Oral & Dental & Maxillofacial Surgery

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Final International University
Ph.D.

Degree Label

Doctorate (PhD)

Degree

Turkish

Program Language

4 Years, 8 Semesters

Program Duration

3,548 €

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Program Overview

The Ph.D. in Oral & Dental & Maxillofacial Surgery at Final International University (FIU) is a 4-year, on-campus doctoral program offered by the Faculty of Dentistry. Based in Girne, North Cyprus, this program is designed for dental professionals seeking advanced expertise in surgical treatments of the oral cavity, jaws, and facial regions. The curriculum emphasizes both theoretical knowledge and clinical practice, preparing graduates for academic, research, and specialized clinical careers.

What You'll Study

The program covers advanced topics in oral and maxillofacial surgery, including:

  • Diagnosis and surgical management of oral diseases
  • Maxillofacial trauma and reconstruction
  • Orthognathic surgery
  • Dental implantology
  • Pathology of the oral and maxillofacial region
  • Anesthesia and pain control
  • Research methodology and biostatistics

Students engage in clinical rotations, surgical simulations, and research projects. The program does not require a thesis, focusing instead on comprehensive clinical training and coursework.

Career Outlook

Graduates are prepared for careers as:

  • Oral and maxillofacial surgeons in hospitals or private practice
  • Academic faculty in dental schools
  • Clinical researchers in oral health
  • Consultants in maxillofacial surgery units

The program also provides a strong foundation for further specialization or leadership roles in healthcare institutions.

Admission Overview

Applicants must hold a DDS, DMD, or equivalent degree in dentistry. Additional requirements may include academic transcripts, letters of recommendation, and proof of English proficiency. Specific deadlines and tuition details are available upon inquiry.