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Orthodontics DClinDent

Queen Mary University of London

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Course options

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  • Qualification

    DClinDent - Doctorate of Clinical Dentistry

  • Location

    Whitechapel 1

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    15-SEP-25

  • Duration

    3 years

Course summary

If youre a dental graduate who wants to pursue a career in orthodontics, this programme is for you. The Professional Doctorate Programme in Orthodontics provides integrated training for dentists who aspire to be specialists, either in primary or secondary services, or clinical academics.

  • Study the most contemporary approaches to orthodontic treatment and develop a portfolio of technical skills
  • Get membership to the RLH Orthodontic Alumni Association offering sponsorship opportunities for overseas study
  • Undertake extensive clinical training with children and adolescents
  • Cover all the topics in the GDC (UK) Specialist Curriculum
  • Study at one of the UKs top-rated dental schools: were joint first for research environment (REF 2021).

What you'll study

This DClinDent degree integrates academic activities with clinical practice. Covering all the topics in the GDC (UK) Specialist Curriculum, it aims to familiarise you with up-to-date, novel and evidence-based clinical practices in orthodontics.

Our curriculum covers a wide spectrum of topics. Youll touch upon key orthodontic principles such as the biomechanical principles of tooth movement and the development, growth and influence of the skeletal and soft tissues on the dentition. Youll also learn how to formulate a diagnosis of malocclusion and an appropriate treatment plan.

Youll apply your learning in hands-on clinical training with children and adolescents and undertake a research project with supervision from our expert clinicians and academics. Youll hone in on key techniques and practises, such as treating a variety of malocclusions.

You will receive professional doctorate-level research training and undertake your own. You will develop an understanding of the importance of materials science in orthodontics and gain critical appraisal skills in relation to published literature.

The DClinDent Degree meets level 8 of the Framework for Higher Education Qualifications (FHEQ).

Career paths

The degree provides a sound basis for developing an academic career and for preparing for a career as a specialist in the discipline of Orthodontics.

As a graduate of this recognised GDC (UK) training programme, you will be able to sit exam to gain membership of the Royal College of Surgeons. This career path will enable you to register as a specialist in Othodontics.

Tuition fees

Students living in Hong Kong
(International fees)

£ 63,250per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

Queen Mary University of London

Queen Mary University of London

Queen Mary University of London

  • University League Table

    50th

  • Campus address

    Queen Mary University of London, Admissions and Recruitment Office, Mile End Road, London, Tower Hamlets, E1 4NS, England

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Students can experience campus life while living in London, the best student city in the world.
Research at Queen Mary is world-leading across disciplines, with its academics making a major impact across all subject areas.
Queen Mary is truly inclusive, with multiple nationalities represented on its campuses.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Dentistry

    13th out of 16 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 232
    173 75%

    6th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    93.0 93%

    13th

    1

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.74 69%

    14th

    5

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