Master’s Degree of Lifelong Learning in Digital Dentistry and New Technologies
More information about this Master's Degree
Objectives
The main objectives of the Master’s Degree in Digital Dentistry and New Technologies are to provide students with an understanding of the latest technologies in the field of Dentistry, in-depth understanding of digital workflow and how to implement it in the clinical practice, and train them to be able to correctly scan with the different kinds of intraoral scanners.
Likewise, the academic programme of the master’s degree will allow students to learn different software programmes that can be used to make a diagnosis, and to also design digital models they will use in preparation for oral rehabilitation, and to communicate efficiently with the laboratory. Students will also learn the to use techniques for different digital articulators, the different electronic anaesthesia techniques, and how to use a soft tissue and hard tissue laser.
Material that must be provided by students*
*Provisional list. The final list will be provided before they begin the master’s degree programme.
Laptop with the following features:
Option 1 (example configuration to use any Exocad product or better):
- CPU: Intel Core-i7 9700k / AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
- RAM: 16GB DDR4 Non-ECC
- Graphics card: NVIDIA RTX 2060 (6GB GDDR6) or RTX 3070 / AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT or 6700XT (6 GB GDDR6)
- Resolution WQHD (2560x1440), recommended: UHD (3840x2160)
- Power: 750+ watts
Option 2:
- Full HD touch screen resolution (1920 x 1080)
- Processor: Intel® CoreTM i7-8750H / AMD Ryzentm 7 3750H or better
- Memory: 32 Gb
- Drive: 1 TB SSD
- Graphics card: NVIDIA® GTX 1050 4 GB or better
- Operating system: Windows 10 Pro
3D mouse for the computer
Presentation
In recent years, the world has undergone a technological revolution that has reached virtually every aspect of life. This digital technological revolution has meant a great change in the way of working, of doing dentistry both in terms of diagnostics as in treatment. Currently, the knowledge and mastery of digital techniques has become essential for the dentist to achieve the highest levels of quality and accuracy of work. For this reason, Dental faculties have been including concepts, devices and software programmes in their degree programmes.
With the aim of offering specific, organised and solid training that would allow dental professionals to respond to the needs of the sector, the UIC Barcelona Faculty of Dentistry is promoting this master's degree programme. This training is not only necessary for the student who is studying the Bachelor’s Degree in Dentistry, but is of great help to the generations of dentists who began their training in an analogue environment and have had to adapt to the great technological change experienced in the sector to keep up-to-date in their profession.
Who is it intended for. Prospective students
- Holder of a Bachelor’s Degree in Dentistry
- Holder of an undergraduate degree in Dentistry
- Stomatologist
Directors and coordinators
Programme director
Dr Miguel Roig
Coordinator
Dr Óscar Figueras
Grants & financial aid
Grants
According to the programme chosen, students can consult all of the grants and funding available. For more information, please ask in the relevant faculty or department.
Financial aid
UIC Barcelona holds agreements with several banks to facilitate course funding with advantageous conditions. To view the conditions, click on the link below:
Discounts
Members of UIC Alumni are entitled to a 5% discount.