MSc Prosthodontics

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University of Edinburgh

Comments about MSc Prosthodontics - At the institution - Edinburgh - Scotland

• Academic title
  MSc Prosthodontics
• Course description
  Programme
  
  The degree is approved as part of the training programme in prosthodontics by the SAC (Specialist Advisory Committee) in Restorative Dentistry for those in possession of a training number awarded by the Postgraduate Dental Dean for Scotland.
  
  The syllabus for the degree course includes:
  
      * prevention of dental disease;
      * the anatomy, physiology and pathology of the masticatory system, dental pulp and periodontium;
      * diagnosis and treatment planning;
      * an appreciation of maxillo-facial prosthodontics;
      * communication and interpersonal skills;
      * radiology;
      * pharmacology.
  
  Learning Outcomes
  
  Students will develop an understanding of the discipline of prosthodontics. Both the clinical and laboratory aspects will have been examined and students will understand the outcome of research pertinent to the discipline.
  
  How You Will Be Taught
  
  The course is an integrated series of lectures, seminars, tutorials and taught clinical sessions, which are designed to provide an in-depth analysis of the subject. Participants will also receive instruction in the associated laboratory procedures to enable them to undertake aspects of technical work that support patient care. Candidates will, in addition to the formal teaching programme, be required to complete a supervised research dissertation of 15,000-20,000 words.

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