Coursework is required so that each graduate student will develop competency in oral biology and acquire a strong scientific background in areas relative to prosthodontics. Students are able to choose from a group of oral biology core courses offered at HSDM. Courses in the basic sciences such as anatomy, biochemistry, molecular biology, immunology, and biomaterials are also offered at Harvard Medical School, the Harvard Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Each student must also demonstrate competency in statistical methods through successful completion of an approved course in biostatistics. Graduate students are required to take seminar courses and classic and current literature review in prosthodontics, including fixed, removable, implant, and maxillofacial prosthodontics; materials science; laboratory technique; head and neck anatomy; periodontology; implantology, diagnosis; and treatment planning. Clinical training is provided at the Harvard Dental Center of the Harvard School of Dental Medicine and rotations at world-renowned affiliated hospitals.
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