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Fixed and Removable Prosthodontics – (M.Sc.)
The University of Manchester
School of Dentistry
| Annual Tuition Fee: | ≈ € 16,926 - ≈ € 40,440 (non-EEA) | ||
| Location: | Manchester / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 12 months | Start Date: | September |
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| Languages: | English | ||
Location of The University of Manchester
This programme is designed for dental practitioners who wish to further their knowledge in fixed and removable prosthodontics.
This specialty comprises the diagnosis, management and treatment of missing or worn teeth using fixed and removable prostheses, including implant-supported or stabilised restorations. In addition to this, students will be allocated to the temporomandibular disorders clinic.
Career opportunities Most graduates return to their practices. A smaller number go on to pursue further clinical training in the mono-specialty or proceed to undertake higher research degrees (eg MPhil or PhD)
Contents
Module details The MSc has the following components:
Specialist clinical component (90 credits)
Full-time students are required to attend the clinical component six sessions per week over the 45 weeks. Part-time students are required to attend the clinical component three sessions per week in each of the two years.
Seminars are normally conducted on Tuesdays and Thursdays from September to December. Guest lecturers, visits to selected dental laboratories and other selected prosthodontic units are an integral part of the clinical component.
Research Methods Component: The aim is to equip students with skills related to design, execution and interpretation of clinical and clinically-related research.
Biostatistics Component: The aim is to equip students with skills related to data collection, simple analysis and interpretation of clinical and clinically-related research.
Dissertation (60 credits): The aim of this module is to offer research training in identification, formulation and implementation of a specific research project.
Teaching and learning methods are designed to encourage the student to take responsibility for their own learning and to integrate work with formal educational activities.
Examples of dissertations submitted include:
* An investigation to evaluate fracture resistance of fibre-reinforced crowns
* The effect of isolating solution on the attachment and retention of candidal species on denture acrylic
* A comparative assessment of dentists' perceptions of smile aesthetics in facial and dental views
* The outcomes of providing dental implants to patients with risk of osteoporosis of the mandibular bone
* A comparison of prosthodontic treatment plan prescribing provided by vocational dental practitioners and their trainees in England
Open days The course will be hosting virtual online open days throughout the year, enabling registered users to ask questions about the course and have a live interactive chat with the Course Director.
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Full entry requirements
Academic entry qualification overview:
All applicants will be required to provide evidence of their primary dental qualification from a recognised institution. Evidence of citizenship of an EU country will be required for those claiming home student status. The School also requires applicants to have at least two years' experience in general professional practice.
English language:
Students whose first language is not English must produce a copy of either an IETLS certificate (score must be no less than 6.5) or a TOEFL certificate (score must be no less than 575 on the paper-based test, 230 on the computer-based test or 90 on the iBT test).
Additional Requirements
| Minimal degree required: | Bachelor's degree |
| Minimal amount of work experience | Not specified |
Language Proficiency
| Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): | Grade C (Score: 60) |
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