Dentistry

About this course

Dentistry is the health profession dedicated to the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases and conditions of the mouth, teeth, and oral structures. Dentists work across a wide range of clinical activities, from restorative work and preventive care to oral surgery, orthodontics, and the management of complex oral health conditions. The profession requires a blend of scientific knowledge, manual dexterity, clinical reasoning, and the interpersonal skills to put patients at ease and communicate clearly about treatment. As a registered dental practitioner, you will be making consequential decisions about people's health and wellbeing from the outset of your career. At the University of Bristol, this five-year programme leads to the Bachelor of Dental Surgery degree, which qualifies you to register with the General Dental Council and practise as a dentist. Bristol moved into a new

Where its graduates go

The 2 largest scored destinations, covering 100% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 8 / 100Other Health Professionals · 90% of graduatescards →
• 6 / 100Medical Practitioners · 10% of graduatescards →

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