Doctor in Restorative Dentistry (DrResDent)

📖 Programme Overview

The Doctor in Restorative Dentistry (DrResDent) is a three-year clinical course work programme designed to provide effective integration of knowledge from the fields of prosthodontics, endodontics and periodontics, through interactive learning sessions and clinical training. This will help the students in providing holistic treatment to patients by using the comprehensive knowledge given to them in this programme.

The candidate will design an original research project by conducting an independent research, which will be reported formally in a thesis, or as a manuscript prepared for submission or as published paper(s).

The pre-requisite for this programme is a one-year Master of Orofacial Sciences (with compulsory elective in Restorative Dentistry) or its equivalent. The combination of one-year Master and three years Doctorate, is a specialist training programme, which will enable the graduates to be registered as specialists in Restorative Dentistry under the Malaysian Dental Act 2018.