Master in Dentistry and Dental Prosthodontics
Siena, Italy
Master degree
DURATION
6 years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
TUITION FEES
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
* the amount for each international student is based on the student’s country of origin and the course chosen
Key Summary
The students will take courses on basic sciences, such as oral physiology and pathology, medical topics related to dentistry, and all dental topics (e.g. restorative dentistry, endodontics, periodontology, oral surgery, implantology, prosthodontics, orthodontics, gnathology). Each topic will be addressed in lectures and practicals, in order to increase the theoretical knowledge and develop the professional skills of the students.
The undergraduate program is based on the recommendation of ADEE (Association of Dental European Education) and of the Italian Minister of Education. In their last year, all the students must work with patients daily, using innovative means of digital dentistry and new dental materials.
Course year: 1
- Training course on health and safety at work – high risk – under art. 37 of Italian Legislative Decree 81/08
- I.C. Chemistry
- I.C. Quantitative Methods
- I.C. Scientific Methods, Behavioural Sciences and Critical Thinking
- I.C. Applied Biology
- I.C. Histology and Anatomy
- Other Languages
- Chosen by the Student
Course year: 2
- I.C. Basics of Dentistry
- I.C. Biochemistry and Biology
- I.C. Physiology
- I.C. General Pathology and Oncology
- Pathologic Anatomy
- Diagnostic Imaging and Radiotherapy
- Chosen by the Student
Course year: 3
- I.C. Dental Materials and Prosthetic and Laboratory Technologies
- I.C. Dental Materials and Prosthetic Digital Technologies
- I.C. Medical Sciences I
- I.C. Microbiology and Hygiene
- Pharmacology
- I.C. Oral Pathology and Dermatology
Course year: 4
- Oral Surgery
- Gnathology
- I.C. Medical Sciences II
- I.C. Neurology and Psychiatry
- Legal Medicine
- I.C. Oral and Dental Sciences
- Semester Internship of Your Choice
Course year: 5
- I.C. Restorative Dentistry
- Periodontology
- I.C. Maxillo-Facial Pathology and Therapy
- Dental Prosthodontics
- Orthodontics
- I.C. Pediatric Dentistry
- I.C. Implantology
- Semester Internship of Your Choice
Course year: 6
- I.C. Integrated Oral and Dental Therapy I
- I.C. Integrated Oral and Dental Therapy II
- Final Test
- Semester Internship of Your Choice
The Researchers of the Dental School of the University of Siena on top of the Expertscape Ranking for scientific publications in international dental journals: this achievement was certified by the American web site that provides a ranking system for all the biomedical areas, evaluating not only Institutions, but also Researchers. In this ranking, that takes into account only the publications in the journal that is worldwide considered as the most prestigious in Dentistry, the Journal of Dental Research,
Several scholarship options are available, please visit the university website for information.
After graduation, Doctors in Dentistry will be able to work in private practice as well as in public Hospitals. Also, the degree in Dentistry will allow graduates to apply to Master’s programs, PhD programs, and Speciality programs in Oral Surgery or Orthodontics.
The University of Siena features a variety of postgraduate schools and doctoral research schools.
The University also organises Master’s programs, advanced training, refresher courses, and summer schools, with the choice of two starting dates per year.
Information on the selection procedure is available at the following address: Training and Postgraduate Education Office.
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