Assess, diagnose and treat severe dental diseases in children, from dental anomalies to dental traumas in this intensive yet rewarding Doctorate programme. This Paediatric Dentistry DClinDent provides integrated, hands-on training for dentists who aspire to be specialists, either in primary or secondary services, or clinical academics of the future.

This DClinDent degree integrates academic activities with clinical practice and doctoral level research. 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 paediatric dentistry.

Teaching

The three-year full-time DClinDent Degree programme has a strong emphasis on close chair-side support. You’ll be taught through a variety of methods, including lectures, seminars, tutorials and symposia. You’ll also prepare a professional development portfolio based on evidence gathered over the course.

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 Paediatric Dentistry.

As a graduate of this training programme, you will be able to sit exam to gain membership of the Royal College of Surgeons, in order to register as a specialist in Paediatrics.