Program Overview

Introduction to the OSRIC Program

The Corso in Odontoiatria ospedaliera e in ricerca clinica (OSRIC) provides participants with the necessary tools and knowledge to operate within the National Health Service structures. The course enables students to interpret and execute company, regional, and national health targets correctly, as well as address issues related to the provision of dental therapies in public environments, with particular attention to current LEA (Essential Levels of Care) in Odontoiatria.

Program Objectives

One of the primary objectives of the OSRIC program is to make students aware of how scientific research should be integrated into care pathways to improve the efficiency of intervention protocols and make them appropriate in terms of results and cost-benefit ratio. The program also aims to prepare odontoiatra (dentists) to become experts in team work and able to relate to professionals from various branches of odontoiatria.

Target Audience and Career Opportunities

The OSRIC program is designed for odontoiatri who can manage dental activities within the public health service, learning the different modes of providing multiple specialties of odontoiatria within the regional
ational health system. The professional outlets are represented by a greater understanding of the public health service, both in terms of collaboration between private and public structures and cultural-administrative training for those who aspire to access the national health service.

Program Structure

The OSRIC program covers various topics, including:

• CLINICA ODONTOIATRICA: Management of patients with systemic diseases, clinic of stomatitis and hard tissue diseases.
• IMPLANTOLOGIA CHIRURGICA ORALE: Osteointegrated implants, immediate and delayed loading, principles of bone regeneration, oral surgery, and treatment of peri-implantitis.
• PARODONTOLOGIA: Non-surgical periodontal preparation, indications and procedures for periodontal surgery, mucogingival and resettive surgery, periodontal regeneration.
• ODONTOIATRIA CONSERVATIVA: Conservative materials and techniques, endodontics and crown reconstruction, adhesive procedures in conservative dentistry.
• ANESTESIA ODONTOIATRICA: Analysis of the patient's general condition, ASA classification, anesthesiological preparation, pre-sedation, conscious sedation, general anesthesia in dentistry.
• ORTODONZIA: Orthodontic diagnosis, traditional orthodontic techniques, lingual orthodontics, pre-surgical orthodontics.
• ODONTOIATRIA PEDIATRICA: Approach to the pediatric patient, techniques and materials in endodontics and conservative dentistry in pediatric age, prevention of caries and malocclusions, interceptive orthodontics.

Program Details

• Duration: Annual
• Location: Padova
• Language: Italian
• CFU (University Credits): 18
• Teaching Method: In-person
• Total Enrollment Fee: 520.50
• Minimum Available Places: 5
• Maximum Available Places: 40
• Frequency Requirement: 70%
• End of Activities: 31/10/2026

Graduatoria Generale di Merito

The general merit ranking for the 2025/2026 academic year is available, but specific details on accessing it are not provided within the program description.

Conclusion

The OSRIC program is designed to provide comprehensive training in odontoiatria ospedaliera e in ricerca clinica, preparing participants for careers within the public health service and enhancing their skills in various specialties of odontoiatria. With its focus on integrating scientific research into care pathways, the program aims to improve the efficiency and appropriateness of dental intervention protocols.