Year 3

5320 Clinical Practice

This course encompasses all clinical patient care provided by dental students under direct supervision in all areas of dentistry.
Lectures (Orientation) 35 hours; Labs 0 hours; Clinic up to 650 hours; Seminars 68 hours; Community Service Learning 6 hours; Hospital Rotation 48 hours (Total up to 759 hours)

5321 Diagnosis & Treatment Planning

This course provides the required knowledge for the predictable and successful diagnoses and treatment planning of patients through effective communication, accurate and appropriate clinical and radiographic examinations, and testing. Clinical cases and publications will illustrate the decision making pathway for the diagnosis and treatment planning through patient-centered care.
Lectures 18 hours; Labs 0 hours; Clinic 0 hours; Group Work 4 hours (Total 22 hours)

5324 Orthodontics

The course will introduce the students to orthodontic therapy for mixed dentition, early permanent dentition and adults. The labs will provide experience in the analysis of diagnostic records and the fabrication of the most common orthodontic appliances.
Lectures 16 hours; Labs 0 hours; Clinic 0 hours; Practice Modules 3 hours (Total 19 hours)

5326 Removable Prosthodontics (Complete)

This course is related to Removable Prosthodontics. The intention is to provide a transition from preclinical laboratory teaching and lectures to clinical applications. Therefore, the course will build on the clinical aspect of removable prosthodontics and provide dental students with protocols, options and a rationale for the sequencing of treatments.
Lectures 20 hours; Labs 0 hours; Clinic 0 hours (Total 20 hours)

5328 Endodontics

This course focuses on evidence-based practice in endodontics. It provides a transition from pre-clinical laboratory simulations to clinical applications. The overall objective is to provide didactic material, instruction, and training in the provision of routine treatments, so that dental students can fully participate in the clinical training sessions in endodontics.
Lectures 26 hours; Labs 0 hours; Clinic 0 hours; Cases 5 hours (Total 31 hours)

5329 Integrated Restorative

This course builds on previously taught courses and materials in fixed, removable & implant prosthodontics, operative dentistry, endodontics and occlusion.  The course amalgamates all the mentioned disciplines together to present the applied clinical aspect of restorative dentistry. Different approaches to various clinical situations, techniques and re-emphasis on previously taught techniques and ideas is presented. The course promotes a multidisciplinary approach when treating a patient.
Lectures 59 hours; Labs 0 hours; Clinic 0 hours (Total 59 hours)

5331 Patient Management II

This course provides the dental students the required knowledge for the dental management of patients through an understanding of various patient factors and influences, with a focus on social determinants of health, patient-centered care, cultural sensitivity and mental health.
Lectures 9 hours; Labs 0 hours; Clinic 0 hours; Group Work 3 hours (Total 12 hours)

5332 Patient Assessment III

This case-based course will provide students with experience in recording a description, developing a diagnosis and management of a variety of lesions involving soft tissue or bone.
Lectures 26 hours; Labs 0 hours; Clinic 0 hours (Total 26 hours)

5333 Paediatric Dentistry

Paediatric Dentistry course program consists of comprehensive management of evidence based management of dental problems in children. The lecture and clinical course will place emphasis to give students the best experience in diagnosis, treatment planning and treatment procedures in children.
Lectures 24 hours; Labs 0 hours; Clinic 0 hours; Other (Examination) 2 hours (Total 26 hours)

5335 Oral Diseases III

This integrated course combines oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology to cover a variety of diseases that affect the hard and soft tissues of the mouth, head and neck.
Lectures 28 hours; Labs 8 hours; Clinic 0 hours; Other (Examination) 7 hours (Total 43 hours)

5348 Oral Surgery

Objectives of this course are 1) Understanding of the principles of OMFS; 2) Organized, problem solving including:  surgical problem, dental history, medical history and clinical findings; 3) Comprehensive diagnosis and treatment planning; 4) Acquisition of technical skills requisite to the efficient execution of the treatment plan.
Lectures 45 hours; Labs 0 hours; Clinic 0 hours (Total 45 hours)

5352 Periodontics

To provide a working didactic and clinical foundation for the practice of periodontology for the general practitioner.
Lectures 26 hours; Labs 0 hours; Clinical Experience (Total 26+ hours)

5368 Dento-Facial Trauma

This third-year program includes videos and slides in the management of maxillofacial and dental trauma. It is intended to expose students to the terminology, instruments and techniques of clinical maxillofacial traumatology BEFORE actual clinical experience on patients.
Lectures 11 hours; Labs 0 hours; Clinic 0 hours (Total 11 hours)

Elective

5010 Year 2 & 3 Pre Clinical Oral Health

This elective offers preclinical students hands-on research and clinical exposure. They collaborate with local or global dental practitioners, researchers, or community organizations to meet personalized learning goals. It provides experiential opportunities for students to explore research and dentistry practice, fostering individual growth in a real-world setting.
Lectures 25 hours; Labs 0 hours; Clinic 0 hours; Other 3 hours (Total 28 hours)