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    Diploma Programmes in Dental Surgery

    Diploma programs often serve as a bridge from secondary to post-secondary and from undergraduate to graduate education. They are also means to obtain more specialized skills and training for individuals already in specific career fields. Diplomas can offer a way to obtain an entry-level position or to advance in a current career.

    What is a diploma in dental surgery? These are generally postgraduate programs that expand on existing dentistry skills to increase the level of care a dental practitioner is able to provide. Dental surgery programs deliver the training necessary for current dentists to perform oral surgery procedures that can include root canals, tooth extractions, dental implants and various other procedures to ensure a patient’s oral health.

    There are a number of benefits to pursuing a diploma in surgical dentistry. The major benefit sought by most is that it gives general dentistry practitioners the knowledge and practical experience to provide more complete care and services to their patients.

    The cost of obtaining a surgical dentistry diploma will vary depending on the location, the length of the program and the price of materials. It is highly recommended that potential program applicants contact specific schools of interest for the most current tuition and fees.

    Individuals who hold a dental surgery diploma will be able to pursue a number of career options. General dentistry, facial reconstruction and cosmetic surgery are just a few of the opportunities available. Dental surgeons may find employment openings in dentist and physician offices, hospitals and outpatient care centers.

    Diplomas in dental surgery are available at universities around the world. Schools offer full- or part-time enrollment and on-site and online course options. Programs usually take between one and three years to complete. To find out more, search for your program below and contact directly the admission office of the school of your choice by filling in the lead form.