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Dental professionals collaborate with patients and the community to address oral health issues, prevent diseases, and correct dental abnormalities while managing facial injuries. As leaders of the dental care team, dentists possess the expertise to diagnose conditions, perform treatments, and offer reliable guidance. Their exceptional manual precision enables them to execute complex dental surgeries, supported by in-depth knowledge of anatomy, oral pathologies, and refined clinical abilities.
Our curriculum provides a dynamic combination of theoretical and practical instruction, allowing students to understand the science behind dental diseases while developing hands-on patient care techniques.
A committed team of dental practitioners, therapists, and hygienists delivers instruction, supplemented by guidance from consultants and primary care mentors. Numerous faculty members are globally recognized experts, evidenced by our School's top-ranking performance in the UK Research Excellence Framework. This ensures you'll master vital competencies directly applicable to professional practice.
Your studies will take place at the University Dental Hospital within Wales' largest teaching hospital. Being situated in an active healthcare facility immerses you in an environment bustling with patients, practitioners, and researchers. With 100,000 annual patient interactions, 75% directly supporting student clinical training, you'll gain unparalleled practical experience.