Paediatric Dentistry DClinDent
Queen Mary University of London
Key Course Facts
Course Description
Assess, diagnose and treat severe dental diseases in children, from dental anomalies to dental traumas in this intensive yet rewarding Doctorate programme. This Paediatric Dentistry DClinDent provides integrated, hands-on training for dentists who aspire to be specialists, either in primary or secondary services, or clinical academics of the future.
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Undertake extensive clinical training with children and adolescents in medical paediatric clinics
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Carry out state-of-the-art biomedical research in our world-class teaching facilities
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Includes training for Membership in Paediatric Dentistry of The Royal College of Surgeons
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This course is recognised by the European Academy of Paediatric Dentistry and can lead to full active membership
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Study at one of the UK’s top-rated dental schools: we’re joint first for research impact (REF 2014)
This DClinDent degree integrates academic activities with clinical practice and doctoral level research. Covering all the topics in the GDC (UK) Specialist Curriculum, it aims to familiarise you with up-to-date, novel and evidence-based clinical practices in paediatric dentistry.
You’ll apply your learning in hands-on clinical training with children and adolescents and undertake a research project with supervision from our expert clinicians and academics. You’ll hone in on key techniques and practises, and apply learned knowledge to treat a variety of behavioural and medical problems, from dental anomalies to dental traumas.
You’ll have the benefit of working in a multidisciplinary clinic that works in an area of high population, meaning you’ll have the chance to deal with a range of cases, including instances of severe disease and hypodontia. You will have orthodontic and restorative input in such cases.
You will receive professional doctorate-level research training, completing reports, evaluations and your final dissertation.
In addition, you will have the opportunity to interact with external specialists, through an extensive seminar series held within the Institute of Dentistry and the Blizard Institute.
The DClinDent Degree meets level 8 of the Framework for Higher Education Qualifications (FHEQ).
Structure Three compulsory research modules, including your 50,000 word dissertation Three compulsory knowledge and clinical skills modules
Entry Requirements / Admissions
Costs
Average student cost of living in London
Rent | £518 |
Water, gas electricity, internet (at home) | £50 |
Supermarket shopping | £81 |
Clothing | £35 |
Eating out | £33 |
Alcohol | £27 |
Takeaways / food deliveries | £30 |
Going out / entertainment (excl.alcohol, food) | £24 |
Holidays and weekend trips | £78 |
Transport within city | £17 |
Self-care / sports | £20 |
Stationary / books | £13 |
Mobile phone / internet | £13 |
Cable TV / streaming | £7 |
Insurance | £51 |
Other | £95 |
Average student cost of living | £1092 |
London costs approx 34% more than average, mainly due to rent being 67% higher than average of other cities. For students staying in student halls, costs of water, gas, electricity, wifi are generally included in the rental. Students in smaller cities where accommodation is in walking/biking distance transport costs tend to be significantly smaller.
University Rankings
Positions of Queen Mary University of London in top UK and global rankings.
Rankings of Queen Mary University of London in related subject specific rankings.
Medicine & Health
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- #4
- #7
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- Dentistry
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The Guardian University League Tables by Subject
[Published 09 September, 2023]
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- #10
- #14
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- Dentistry
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CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
[Published 08 June, 2023]
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- #2
- #15
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- Dentistry
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QS World University Rankings By Subject
[Published 22 March, 2023]
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- #5
- #68
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- Dentistry
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URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
[Published 22 July, 2023]
See all 32 university rankings of Queen Mary University of London
About Queen Mary University of London
Queen Mary University of London (QMUL) was founded in 1989 in the Mile End district of London. This Russell Group University offers state-of-the-art facilities, including their Advanced Molecular Imaging Services, and the Genome Centre for DNA research at Barts and the London School of Medicine, among numerous others for a wide variety of subject matters. QMUL is without a doubt an excellent option for any student wishing to pursue a career path in scientific research, and is recognised worldwide as such.
List of 427 Bachelor and Master Courses from Queen Mary University of London - Course Catalogue
Student composition of Queen Mary University of London
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Total number of students enrolled at Queen Mary University of London by level Academic year 2021/22 - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
- undergraduates:
- 17055
- postgraduates:
- 8035
- Total:
- 25090
Where is this programme taught
Similar courses
Program | University | Student satisfaction | Unemployed | Dropout | Tuition (UK) | Tuition (International) | UCAS Tariff | City | ||
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Paediatric Dentistry DDSc | University of Liverpool | - | - | - | - | - | - | Liverpool | On campus Full-time | |
Orthodontics DDSc | University of Liverpool | - | - | - | - | - | - | Liverpool | On campus Full-time | |
Periodontology DClinDent | Queen Mary University of London | - | - | - | - | - | - | London | On campus Full-time | |
Clinical Dentistry PhD | The University of Manchester | - | - | - | - | - | - | Manchester | On campus Full-time | |
Dentistry PhD | The University of Edinburgh | - | - | - | - | - | - | Edinburgh | On campus Full-time | |
Prosthodontics DClinDent | The University of Sheffield | - | - | - | - | - | - | Sheffield | On campus Full-time | |
Dentistry (with clinical component) 4 Year (Part-Time) PhD | University of Dundee | - | - | - | - | - | - | Dundee | On campus Part-time | |
Dentistry (non-clinical) PhD | University of Dundee | - | - | - | - | - | - | Dundee | On campus Full-time | |
Periodontics DClinDent | The University of Sheffield | - | - | - | - | - | - | Sheffield | On campus Full-time | |
Orthodontics DClinDent | The University of Edinburgh | - | - | - | - | - | - | Edinburgh | On campus Full-time |
Ranking publishers
The University League Tables
- Published:
- 08 June, 2023
British Quacquarelli Symonds, UK
- Published:
- 22 March, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -QS World University Rankings By Subject:
- Academic Reputation: 50%
Employer Reputation: 30%
Research Citations Per Paper: 10%
H-index: 10%
The Guardian News and Media Limited
- Published:
- 09 September, 2023
Urap
- Published:
- 22 July, 2023