ECTS
16 credits
Duration
1 year
Training Structure
School of Dentistry
Language(s) of Instruction
French
Organization
Knowledge Assessment
- Session 1:
A 1-hour written exam per course unit
Requirements for Each Course Unit: Earn a grade higher than 10/20
- 1 Oral make-up exam per failed course unit
Passing Requirements: an average of the written and oral components of the EU exam, and a score of 10/20 or higher
Program
Candidates for the CES in periodontology must meet the following requirements during their course of study:
- Have successfully completed the required specific coursework (12 ECTS)
- Have successfully completed a required course in basic sciences (4 ECTS)
A/ Required EU-specific courses: 12 ECTS
Module 1: From Healthy Periodontium to Pathological Periodontium (4 ECTS)
EC1: Periodontal Physiology
EC2: Etiopathogenesis of Periodontal Diseases (biofilm, host responses, etc.)
EC3: Periodontal Healing (Repair and Regeneration)
EC4: Classification and Epidemiology of Periodontal Diseases
EC5: Risk Factors in Periodontology
EC6: Periodontal Health and General Health
EC7: Diagnosis, Prognosis, and Treatment Plan
UE 2: Periodontal Therapies (4 ECTS)
EC1: Non-surgical treatments (oral hygiene, mechanical treatments, and alternative therapies)
EC2: The Role of Medications (Antibiotics, Antiseptics, etc.)
EC3: Surgical treatments: supraosseous, infraosseous, and interradicular lesions; combined lesions.
EC4: Periodontal Maintenance Therapy
EC5: Long-Term Outcomes of Periodontal Treatments
UE 3: Combined Therapies (4 ECTS)
EC1: Periodontal Plastic Surgery
EC2: Orthodontic and Periodontal Treatments
EC3: Endo-periodontal Relationships
EC4: Retainers in Periodontics
EC5: Periodontology and Implantology
EC6: Prosthodontics and Periodontology
B/ UE Basic Sciences
UE 4 in Basic Sciences: Choose from the following topics:
Periodontal anatomy and histology, immunology and the oral cavity, oral microbiology, wound healing (mucosal and bone), and the biological properties of biomaterials, selected from a course unit offered as part of a master’s program or a CES in basic sciences.
Admission
Admission Requirements
- Hold a Doctor of Dental Surgery degree that qualifies the applicant to practice dentistry in the country where the degree was earned or in the applicant’s country of origin.
- Applicants who have successfully completed some of these course units are asked to provide proof of completion when they register.
Tuition Fees
526 €
(The registration fee for a second CES is €351.)