Kyushu Dental University

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Kyushu dental college
Kyushu Dental University
九州歯科大学
TypePublic
Established1914
Location
Kitakyushu
,
Fukuoka
,
Japan
CampusUrban


Kyushu Dental University (九州歯科大学, Kyūshū Shika Daigaku) is a public university located in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It was established in 1914 and is one of the leading institutions for dental education and research in Japan.

History[edit | edit source]

Kyushu Dental University was founded in 1914 as a private institution. It became a public university in 1949. Over the years, the university has grown and developed a reputation for excellence in dental education and research.

Academics[edit | edit source]

The university offers undergraduate and graduate programs in dentistry. The curriculum is designed to provide students with a comprehensive education in dental science, clinical practice, and research. The university also emphasizes the importance of community service and public health.

Undergraduate Programs[edit | edit source]

  • Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS)

Graduate Programs[edit | edit source]

  • Master of Dental Science (MDS)
  • Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Dental Science

Research[edit | edit source]

Kyushu Dental University is known for its research in various fields of dental science, including oral and maxillofacial surgery, orthodontics, periodontology, and prosthodontics. The university has several research centers and laboratories dedicated to advancing dental science and improving oral health.

Campus[edit | edit source]

The university's campus is located in the city of Kitakyushu, which is part of the Fukuoka Prefecture. The campus is equipped with modern facilities, including state-of-the-art dental clinics, research laboratories, and lecture halls.

Notable Alumni[edit | edit source]

The university has produced many notable alumni who have made significant contributions to the field of dentistry and dental research.

See Also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

External Links[edit | edit source]

  • [Official website]
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