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This MSc has a practical emphasis and provides an advanced knowledge in endodontics, crowns, fixed and semi-fixed bridgework and other operative procedures for tooth restoration and replacement. In view of the close relationship between technical laboratory procedures and successful clinical treatment, students undertake the laboratory work for their patients. What and how will I learn? Students gain practical experience in advanced conservation, fixed (both conventionally prepared and resin-retained designs) removable prosthodontics, and implant-supported prostheses for single missing teeth or partially edentulous cases. The programme provides an introduction to occlusal registration techniques and the diagnostic procedures required for effective planning and design of oral reconstructions. Degree Structure Students undertake courses to the value of 180 credits. The programme consists of seven core courses (120 credits) and a dissertation (60 credits). Core Modules Clinical Sciences Principles of Therapeutics and Treatment Fundamentals of Fixed and Implant Prosthodontics Prosthodontic Treatment Planning and Functional Occlusion Prosthodontic Operative Dentistry and Endodontics Interdisciplinary Aspects of Restorative Treatment Clinical & Laboratory Treatment (Conservative Dentistry) Dissertationreport All MSc students undertake an independent research project which culminates in a dissertation of approximately 10,000-12,000 words. Options All courses are compulsory. Further details available on subject website: http:www.eastman.ucl.ac.ukeeptaught_programmesmasters_programmesmscmsc_consindex.html The programme is delivered through a combination of lectures, small group teaching, journal clubs, and one-to-one teaching in the clinical and laboratory situation. Assessment is through written papers (MCQ, MSA, and essays), mock written, oral and patient examination, supervised clinical work, internal graduate appraisal, logbooks, and the dissertation. Why should I study this degree at UCL? The Eastman is a major centre of excellence, at the forefront of evidence-based clinical service, research and development, and education in the oral health care sciences. It is the largest academic postgraduate dental centre in Europe, and has a world-wide reputation for its specialist training delivered through clinically intensive postgraduate programmes. This MSc offers a concentrated orientation period comprising practical classes in the operative technique laboratory, lectures, demonstrations and seminars. Approximately two-thirds of the programme is allocated to clinical and laboratory work for patients and students benefit from access to a wide range of clinical cases and techniques. Your future career First destinations of recent graduates of the programme include: Ministry of Defence: Royal Navy Dental Officer Woodlane Dentistry: Dental Surgeon UCLH: Specialist Registrar Renmore Dental Practice: Dentist Downhouse Dental Practice: Locum Dentist NHS: Specialist Registrar, Eastman Dental Hospital Senior House Officer Eastman Dental Hospital: Registrar Dentist Entry Requirements All applicants must normally hold an approved dental qualification and have a minimum of two years clinical experience. All candidates wishing to train on a programme leading to a Certificate of Completion of Specialist Training (CCST) must have a minimum of two years of post-graduate experience working as a registered dentist and be eligible for full registration with the General Dental Council. Where equivalent qualifications or experience are being offered, it is essential that the candidate provides appropriate written confirmation and attaches this to their application. Applicants who do not provide this confirmation will not be put forward for shortlisting. Acceptance on a programme leading to a CCST must be via competitive entry, subject to the ratification of the Dean of Postgraduate Dentistry. Trainees apply for entry to specialist training on sep

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