Master of Science in Dentistry (MSD) in Applied Biomechanics with Certificate of Advanced Graduate Study (CAGS) in Prosthodontics at Boston University

A combined programme for dental professionals seeking advanced clinical training and a research foundation. The MSD covers the biomechanics of biomaterials and biological structures with a focus on dental restorations; the CAGS covers diagnosis, planning and treatment of patients with missing or damaged teeth and orofacial defects.

Faculty: Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine  |  Department: Applied Biomechanics  |  Duration: Minimum of 48 months full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Boston, MA, United States

What you will study

MSD coursework is tailored to each student's background, with CAGS topics including complete and removable partial dentures, fixed prosthodontics, implant dentistry, geriatrics, temporomandibular disorders and maxillofacial prosthodontics, plus interdisciplinary and literature review seminars.

Career pathways

Academia, research, industry or public health services related to dentistry; graduates are prepared for the American Board of Prosthodontics exam.

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