5-Year English Dental Course | Medical University of Silesia

The English dental course at the Medical University of Silesia is a comprehensive programme designed to provide a thorough education in dentistry over five years. In the first year, students study anatomy, histology, embryology, physiology, biochemistry, and medical biology, with access to modern lecture halls and state-of-the-art labs. The second year covers pathophysiology, microbiology, immunology, pharmacology, general pathology, preclinical dentistry, and dental materials, utilising advanced labs and simulation facilities. The third year includes internal medicine, surgery, paediatric dentistry, prosthetics, conservative dentistry, endodontics, and radiology, with training in clinical facilities and dental clinics. In the fourth year, courses such as oral surgery, periodontology, orthodontics, advanced paediatric dentistry, advanced prosthodontics, and public health dentistry are taught using specialised labs and clinics, along with community outreach programmes. The final year focuses on comprehensive dental care, advanced prosthodontics, clinical endodontics, oral medicine, dental emergencies, and practice management, offering experience in comprehensive care clinics, advanced labs, and emergency dental training facilities. The university provides extensive facilities, including modern lecture halls, a well-equipped library, simulation labs, fully-equipped dental clinics, research labs, and mobile dental units, ensuring a blend of theoretical instruction and practical experience to prepare students for successful careers in dentistry.