Master of Science in Restorative Dentistry

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Fact sheet

The Master's

The Master of Restorative Dentistry aims to train students who want to specialise in restorative and prosthetic dentistry and deepen their knowledge in the multidisciplinary field of dental care. The target group consists of Masters in Dentistry, both at a national and international level. The master’s programme is logically combined with the part-time 'Post-graduate Certificate in Restorative Dentistry' that basically consists of the clinical training.

My profile

Applicants have a special interest in working with adults and elderly people, and with patients with special and complex dental needs. Applicants pay special attention to function and aesthetics within a minimal-invasive treatment. Critical scientific reading, understanding of experimental methodologies, statistical analysis and interpretation skills of results constitute the typical profile of a Master in Restorative Dentistry.

Admission requirements

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Study programme

The academic programme, spread over three years (20 credits per year) involves theoretical courses, self-study, preclinics and clinical demonstrations in the field of restorative dentistry. In particular it will provide insight in the specialised techniques and their scientific background in restorative and prosthetic dentistry.Participation in the clinical and laboratory scientific research programmes is also part of the curriculum.

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Assets

The evidence based and research oriented teaching, the multidisciplinary and integrated treatment planning and the comprehensive approach of patient treatment are characteristics of this Advanced Master's programme, which differentiates it from the initial master programme in Dentistry.

Career prospects

A Master of Restorative Dentistry can start as an independent dentist of can work in a group practice and aims to provide a more specialized service to the patients.

Registration fee

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More information

Extra admission requirements upon application

• Dutch (ILL level 5)

If you have other questions, contact:

School of Dentistry
Oral Pathology & Maxillo-Facial Surgery
Conservative Dentistry Section
UZ St.-Rafaël Kapucijnenvoer 7
B-3000 Leuven
Tel. +32 16 32 24 66
Fax +32 16 32 24 35
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