Oral Biology

Code636
SchoolSchool of Dentistry
DepartmentDepartment of Oral Biology
DegreeFellowship
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Program Description: 

This fellowship program is a combination of research, academic and medical skills designed to educate individuals on oral biology and familiarize them with lab skills and further research in this field, to be able to come up with scientific innovation regarding country’s needs and to broaden the horizons of science in the field of oral biology and dentistry.

 

Definition

Oral fellowship program in advanced education consisting of balanced sections in research, academic and treatment skills.

 

Objectives:

Dentistry has always been a major,  going through evolution, and has changed from a solely practical field to both practice and science combined, so much so that nowadays, dentistry does not serve its purpose if there is no scientific side to it. This being said and considering the expansion of the field of dentistry, it seems necessary to improve the research and science attributed to this major.

Major goals are as follows:

1) Teaching the basics of oral mucosa structure, saliva and biological roles of the oral cavity

2) Teaching the needed skills and science to carry out basic clinical research regarding oral biology and dentistry

3) Cooperation with various scientists in multiple dental and medical fields in research and practice

4) Broading the scope of teaching different fields of dentistry and oral biology through the graduates of this course

5) Laying the groundword to carry out key research in the field of dentistry and oral biology

 

 

Admission Requirements

General Requirement: To apply for this program, you will need to fulfill a number of requirements, which can be found in the Graduate Admission Requirements.

Specific Requiremetns: 

 

  1. Board-certified oral medicine specialists who have studied in Iran or abroad

  2. Passing fellowship entrance exam by achieving a minimum of  70%
  3. Passing the interview
  4. Recommendation letter from two professors during post-graduate studies
  5. Based on the nature of the field, priority is given to oral medicine specialists
  6. dentistry with no legal problems for continuing their education
  7. Passing in the entrance exam and interview

The eligible candidate should have successfully completed an approved general physician program and should be proficient in English or Persian

Admission Deadline

Tehran University of Medical Sciences has a rolling application system and reviews student applications all year round.

However, the deadline for the September intake is June 31.

Education Fees and Yearly Expenses

For complete and comprehensive information about fees and expenses, please refer to the Education Fees and Yearly Expenses

 

 Duration:   18 months.

 

 

Program Curriculum

For more information, please download the Program Curriculum of  Oral  Biology

 

Contact Information:

In case of any inquiries, you can contact the Office of Vice-Dean for International Affairs at TUMS School of Dentistry through the following:

Contact Person:  Dr. Amir Raee

Tel.: (+9821) 42794266

Email: dentistry_intl@tums.ac.ir- Amirraee@gmail.com

Website: http://dentistry.tums.ac.ir/en/home

Address:  Faculty of Dentistry: End of North Kargar Street, Tehran, 1439955991, Iran

To contact the Office of International Admissions, please use the following information:

Tel.: (+98 21) 8890 2090-93, Ext.: 166

Email: admission@tums.ac.ir

Address: No. 21, Dameshgh St., Vali-e Asr Ave., Tehran 1416753955, Iran

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