The Faculty of Dentistry offers a graduate program leading to Doctor of Philosophy degree. This graduate program appeals to applicants, both dentists and non-dentists, who are pursuing graduate research training.

The Dentistry PhD program is intended for those whose career goal is to work at the forefront of their field in oral health sciences as an independent research scientist or clinician-scientist in an academic, governmental, or industrial setting. This thesis-based program can be completed with or without a dental specialty, and on a full-time basis only.

Fields:

Dental Anaesthesia;

Dental Biomedical Sciences (this field is taken by MSc and PhD students who are not in a specialty);

Dental Public Health;

Endodontics;

Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology;

Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology and Oral Medicine;

Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology;

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery;

Oral Medicine;

Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics;

Pediatric Dentistry;

Periodontics;

Prosthodontics