Orthodontics MSc

The overall aim is to deliver sound teaching in the theory and safe practice of modern dentistry and orthodontics. It aims to produce competent and reflective practitioners as well as encouraging opportunities for research and further postgraduate development. The programme aims are: To provide un-biased teaching in the theory and practice of orthodontics, To give opportunities for personal and professional development, To prepare for practice, with the theoretical knowledge and clinical skills necessary to treat orthodontic patients of mild to moderate complexity, To provide safe, competent, and reflective practitioners in this field, To appraise levels of competency and identify, select suitable clinical cases, To contribute to the research base of orthodontics and to encourage research amongst practitioners.

Completion of this programme will upksill dental professionals, allowing them to gain a dental speciality, enhancing employment and promotion opportunities.