Doctorate in Clinical Dentistry

The Doctorate in Clinical Dentistry (DClinDent) at University College Cork is a three-year full-time postgraduate program designed for dental professionals seeking specialization in Orthodontics or Oral Surgery. This program is recognized by the Irish Committee for Specialist Training in Dentistry and includes a comprehensive curriculum that covers both theoretical and practical aspects of orthodontics or oral surgery, along with a significant research component. Graduates will receive a Doctorate in Clinical Dentistry and will be eligible for registration as specialists in their respective fields. The program is delivered in a state-of-the-art facility, ensuring that students gain hands-on experience in a modern clinical environment. Candidates must possess a primary dental degree and relevant postgraduate experience to apply. This program is ideal for those looking to advance their careers in specialized dentistry.