Doctor of Dental Medecine (DMD)
American University of Central Africa
AUCA
School of Dentistry at AUCA (DMD)
Accelerated 6 years program leading to Doctor of Dental Medicine (D.M.D.) Degree directly after high school. Higher placements are available to qualified students. Curriculum based on US dental schools program designed to prepare students for licensures in US and other countries. Clinical rotations are available at recognized affiliated institutions and hospitals in Africa, US and other countries.
| School of Dentistry Doctor of Dentistry (D.M.D.) Program |
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| Pre-Dentistry | |
| Trimester | Courses |
| First Trimester | English I , General Chemistry I, Environmental Science, General Biology, Mathematical Reasoning I, Introduction to Sociology, French I, Orientation, Sport and Culture |
| Second Trimester | English II, General Chemistry II, Basic Physics I, Cellular Biology, Mathematical Reasoning II, Universal History, French II |
| Third Trimester | English III, Organic Chemistry I, Basic Physics II, General Psychology, Introduction to Computer Information Systems, African History, French III |
| Fourth Trimester | Medical Terminology, Organic Chemistry II, Biophysics, Introduction Anatomy and Physiology, Leadership and Modernization Seminar, Human Relations, Scientific Methodology |
| Dentistry Basic Sciences | |
| Fifth Trimester | Introduction to Anatomy, Bucodental Embryology, Biochemistry, Biostatistics, General Histology, Microbiology, Oral Epidemiology, Social And Preventive Dentistry, Community Dental Practice I |
| Sixth Trimester | Head And Neck Anatomy, Dental Anatomy, Physiology, General Pathology, Oral Microbiology, Professional Ethics, Dental Pharmacology, Occlusion |
| Dentistry Clinical Sciences and Rotations | |
| Seventh Trimester | Ergonomics, Periodontics I, Operative Dentistry I, Dental Materials, Total Prosthesis, Clinical Diagnostic I, Biosecurity, Radiology, Anesthesia |
| Eighth Trimester | Clinical Rotations I, Periodontics II, Operative Dentistry II, Oral Pathology I, Fixed Partial Prosthesis I, Clinical Diagnostic II, Oral Surgery I |
| Ninth Trimester | Clinical Rotations II, Endodontics I, Community Dental Practice II, Oral Pathology II, Fixed Partial Prosthesis II, Removable Partial Prosthesis I, Oral Surgery II, Pediatric Dentistry I |
| Tenth Trimester | Clinical Rotations III, Endodontics II, Community Dental Practice III, Dermatology, Orthodontics and Orthopedics I, Removable Partial Prosthesis II, Pediatric Dentistry II |
| Eleventh Trimester | Clinical Rotations IV, Community Dental Practice IV, Final Thesis I, Dental Office Management, Orthodontics and Orthopedics II, Otorhinolaryngology |
| Twelfth Trimester | Clinical Rotations V, Clinical Case Seminar, Final Thesis II, Dental Updates Seminar, Surgical Pathology |