courses. Some of the popular dental courses that are available in medical colleges and universities are as follows:

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Master of Philosophy (MPhil)
Master of Dental Science (Community Oral Health & Epidemiology)
Master of Dental Science (Oral Medicine & Oral Pathology)
Master of Dental Science (Orthodontics)
Master of Dental Science (Pediatric Dentistry)
Master of Dental Science (Periodontics)
Master of Dental Science (Prosthodontics)
Graduate Diploma in Clinical Dentistry (Restorative)
Graduate Certificate in Clinical Dentistry (Restorative)
Graduate Diploma in Clinical Dentistry (Conscious Sedation & Pain control)
Graduate Diploma in Community Oral Health & Epidemiology
Graduate Diploma in Oral Implants

If you have decided on which dental course you want to study, next choose a good institute that will help you have an established career in dentistry. The famous dental colleges throughout the world are as follows:

Africa: Mansoura University, University of Kahartoum, University of the Witwatersrand and lots more

Asia: Chulalongkorn University, Chung Shan Medical And Dental College, Hebrew University, Manipal Group, National University Of Singapore, Nippon Dental University, University Of Hong Kong, Tokyo Dental University, Hiroshima University and lots more

Australia: University Of Adelaide, University Of Melbourne, University Of Otago, University Of Queensland, University Of Sydney, University Of Western Australia, Westmead Dental and lots more

Canada: Everest College, Dalhousie University, Layal University, University Of Toronto, University Of Montreal, University Of Alberta and lots more

Europe: Academic Center For Dentistry At Amsterdam, Ankara University, Ege University, Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki, King's College, Lund University, University Of Belgrade, University Of Bergen, University Of London, University Of Valencia and lots more

South America: Universidad De Puerto Rico, Universidad De Chile, Universidad De West Indies, Universidad De Alfenas and lots more.

Dentistry

Dental Courses

Dental Jobs

Online Dental Courses