Postgraduate Program in Orthodontics
INSTITUTION: ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI
SCHOOL: FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT: SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY
Taught in English language 
DURATION (semesters): 7
ECTS (total): 210
TUITION: 3800 - 7600
Scholarship is offered
CITY: THESSALONIKI
NUMBER OF STUDENTS ACCEPTED: 6
STUDENTS SELECTED BY: Written exams and application evaluation
OBSERVATION OPTIONS: In Person
TOPICS
Health and Medicine
DESCRIPTION - ACCEPTED STUDENTS CATEGORIES: The Postgraduate Program in Orthodontics aims to train graduate dentists in the Discipline of Orthodontics, to promote the knowledge and the research development in this specific field and to prepare the dentists in order to practice Orthodontics within a modern and advanced level, providing full and wide academic treatment and adequate clinical experience in several treatment methods. The program aims to train the Dentist theoretically and practically in a way that at the end of his studies he will be able to:
(a) To recognize and understand the malocclusions of the teeth and the dentofacial complex in general, as well as the malfunction of the maxillofacial complex
(b) To apply preventive, interceptive or therapeutic treatment for the management of the above-mentioned malocclusions with appropriate teeth movement or with control of the growth of the dentofacial complex through orthodontic or orthopedic forces respectively.
(c) To co-operate with other experts in the diagnosis and treatment of patients with skeletal dentofacial deformities, craniofacial anomalies and cases with occlusal problems, the treatment of which requires co-operation with other specialties or fields of Dentistry or Medicine.
KEYWORDS: Master of Science in Orthodontics, Orthodontics, Clinical experience
COMMENTS: The Program leads to the Degree "Master of Science in Orthodontics" (MSc in Orthodontics), and after successful examination by the Ministry of Health, to the Specialty in Orthodontics
