About the program
The dental internship program is a one-year training program designed to provide clinical, didactic experience to prepare the dental graduates for the next level of their career.
Training Framework
There will be 36 clinical hours plus 5-hour knowledge activity for the said program ( total 41 hours per week).
Clinical training will involve all the clinical specialties following the 4 handed dentistry.
The distribution of hours among different clinical specialties is as follows:
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Specialty
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Weekly training hours
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Prosthodontics
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8
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Restorative Dentistry
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8
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Endodontics
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8
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Oral Surgery
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8
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Pediatric/Preventive Dentistry
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8
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Orthodontics
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4
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Oral Medicine/Oral Radiology
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4
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Periodontics
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4
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Duration of the Training
The clinical training will be for one calendar year (12 months) , the program will follow the declared public holidays as announced by the UAE government.
Eligibility for Admission
- Degree in dentistry (BDS, DDS DMD) from a recognized College of Dentistry by the Ministry of Education in United Arab Emirates
- Applicants with a degree awarded outside the UAE must provide an undergraduate certificate and transcript fully attested by the country of issuing and the ministry of foreign affairs in UAE.
- The selection of the eligible applicants is based on the CGPA and personal interview
Documents required
- Completed Application Form
- A fully attested copy of the successful completion of an approved dental education program (Degree certificate). The originals should also be produced for comparison.
- Passport copy with the UAE residence page.
- 1 photograph
Documents to be completed after acceptance
- Hepatitis B immunization certificate and valid BLS certificate
- Malpractice insurance
- Internship License
Program Fees
- The Registration fee: is 1050 AED (including VAT)
- The training fee of AED 47250 AED (including VAT) to be paid in 4 installments.
For more information
dent.internship@ustf.ac.ae
Tel: +971 9 2023 501