Sydney Dental School
| Type | Public |
|---|---|
| Established | 1901 |
Parent institution | University of Sydney |
| Location | , , |
| Campus | Urban |
The Sydney Dental School, also known as the Faculty of Dentistry, is a constituent body of the University of Sydney in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Established in 1901, it is one of the oldest dental schools in Australia and has a rich history of providing dental education and research.
History[edit | edit source]
The Sydney Dental School was founded in 1901, making it one of the first dental schools in Australia. It has played a significant role in the development of dental education and research in the country. The school has undergone numerous changes and expansions over the years, adapting to advancements in dental science and technology.
Programs[edit | edit source]
The Sydney Dental School offers a range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs in dentistry. These include the Bachelor of Dentistry, Doctor of Dental Medicine, and various specialized postgraduate courses. The school is known for its rigorous curriculum and emphasis on clinical practice.
Undergraduate Programs[edit | edit source]
Postgraduate Programs[edit | edit source]
- Doctor of Dental Medicine
- Master of Dental Public Health
- Doctor of Clinical Dentistry
- Various specialized diplomas and certificates
Research[edit | edit source]
The Sydney Dental School is renowned for its research contributions in the field of dentistry. The school focuses on various areas of dental research, including oral health, dental materials, orthodontics, and periodontics. The research conducted at the school aims to improve dental care and treatment methodologies.
Facilities[edit | edit source]
The Sydney Dental School is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities to support both education and research. These include modern dental clinics, research laboratories, and simulation labs. The school also collaborates with various hospitals and dental practices to provide students with hands-on clinical experience.
Notable Alumni[edit | edit source]
The Sydney Dental School has produced many notable alumni who have made significant contributions to the field of dentistry. These include prominent dental practitioners, researchers, and educators.
See Also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
External Links[edit | edit source]
- [University of Sydney Faculty of Dentistry]
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