Paediatric Dentistry

University of Liverpool has opted into the TEF and received a Silver award.

This programme fulfils the need for dental practitioners to have access to a higher dental degree which provides specialist clinical training in Paediatric Dentistry.The Professional Doctorate is a research qualification that contains Professional Skills Training. Students who successfully complete the DDSc programme in Paediatric Dentistry will be awarded the DDSc (Paediatric Dentistry) from the University of Liverpool and will be eligible to sit the Tri-collegiate Diploma of Membership in Paediatric Dentistry (MPaedDent) specialty membership examination from the Royal College of Surgeons (RCS) of Edinburgh, Royal College of Surgeons of England and the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow.Both the UK Specialist Curriculum in Paediatric Dentistry and the tri-collegiate Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh blueprints in Paediatric Dentistry are embedded into the programme.Funded specialist trainee appointments are competitively available to appropriately qualified candidates on this programme with application through the national recruitment process.Why School of Dentistry?Paediatric DentistryA recent £6m investment programme's dramatically upgraded our teaching and research facilities, and created additional postgraduate places.Here are some of the key features:-

• New sedation and oral surgery suites
• State-of-the-art training facilities
• New tutorial rooms
• Enhanced patient facilities
• New research laboratories, closely integrated with clinical areas and featuring extensive, state-of-the-art equipment
• A new Oral Health Suite with dedicated research facility within a clinical area of the hospital
• Refurbished lecture theatres, multi-skills suites, teaching rooms and Student Common Room.
• High quality school laboratories

Specialist dentistryWe accommodate many specialist dentistry interests through our partnership with the Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust.Together we've created state-of-the-art facilities for specialist dentistry research and education, including the management of clinical trials to a high level of clinical governance.Wide range of programmesProgrammes in the School of Dentistry extend from short courses, aimed at updating the general dental practitioner, to full-time studentships leading to higher degrees, with a large variety of research based or professional training programmes in between. We also have a steadily expending menu of verifiable CPD courses for all members of the dental team.

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