Graduate Dental Materials Program, student will focus on restoring and maintaining patients’ oral health through materials science as they work toward a Master of Science in Dentistry degree. During this two-year program, student’ll gain advanced knowledge of research and methodology for materials applications, including:
- Knowledge of the compositional and microstructural features of preventive and restorative dental materials
- Concepts of biocompatibility
- Definitions and applications of the mechanical and physical properties of dental biomaterials
- Principles of materials science as relate to dentistry
- Education for the proper manipulation and application of dental materials
- Analysis of material and structural defects relevant to clinical failure of dental restorations and prostheses
- Criteria for selecting materials for patient-centered clinical practice
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