Dentistry is a broad field of Health Care, that includes constantly developing independent disciplines. Oral diseases are undoubtedly a global public health problem, the management of oral diseases and their impact on human health continues to be a problem that poses a major health burden for many countries and affects people throughout their lifetime.
Today scientific approach towards etiopathogenesis, diagnosis and treatment of dental diseases is based on the study of mechanisms of interrelation of the orofacial problems and the whole body in norm and pathology.
The program Doctor of Dental Medicine includes basic and clinical courses that help graduates consider human body as a whole system in the context of dental pathology. Besides, dentistry, like other fields of medicine undergoes permanent development - new examination methods, methods of treatment, etc. are being introduced.
The educational program with its teaching plan provides modern approaches to basic problems of dentistry and serves the main mission of the faculty – to educate a dentist with the knowledge and skills relevant to international standards.
In addition to health-related issues, various fields of dentistry have also received an aesthetic load, which has significantly increased the demand for dental professionals.
Taking the above into account and as well as in order to internationalize the Georgian higher education system, the English-language dental programme was formed, the goal of which is to develop the competencies that will ensure that the students successfully pursue their studies on the next level of professional development, for obtaining the right for independent dental practice or continue education on the third level of the higher education system – doctoral level.
One-Cycle Educational Programme
Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD)
English
5 Years, 10 Semesters
Accredited
300 ECTS
4990₾ (For Georgian Citizens)
Professor Maia Jikia