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Dental Medicine

Program Details

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What does a Dentist do?
  1. Examine, diagnose, and treat tooth and gum infections, traumas, and anomalies.
  2. May be used to treat illnesses of the nerve, pulp, and other dental tissues that impair oral hygiene and tooth retention.
  3. Fitting dental equipment or providing preventive care Examine the teeth, gums, and surrounding tissues with dental instruments, x-rays, or other diagnostic equipment to assess dental health, detect diseases or anomalies, and arrange appropriate treatments.
  4. Use anesthetics to reduce the amount of pain patients feel during procedures.
Job Titles

Jobs directly related to Dental Medicine degree include:

  1. Dental hygienist
  2. Dental technician
  3. Dental therapist

Dentist Jobs where the degree would be useful include:

  1. Anatomical pathology technologist
  2. Health improvement practitioner
  3. Health service manager
  4. Higher education lecturer
  5. Medical sales representative
  6. Primary school teacher
  7. Science writer Secondary school teacher
  8. Teaching laboratory technician
Employers

The vast majority of graduates work as general dentists, in hospitals, or in private clinics.

They might also find work in:

  1. National and worldwide health charities, private hospitals, training and education, the armed services, universities, and clinical research organizations.
  2. Outside of dentistry, there are prospects in fields like as business, finance, marketing, education, and sales.
Skills to be earned for CV
  1. A degree in dentistry teaches students subject-specific skills, technical dental skills, the capacity to recognize ethical dilemmas, and the skills necessary to treat patients in a caring and empathic manner.
  2. It also provides students with clinical competency as well as manual dexterity.

Furthermore, they will develop transferable skills that are appreciated both inside and outside of dentistry, such as:

  1. Administrative and management abilities are required to run a dental office.
  2. Analytical and problem-solving abilities to aid in clinical decision-making the capacity to effectively work in and lead a multi-skilled team improved verbal and written communication abilities through integrated placements and assignments

Courses

Courses

Course ECTS

Communicative Skill (Enla1011)

5

Communicative Skill (Enla1011)

5

Computer Application in Medicine

5

Medical Psychology

5

Medical Sociology and Anthropology

5

Body structure, Organization and Functions – I

6

Body structure, Organization and Functions – II

6

Metabolic Homeostasis and Molecular Genetics

8

Basic concepts of Disease and Therapy

6

Neoplasia and Molecular Basis of Cancer

5

Musculoskeletal, Integumentary and Craniofacial Regions

10

Cardioipulmonary System

13

Nutrition, Metabolic diseases and the GIT

8

Urinary system and Toxicology

5

Infectious Diseases

6

Determinants of Health and Disease and research Methodology

6

Endocrinology and Reproduction

13

Neurosciences and Behavior

10