Orthognathic Surgery and Orthodontics
A specialised Master's programme delivering advanced clinical training in orthognathic surgery and orthodontics.
Best for:Best for dental or medical graduates who want specialised clinical training in orthognathic surgery and orthodontics.
Overview
The Master in Orthognathic Surgery and Orthodontics is offered by the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Porto. It provides 120 ECTS of coursework, clinical practice and research focused on corrective jaw surgery and orthodontic treatment. Students will acquire in‑depth theoretical knowledge, develop practical surgical skills, and complete a research project or thesis. The programme is designed for graduates in dentistry, medicine or related health fields seeking specialised expertise in maxillofacial surgery and orthodontics.
What you'll do
- Complete all required coursework and examinations.
- Participate in supervised clinical rotations in orthognathic surgery and orthodontics.
- Conduct a research project or thesis related to maxillofacial or orthodontic topics.
- Attend seminars, journal clubs, and professional development workshops.
- Develop practical surgical skills under the guidance of experienced clinicians.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree in Dentistry, Medicine, or a related health field
Degree offered: Master's
- Fundamental knowledge of dental and craniofacial anatomy
- Basic clinical experience in dentistry or oral surgery
- Proficiency in English for scientific communication
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