Master of Science in Oral Health Sciences

Pursue advanced study and research in the scientific field of oral health with the Master of Science in Oral Health Sciences in the Kornberg School of Dentistry at PG电子试玩平台. Students in this rigorous, 40学分的硕士课程获得口腔和颅面结构及其在健康和疾病中的功能方面的专业知识, 以及现代生物学原理和研究技术在诊断中的应用, treatment and prevention of oral and craniofacial diseases and anomalies.

通过这个项目, you will study the structure, development and function of oral tissues; their interrelationships; and their connections to other organ systems. 学生通过跨学科的课程结构成为高级临床学者, 哪个重点是口腔健康的多个牙科和生物医学学科,包括解剖学, 微生物学, neurophysiology of pain, 口腔微生物组, 药理学, physiology and regenerative medicine, with a particular emphasis on how these areas relate to oral health and disease.

您还将获得当代实验室技术和研究方法与技术方面的研究生水平的培训和经验, which is needed to pursue careers in academia or industry. 研究 areas include

  • advanced general dentistry;
  • clinical fields such as endodontology, periodontics and oral implantology, 口腔正畸学, dental public health; 
  • oral 微生物学 and immunology;
  • periodontal and craniofacial regeneration; and
  • pulp biology; among many others.

学校人性化的患者护理方法及其在北费城的地理位置为学生提供了临床治疗多样化的患者群体. Because the program offers both clinical and nonclinical tracks, 那些没有参加康恩伯格高级培训证书课程的学生可以选择所有牙科专业课程和学科的课程. Each track requires the same minimum of 40 credits of coursework, all students complete a self-directed original academic research project.

Oral Health Sciences MS Tracks 

您可以灵活地通过以下途径之一完成临床或非临床培训.

临床实习 这是一个独立的课程,为那些没有参加科恩伯格牙科学院高级培训证书课程的学生提供, but who wish to broaden their understanding of clinical dentistry. 在进入硕士课程之前,需要完成牙科学位.

的 Nonclinical Internship Track是一个独立的项目,适合有或没有牙科学位的学生,他们对口腔健康科学的高级硕士教育感兴趣. This track does not include clinical courses. 申请人不需要有牙科以前的教育进入这个轨道.

的 临床专业 轨道是专为研究生目前就读于coda认可的高级培训证书课程在牙科的科恩伯格学校. 学生研究生证书课程的课程计入口腔健康科学硕士学位所需的40个学分.

Postbaccalaureate to Masters in Oral Health Sciences track

Students who successfully complete the coursework in the School of Dentistry Postbaccalaureate program 最少3个.如果你的平均成绩为0,并且有两封来自该专业导师的推荐信,你可以选择再完成一年的课程,以获得口腔健康科学硕士学位. For students who qualify, 完成40学分的硕士学位时,需从学士学位课程中获得15学分. Some restrictions apply. 

Learn more about the Postbaccalaureate to Masters in Oral Health Sciences track. 

类 & 课程

的 40-credit Oral Health Sciences MS curriculum is interdisciplinary, crossing traditional department boundaries of basic biomedical sciences such as anatomy, 微生物学, 药理学 and physiology. 

没有参加高级培训证书课程的学生可以选择全日制或非全日制的口腔健康科学硕士学位. 在科恩伯格牙科学院参加牙科认证委员会认可的高级培训证书课程的学生可以获得全日制学位.

没有参加专业证书课程的学生可以选择科恩伯格牙科学院所有牙科专业课程和学科的课程.

All students in the Oral Health Sciences MS complete required core courses comprising 24 credits. 的 remaining credits are earned in the advanced training certificate program, or in the 临床实习 or Nonclinical tracks. 

Core courses you will take during your studies include

  • Advanced Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology
  • Introduction to Evidence-based Dentistry
  • Molecular Oral and Craniofacial Biology
  • Oral Microbiology and Immunology
  • 研究 Methodology and Study Design

Learn more about Oral Health Sciences MS courses.

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学费 & 费用

In keeping with Temple’s commitment to access and affordability, 该理学硕士课程提供具有竞争力的学费水平,并提供多种经济支持机会.

学费 rates are set annually by the university and are affected by multiple factors, including program degree level (undergraduate or graduate), course load (full- or part-time), in-state or out-of-state residency, 和更多的. 的se tuition costs apply to the 2023–2024 academic year.

宾夕法尼亚州居民: $1,186.每学分00美元
州外: $1,497.每学分00美元

你可以看到完整的 Cost of Attendance breakdown on the Student Financial Services website.

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