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    The document provides information about postgraduate dental programs in Australia, including details on programs in various specialties, admission requirements, duration and clinical or research focus of programs, and selection criteria for doctor of clinical dentistry degrees.

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    Pathways of postgraduate dental programs in

    Australia
    • Provide information about different postgraduate dental
    programs in Australia.

    • Provide information on the admission requirements for


    dental postgraduate studies.

    • Give some details about the selection criteria.

    Lecture objectives
    Australia Postgraduate
    Dental Programs
    • Endodontics
    • Oral Medicine
    • Orthodontics
    • Paediatric Dentistry
    • Periodontics
    • Dento-maxillofacial Radiology
    • Oral pathology
    • Prosthodontics
    • Special Needs Dentistry
    • Full-time (3 years )
    • Clinical training and research
    • Registered at the Dental Board of
    Australia
    • Qualified with The Royal
    Australian College of Dental
    Surgeons Membership
    Masters with clinical
    training

    • Master of Science in Implant

    • Full-time (1 year) or part-time (2


    years)

    • Clinical training and research


    Graduate Diploma in
    Forensic Odontology
    • Full-time (2 year)

    • No clinical training
    Masters with no clinical
    training
    1) Masters (course work):
    • Master of Dental Public and
    Primary Health
    2) Masters (Research):
    • Master of Dental Science
    • Master of Philosophy in:
    Endodontics
    Oral Health Inequities
    Paediatric Oral Health
    Oral Implantology and Periodontics
    Craniofacial Biology
    Biomaterials
    Oral Oncology
    • Full-time 2 years.

    • No clinical training.

    • Graduates of The Dental Public


    and Primary Health programs are
    qualified with The Royal Australian
    College of Dental Surgeons
    Membership.
    PhD
    • Dental Materials Science
    • Dental Public Health
    • Endodontics
    • General Dentistry
    • Implant Dentistry
    • Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
    • Oral Biosciences
    • Oral Rehabilitation
    • Orthodontics
    • Paediatric Dentistry
    • Periodontology
    • Full-time 3 to 6 years.

    • Research.

    • No clinical training.
    List of specialized
    dental colleges in
    Australia (DClinDent).
    Admission
    requirements for
    Doctor of Clinical
    Dentistry degree
    (DClinDent)
    • 1) Applicants must have had a
    minimum of two years full time
    equivalent of experience in the
    practice of general dentistry
    (excluding the internship).

    • 2) Apart from the documents


    required when submitting an
    online application, you are
    requested to submit a CV, a
    personal statement, and at least
    two referee reports.
    • 3) A minimum overall band score
    of 7.0 on IELTS (Academic) with
    no sub-score of less than 7.0, and
    english test results must be no
    more than two years old.
    Selection criteria for
    Doctor of Clinical
    Dentistry degree
    (DClinDent)
    • 1) Interview.

    • 2) Written exam.

    • 3) Practical exam.
    Associate Professor Roy Judge (BDS LDS RCS MDSc PhD)

    Head of Prosthodontics
    Director of International

    roybj@unimelb.edu.au
    Obahakam@gmail.com @Obahakam

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