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University of Glasgow: Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
| Institution | University of Glasgow View institution profile |
|---|---|
| Department | School of Medicine, Dentistry & Nursing |
| Web | www.glasgow.ac.uk/ |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
This Masters programme is designed for dental graduates who wish to develop clinical and research skills in oral and maxillofacial surgery.
It will provide you with a qualification which will enable you to extend your clinical diagnostic and treatment skills to a higher level.
It will also provide you with a solid grounding in research methodologies.
You will have access to patients and opportunities to carry out oral and maxillofacial surgical procedures under supervision.
The University is well recognised as a centre of excellence for research in the fields of 3D imaging, bone bioengineering and orthognathic surgery.
You will have access to patients and opportunities to carry out oral and maxillofacial surgical procedures under supervision. The University is well recognised as a centre of excellence for research in the fields of 3D imaging, bone bioengineering and orthognathic surgery. * Oral and Maxillofacial surgery are special interests in the surgical specialties, linked with the renowned oral and maxillofacial surgical service in the city and regional hospitals in the west of Scotland. * You will have the opportunity to attend all postgraduate lectures in the Dental School which includes invited speakers from the Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons in Glasgow and from dental companies.
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Main Campus Location
The main primary location of this programme is at the Dental School in the city centre of Glasgow with the Gilmorehill Campus at the University of Glasgow being a secondary location for some aspects of teaching.
You will take a core course consisting of basic sciences, health sciences and research sciences.
The clinical component is dedicated to didactic teaching, reflective learning, clinical procedures and hands-on training in oral surgery.
Clinical courses
Year 1
- DENTOFACIAL DEFORMITIES
- DENTOALVEOLAR SURGERY
- EVIDENCE-BASED BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH METHODS AND STATISTICS
- INFECTION PREVENTION IN DENTISTRY
- LOCAL ANAESTHESIA, GENERAL ANAESTHESIA AND SEDATION
- MAXILLOFACIAL TRAUMA
- MEDICAL AND RESEARCH ETHICS
- ORAL PATHOLOGY
- OROFACIAL INFECTIONS
- QUALITY IMPROVEMENT IN HEALTH CARE
Year 2
- CLEFT AND CRANIOFACIAL DEFORMITIES
- HEAD & NECK SURGERY AND ORAL MEDICINE
- ORAL & MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY RESEARCH
- TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISEASES
Graduates are able to apply for senior house officer posts in the UK, or join a higher research programme leading to PhD qualification.
MSc (Dent Sci)
The University of Glasgow is one of the UK’s most prestigious seats of learning, and the fourth oldest university in the English speaking world. Established in 1451 and recognised for its world-changing research and teaching, the University has inspired thinkers from eminent scientist Lord Kelvin and the father of economics Adam Smith, to Scotland’s First Minister Nicola Sturgeon.
Rankings
The University:
is ranked 81st in the world in the QS World University Rankings 2023
- is in the top 100 in the world: Times Higher World University Rankings 2023
- 95.9% of students in employment or further study 6 months after graduation …
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