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Conservative Dentistry MSc

A full-time, one year (or, for StRs only, a part-time, two year) Master’s programme that provides advanced knowledge in various areas of fixed prosthodontics, operative & implant dentistry and endodontics.

See also: Prosthodontics

Find out more and apply

Why Conservative Dentistry?

Conservative dentistry encompassesÌýfixed prosthodontics, operative, implant dentistry and endodontics.ÌýIt will enableÌýdentists toÌýdevelop up-to-date skills, knowledge and expertise to confidently manage the treatment needs of your patients in a holistic and comprehensive manner.

Why Eastman?

The MSc in Conservative DentistryÌýis an intensive programme which maintains a good balance between theoretical knowledge and practical application, in addition to a research component. The programme has been running for many years and enjoys a great, world-wide reputation.

Students gain theoretical and practical experience in the management of complex cases utilizing either tooth or implant-supported restorations. This is accomplished through exposure to advanced diagnosis and treatment planning procedures, clinical practice, as well as undertaking the laboratory work for their patients.ÌýDevelopment of each of these skills will enhance your confidence and ability to provide successful clinical treatment. Students are exposed to both digital and conventional workflows.

Staff
  • (Head)
  • (Programme Director)
  • Dr Nicholas Frankel
  • Alastair Jolly
  • Dr Naureen Rizvi
  • Steve Saberi
  • Michael Weisbloom

Honourary contracts / Visiting lecturers / NHS staff

  • DrÌýJames Baker
  • DrÌýSteve Bassi
  • Dr Krupti Denhard
  • DrÌýMatthew Garrett
  • DrÌýKen Hemmings
  • DrÌýBasil Mizrahi
  • Dr Akit Patel
  • Dr Deepesh Patel
  • Dr Preeyan Patel
  • Dr Sharan Sidhu

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Facilities

Our state-of-the-art facilities include two dedicated laboratories for the production of patient devices such as fixed and removable prosthetic devices. There are five clinical skills laboratories containing 90 clinical skills stations equipped with dental manikins allowing trainees to practically and safely refine skills and work in conditions that mimic real-life practice. Two of our suites are also equipped with dental microscopes to aid identification of anatomical imperfections and the quick detection of enamel and dentine fractures.

Contact

Mr Thom Dixon, Programme Administrator:
edi-prosthodontics@ucl.ac.uk

Visiting

The unit welcomes visits from prospective students. Appointments to visit should be made at least 1 month in advance. Your visit will enable you to meet staff and to see both clinical and laboratory facilities. Appointments to visit should be made by emailing the department.

The Maya Desai Postgraduate Dental Scholarship

DentistsÌýintending to practise in Norfolk or Suffolk can apply for thisÌýgrant, awarded in memory ofÌýformer graduate Maya Desai to a student on one of our full-time, specialist courses in Endodontics, Prosthodontics or Periodontology.Ìý.