Program Overview

Postgraduate Specialty Program in Periodontology

The Postgraduate Specialty Program in Periodontology aims to train oral health professionals, enabling them to fully address the needs of the target population that suffers from periodontal disease, namely in its prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and maintenance, as well as the surgical approach to oral rehabilitation using dental implantology.

Program Objectives

• The program focuses on the formation of professionals of oral health, enabling them to approach the needs of the population affected by periodontal disease comprehensively.
• It includes the acquisition of theoretical and practical knowledge for the elaboration of a research thesis, both in the clinical area and in the basic sciences.

Program Accreditation

The Specialty Program in Periodontology is currently being evaluated by the European Federation of Periodontology to obtain accreditation from this international institution.

Course Description

The course is designed to provide a comprehensive education in periodontology, covering prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and maintenance of periodontal disease, as well as surgical approaches to oral rehabilitation.

Regulation and Study Plan

The program follows a specific regulation and study plan designed for postgraduate specialty courses in periodontology.

Application Notice

An application notice is available for those interested in applying to the program.

Funding

This course is funded under the "Impulso Adulto" program of the Recovery and Resilience Plan (PRR).

Research Areas

The program encompasses research in both clinical and basic sciences related to periodontology, including the use of dental implantology in oral rehabilitation.

Program Details

• Duration and Structure: Not specified in the provided context.
• Admission Criteria: Not detailed in the given information.
• Tuition Fees: Not mentioned in the context provided.
• Language: The program details are provided in both Portuguese and English, indicating potential support for international students.

Given the constraints of the input, some details such as duration, structure, admission criteria, and tuition fees are not available. However, the program's objectives, accreditation process, and research areas provide a comprehensive overview of its focus and goals.