Doctor of Dental Medicine

Doctor of Dental Medicine is a program taught at Oregon Health Sciences University, USA. Intake: Fall. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (3–4 years) options.

The Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) program is designed to equip students with the essential knowledge and skills needed to excel in the field of dentistry. The curriculum provides a comprehensive blend of theoretical education and practical training. Students will engage in courses covering dental anatomy, pathology, pharmacology, and various clinical practices. Hands-on experiences in the university's state-of-the-art facilities prepare students for real-world challenges in patient care.

Throughout the program, students will not only gain advanced clinical competencies but will also develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills. The innovative teaching methods employed in this program encourage active learning, collaboration, and integration of evidence-based practices. In addition, students will explore the ethical and social responsibilities of being a healthcare professional, ensuring they are well-rounded and fully prepared to serve their communities.

Studying at Oregon Health Sciences University allows students to immerse themselves in an environment renowned for its research and healthcare innovation. The diverse student community and partnerships with local clinics offer unique opportunities for experiential learning and networking with professionals in the field.

The minimum requirements for admission in Doctor of Dental Medicine at Oregon Health Sciences University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Oregon Health Sciences University.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Oregon Health Sciences University as pre-requiste for admission in Doctor of Dental Medicine.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

To gain admission to the Doctor of Dental Medicine program, candidates typically need to have completed an undergraduate degree with a strong foundation in the sciences. Prerequisites often include coursework in biology, chemistry, and physics, along with additional courses relevant to healthcare. Admissions are competitive, generally requiring excellent GPA scores and a demonstrated commitment to the field of dentistry through volunteer work or relevant experiences.

International students must demonstrate proficiency in English, usually through standardized tests such as the IELTS or TOEFL. An IELTS score of 6.5 or higher or a TOEFL score that meets the university's expectations is typically required. These scores ensure that students are capable of understanding and engaging with the academic material and participating effectively in clinical environments.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.ohsu.edu/education/programs-and-schools

• Dentist in private practice
• Public health dentist
• Academic faculty in dental schools
• Researcher in dental sciences
• Specialist in orthodontics, periodontics, or oral surgery
• Healthcare administrator

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.