Doctor of Dental Medicine
PhD
In Perth (Australia)
Description
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Type
PhD
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Location
Perth (Australia)
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Start date
Different dates available
Course description, features and facilities The course consists of a total of 32 units over 4 years comprising the integration of the following modules: DMD Core Modules, which include fundamental dental and medical sciences together with DMD clinical practice modules, which include clinical dental sciences structured in 5 streams ranging from patient care to preventative and conservative dentistry to restorative dentistry to child and adolescent dental health.
There is early clinical contact from first year. In the third year students will actively engage in a research project. Whilst the final year is occupied by quasi-independent but supervised practice which takes place inside and outside of the School with compulsory rural and private practice rotations.
The course is 48 weeks in length per year.
Please note that no credit for previous undergraduate studies will be given towards the DMD.
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Subjects
- Dental
- Dentistry
- Doctor
Course programme
Structure
Key to availability of units:
NS = non-standard teaching period
All units have a value of six points unless otherwise stated.
Take all units (48 points):
Year 1
NSDENT4101Anatomy Physiology and Cell BiologyNSDENT4102Anatomy and Physiology for DentistryNSDENT4103Introduction to Clinical DentistryNSDENT4104Introduction to Research and Preventive DentistryNSDENT4105Introduction to CariologyNSDENT4106Introduction to Operative DentistryNSDENT4107Introduction to Pain ControlNSDENT4108Introduction to Removable ProsthodonticsTake all units (48 points):
Year 2
NSDENT4201Endodontics and Fixed ProsthodonticsNSDENT4202Immunology, Pathology and PeriodonticsNSDENT4203Child and Adolescent Oral Health 1NSDENT4204General Medicine and Surgery, Pain Control and ExodonticsNSDENT4205Conservative Dentistry and Restoration of Endodontically Treated TeethNSDENT4206Advanced ProsthodonticsNSDENT4207Child and Adolescent Oral Health 2NSDENT4208Exodontics and General MedicineTake all units (48 points):
Year 3
NSDENT5301Microbiology, Oral Pathology and Oral MedicineNSDENT5302Research Design, Statistics and Dental Public HealthNSDENT5303Complex Oral Rehabilitation 1NSDENT5304Child and Adolescent Comprehensive Oral Care 1 and OrthodonticsNSDENT5305Special Needs Dentistry and Orofacial PainNSDENT5306Introduction to Dental Practice, Maxillofacial Infections and TraumaNSDENT5307Complex Oral Rehabilitation 2NSDENT5308Child and Adolescent Comprehensive Oral Care 2 and ResearchTake all units (48 points):
Year 4
NSDENT5401Research and Professional Development 1NSDENT5402Integrated Dental Practice 1NSDENT5403Integrated Dental Practice 2NSDENT5404Australian Indigenous, Rural and Remote Oral Health 1NSDENT5405Research and Professional Development 2NSDENT5406Integrated Dental Practice 3NSDENT5407Integrated Dental Practice 4NSDENT5408Australian Indigenous, Rural and Remote Oral Health 2Back to top
Doctor of Dental Medicine