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Master Degree Programs

Master of Science Program in Dentistry

Name of Degree: Master of Science (Dentistry)

Abbreviation: M.Sc. (Dentistry)

1. Philosophy and Justification of the Curriculum
The International Program for Master of Science Program in Dentistry is designed to offer educational

experiences that promote critical thinking skills and evidence-based in dentistry by fully integrating
education, clinical practice and research of 8 different majors including (1) Advanced General Dentistry (2)
Community Dentistry (3) Endodontics (4) Maxillofacial Prosthetics (5) Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology

(6) Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (7) Oral Medicine and (8) Pediatric Dentistry. The program is designed
to support graduate students with the conquest of ethic and morality to conduct scientific research, data

analysis and research evaluation systematically. Furthermore, the program strives to provide a full range of
comprehensive clinical experiences including application of new technology and innovations in order to
apply the advanced knowledge to treat patients and maintain their appropriate oral health.

2. Objectives of the Program

By the end of the study, the Master student is qualified according to the graduate qualification standards as
follows:
- Possess moral standards and professional ethics.

- Understand the principles and theories related to the fields: (1) Advanced General Dentistry, (2)
Community Dentistry, (3) Endodontics, (4) Maxillofacial Prosthetics, (5) Oral and Maxillofacial
Radiology, (6) Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, (7) Oral Medicine, and (8) Pediatric Dentistry.

- Be able to initiate, analyze, summarize, criticize scientific evidence in dentistry, and conduct
research according to their majors or other related health science.
- Attain good communication and teamwork skills and be self-improving to be disciplined and

punctual and have leadership and responsibility to oneself and others.
- Have analytical skills in mathematics and be able to apply information technology to search,

communicate (verbally and in writing), and disseminate knowledge effectively.
- Use appropriate dental equipment and technologies according to the principle and situation.

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