Endodontics

University of Glasgow
Postgraduate MSc Full-time 24 Months MedicineDentistry

About this course

Applications are open for September 2022.

Specialise in dealing with the cause, diagnoses, prevention and treatment of diseases of the tooth's dental pulp. This Masters programme is designed for dental graduates who wish to develop clinical skills in E Endodontics.

WHY THIS PROGRAMME

  • 1st in the UK for Dentistry.

  • Gain a qualification enabling you to extend your clinical diagnostic and treatment skills and receive a solid grounding in research methodologies.

  • Attend specialist society conferences such as the British Endodontic Society and the British Society of Restorative Dentistry.

  • Attend all postgraduate lectures in the Dental School which includes external speakers and speakers from dental companies.

    PROGRAMME STRUCTURE

    You will attend lectures and seminars and take part in tutorials and Pre-clinical skills sessions, as well as undertaking clinical sessions under direct clinical supervision. You will take a core course consisting of basic sciences, health sciences and research sciences, and a number of clinical courses dedicated to didactic teaching, reflective learning, clinical procedures and hands-on training in endodontics.

    Clinical Courses

    Year 1: Quality Improvement in health care Evidence-based Research in Medicine and Statistics Medical and Research Ethics Biology of endodontic diseases Decontamination and Infection Control Principles and practice of root canal treatment Interdisciplinary Endodontics

    Year 2: Management of endodontic problems and failure Endodontics within the population and options for tooth replacement Endodontics - Research

  • Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    2113 Biochemists and biomedical scientists
    3213 Medical and dental technicians
    2211 Generalist medical practitioners
    3219 Health associate professionals
    2112 Biological scientists
    2212 Specialist medical practitioners

    Course Details

    Qualification
    MSc
    Study Mode
    Full-time
    Duration
    24 Months
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    Glasgow
    Scheme
    Postgraduate
    Subjects
    Medicine, Dentistry