MClinDent Dental Public Health

Comments about MClinDent Dental Public Health - At the institution - Sheffield - South Yorkshire

• Entry requirements
  Entry requirements Suitable for candidates from a dental or other health-related background. Your qualifications may include a recognised dental degree, an honours degree at 2:1, or a relevant professional qualification with at least one year's experience.
• Academic title
  MClinDent Dental Public Health
• Course description
  Course content
  
  -Understanding how public health principles apply to practice
  -How research processes apply to practice
  -Use of public health tools to protect and promote oral health
  -Health service organisation
  -Management and economies
  -Influences on health, oral health and health care provision
  -Concepts of major oral disease.
  
  The second year of the programme provides field experience of dental public health with colleagues in the National Health Service.
  
  Teaching
  -Lectures,
  -Seminars,
  -Tutorials,
  -Independent study,
  -Field experience.
  
  Assessment
  -Continuous assessment
  -Written assignments
  -Dissertation based on a research project and a portfolio of projects during the field year.