Dentistry

About this course

Dentistry is the branch of healthcare concerned with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases and conditions affecting the teeth, gums, and oral cavity. It is a profession that combines detailed scientific knowledge with high levels of manual dexterity, clinical judgement, and interpersonal skill, requiring practitioners to maintain the oral health of patients across every stage of life. At the University of Dundee, this five-year, full-time programme is one of the UK's leading dental degrees, training graduates who are ready to practise as dentists from the moment they complete their studies. You will study the biomedical sciences that underpin clinical practice, including anatomy, physiology, microbiology, and pharmacology, alongside the clinical disciplines of restorative dentistry, oral surgery, orthodontics, paediatric dentistry, and periodontology. Patient contact is c

Where its graduates go

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

• 10 / 100Health associate professionals · 15% of graduatescards →
• 8 / 100Other Health Professionals · 85% of graduatescards →

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