- Degree: Speciality Diploma
- Campus: Beirut
- Faculty: Dentistry
- Department: Oral Surgical Sciences
Program Description
The Specialty Diploma requirements for Periodontology and Oral Surgery consist of 40 Credit hours taken as follows:
• Mandatory Courses: 36Crs.
• Elective Courses: 4Crs.
The recommended duration of study to obtain the Specialty Diploma Degree is minimum 2 years.
Study Plan:
| Course Code | Course Title | Credits | Hours Distribution | Course Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Semester | ||||
| ANAT651 | Craniofacial Anatomy and Embryology | 1 | (1 Lec) | Bas. Sci. |
| IMPL604 | Implantology I | 1 | (1 Lec) | IMPL |
| MICR651 | Microbiology, Immunology and Molecular Biology | 1 | (1 Lec) | Bas. Sci. |
| ODTP601 | Advanced Diagnosis and Treatment Plan | 1 | (1 Lec) | Bas. Sci. |
| ORBL601 | Oral Biology | 2 | (2 Lec) | Bas. Sci. |
| PERI621 | Periodontology I | 1 | (1 Lec) | PERI |
| PERI681 | Periodontology Clinics I | 2 | (6 Prac) | PERI |
| PHBS613 | Scientific Research Methods | 1 | (1Lec) | Bas. Sci. |
| PHRM651 | Applied Pharmacology | 1 | (1 Lec) | Bas. Sci. |
| Second Semester | ||||
| BIOM602 | Dental Biomaterials | 1 | (1 Lec) | Bas. Sci. |
| GMED652 | General Medicine | 1 | (1 Lec) | Bas. Sci. |
| IMPL605 | Implantology II | 1 | (1 Lec) | IMPL |
| OPTH604 | Advanced Oral Pathology | 1 | (1 Lec) | Bas. Sci. |
| ORBL602 | Electron Microscopy | 1 | (1 Lec) | Bas. Sci. |
| ORBL651 | Applied Oral Biology | 1 | (1 Lec) | Bas. Sci. |
| PERI622 | Periodontology II | 1 | (1 Lec) | PERI |
| PERI682 | Periodontology Clinics II | 2 | (6 Prac) | PERI |
| PHBS614 | Biostatistics in Dentistry | 1 | (1Lec) | Bas. Sci. |
| PHYL652 | Advanced Physiology | 1 | (1 Lec) | Bas. Sci. |
| Third Semester | ||||
| IMPL691 | Journal Club in Implantology I | 2 | (2 Lec) | IMPL |
| PERI623 | Periodontology III | 1 | (1 Lec) | PERI |
| PERI683 | Periodontology Clinics III | 2 | (6 Prac) | PERI |
| PERI689 | Applied Research I | 1 | (3 Prac) | PERI |
| PHBS652 | Practice Management | 1 | (1 Lec) | Bas. Sci. |
| ------- | Electives | 2 | (2 Lec.) | Elec. |
| Fourth Semester | ||||
| IMPL692 | Journal Club in Implantology II | 2 | (2 Lec) | IMPL |
| OMED602 | Oral Medicine | 1 | (1 Lec) | PERI |
| PERI624 | Periodontology IV | 1 | (1 Lec) | PERI |
| PERI684 | Periodontology Clinics IV | 2 | (6 Prac) | PERI |
| PERI690 | Applied Research II | 1 | (3 Prac) | PERI |
| ------- | Electives | 2 | (2 Lec.) | Elec. |