Doctor's degrees in Dental Public Health and Education (Cert, MS + MPH, PhD + DPH): A program that focuses on the scientific study of dental disease prevention and control, community dental health promotion, and prepares dentists and public health professionals to function as dental health specialists. Includes instruction in preventive dentistry; the relationship of oral disease to health and quality of life; patient and practitioner behavior; dental epidemiology; nutrition and dental health; dental care policy and delivery; oral health program planning and administration; biostatistics; and research methods.
This minimum three-year program in Dental Public Health trains dentists for leadership roles in formulating health policy, in academics, and government settings. A competency examination and successful defense of an original dissertation are required. The program provides the student with in-depth knowledge and practical experience in epidemiology and biostatistics. The program also provides broad knowledge and practical experience in health care...
The goal of this program is to create the dental health care practitioner of the future, a practitioner with a new skill set that crosses the fields of dentistry and primary care medicine. This new practitioner will be prepared for a broader scope of practice that will be helpful in addressing health promotion and disease prevention as well as access to care issues. The pioneer students in this program will redefine the role of the dental profession...
The Ph.D. in Public Health program focuses on seeking solutions to significant public health problems and applying and integrating new knowledge into public health research and practice settings. The curriculum is focused on community health, including medical, social, political, ethical, and economic factors that contribute to an overall well-being of a public health system and to the community it...
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