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Designed for qualified dentists aiming to specialize in Oral Surgery, this three-year Professional Doctorate combines advanced clinical training with doctoral-level research. The program is tailored for dental professionals seeking to enhance their expertise in Oral Surgery, which the UK General Dental Council defines as addressing jaw and mouth irregularities requiring surgical treatment. Participants will develop sophisticated diagnostic abilities and surgical techniques while progressing through clinical competencies aligned with the Royal College of Surgeons of England's Specialty Training Curriculum.
The program features clinical practice, academic instruction, and research components, delivered by experienced clinicians and educators with specialized training backgrounds. Students will perform procedures using local anesthesia (with and without sedation) and observe in general anesthesia operating theaters. East London's diverse patient community offers extensive opportunities for developing clinical proficiency and surgical expertise.