Endodontics University of Dundee

Overview

The Endodontics course from University of Dundee includes a significant clinical component. This will allow you to learn the skills required to practice as a special on completion of the Royal Colleges' examination.

Key facts

• The treatment of pulpal and periapical disease makes up a considerable proportion of clinical cases encountered in general dental practice worldwide.

• It is recognised that endodontics is a challenging field. There is also limited practical experience and gaps in knowledge during undergraduate training.

• The topics in this course will cover the curriculum for specialist training in endodontics.

• In Year 1 the course covers broad-based training. This is where you'll learn about all aspects of restorative dentistry and clinical dental science. When you move into Years 2 and 3, you'll learn more about the subject of endodontics in-depth. This takes an evidence-based approach.

• You will be taught in a clinical environment. You will be provided with the materials and equipment required to undertake complex procedures. This will allow you to provide modern, high-quality endodontic treatment. You will be supervised by specialist clinicians and supported by dental nurses.