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11 PhD programmes in Dentistry in Canada

Dental Surgery
Dalhousie University's Doctor of Dental Surgery programme offers you the opportunity to learn and practice in our state-of-the-art clinic and lab facilities. After successfully completing your degree, you’ll graduate with the skills you need to pursue a career in dentistry – whether you want to work as an associate, buy your own dental practice, or go on to graduate studies in dentistry.
Oral Biology
Prepare yourself to work in the field of dentistry at one of the most highly respected dental schools in North America. Hone your skills through hands on clinical experiences led by world-renowned instructors and researchers with this Oral Biology program at the University of Manitoba.
Prosthodontics
This combined Prosthodontics program option at University of British Columbia is a clinical specialty program that is offered in conjunction with a PhD in Craniofacial Science to applicants holding a DMD degree or its equivalent.
Dentistry (Research)
If you want to join a research environment striving for excellence which impacts oral health, dental education and clinical practice in Canada and globally, you are in the right place. This Dentistry (Research) program is offered at the University of Toronto.
Dentistry (Specialist Training)
You can become a specialist in areas such as endodontics or oral and maxillofacial surgery through our Dentistry (Specialist Training) PhD program at the University of Toronto.
Pediatric Dentistry
This combined Pediatric Dentistry degree at University of British Columbia is a clinical specialty program that is offered in conjunction with a PhD in Craniofacial Science.
Endodontics
This combined program option is a clinical specialty program that is offered in conjunction with a PhD in Craniofacial Science. The Endodontics program at University of British Columbia provides to successful applicants holding a DMD degree or its equivalent, education and training for clinicians, researchers and teachers.
Orthodontics
This combined Orthodontics program option at University of British Columbia is a clinical specialty program that is offered in conjunction with a PhD in Craniofacial Science. The program provides to successful applicants holding a DMD degree or its equivalent, education and training for clinicians, researchers and teachers.
Periodontics
This combined Periodontics program option from University of British Columbia is a clinical specialty program that is offered in conjunction with a PhD in Craniofacial Science. The program provides to successful applicants holding a DMD degree or its equivalent, education and training for potential clinicians, researchers, and teachers.
Precision Oral and Systemic Health
The Master of Science (MSc) and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) programs in Precision Oral and Systemic Health from University of Saskatchewan provide students with the knowledge, attitudes, and skills necessary to become highly qualified individuals who are capable of designing and conducting research related to oral health and exploring the "body to mouth" connection.
Oral Health Sciences
The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Oral Health Sciences offered by the Faculty of Dental Medicine & Oral Health Sciences at McGill University is a research-intensive program that emphasizes challenging and forward-thinking learning opportunities.