117 PhD programmes in Dentistry

Dental Technology at University of Otago is the technical side of dentistry in which dental technicians make appliances to improve a patient’s appearance, speech or ability to chew.

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. 

The Doctor of Clinical Dentistry (DClinDent) degree at University of Otago provides graduate training in nine disciplines in dentistry. 

Among the best dental schools in the country, the University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine seeks only the most qualified students for admission to its nationally recognized predoctoral and graduate academic programs.

The College of Dentistry at University of Illinois at Chicago also offers a program of study leading to the Doctor of Philosophy in Oral Sciences to train the next generation’s cadre of oral health scientists.

The New York University College of Dentistry is the third oldest and the largest dental school in the United States, educating nearly 10 percent of our nation's dentists. 

The University of North Carolina Chapel Hill Adams School of Dentistry offers a three-year postdoctoral program leading to a certificate in Endodontics and a Master of Science degree. 

Within this Oral Regenerative Medicine programme at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, our scientists conduct research on the biological processes related to: the adaptability (adaptation) and recovery of bone; the supporting tissue around the teeth (periodontium); and the biocompatibility of materials used by the dentist to restore dental function.

The Dentistry program leading to the degree of Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) at Texas A&M University is designed to develop broadly competent practitioners and encourages both clinical and basic science research in order to instill an appreciation of biomedical research and a spirit of inquiry in each student.

To find out what causes oral diseases, our scientists in this Oral Infections and Inflammation programme at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam are looking at specific bacteria in dental plaque, host factors and various individual responses to the inflammation.

The Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry is the only dental school in the United States where you can complete a four-year academic curriculum in just three calendar years. Learn more with the Dental Surgery program from University of the Pacific. 

The Doctor of Philosophy programme offered is a research Dentistry programme from University of Malaya in which the research component comprises one hundred (100) percent of the whole programme of study.

At the Institute of Dentistry at University of Aberdeen, we offer postgraduate research degrees under the supervision of experts in the fields of Clinical & Population Health, Dental Education and Experimental & Translational Research.

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.

The Doctor of Science in Medicine or Dentistry is offered within the School of Clinical Medicine or the School of Oral Health Sciences at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg.

Master of Dental Science and Doctor of Philosophy are two full research mode programmes from University Kebangsaan Malaysia that aim to enhance your knowledge and application of sciences in Dentistry. 

The Endodontology degree offered by University of Glasgow provides structured clinical training for dentists seeking advanced competence. 

The Ohio State University College of Dentistry, Doctor of Dentistry - Dental Surgery (DDS) progam is the fourth largest public dental school in the country. 

The Kyushu University Graduate School of Dental Science emphasizes the cultivation of researchers, educators, and well-trained professional doctors, who will be capable of taking international leadership roles.

Dentistry is the medical field devoted to the art and science of maintaining the health of soft and hard tissues of the oral cavity. Dentistry is not just about filling teeth! This Dental Sciences degree is offered at the University of Florida.