Master of Science in Dental Materials Science
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The Department of Bioclinical Sciences offers a Master of Science program in Dental Materials Science. The program is a thesis based course. The program aims to provide the student with a fundamental knowledge of the principles in justifying selection criteria of biomaterials and lays the groundwork for more advanced study of the composition, characterization, behavior and manipulation instructions for all classes of biomaterials relevant to the practice of Dentistry.
The following courses are included in the program:
Course No. | Course Name | Credit Hrs |
1210-501 | Foundations of Dental Materials Science: Mechanical Properties of polymers | 3 |
1210-502 | Introduction to Materials Testing (Laboratory practical) | 2 |
1210-505 | Metal processing: Amalgam to Steel | 2 |
1210-506 | Introduction to Materials Research in Dentistry (Laboratory practical) | 3 |
1210-507 | Advanced Topics in Dental Materials Science: Ceramics, Physics et al | 3 |
1210-508 | Laboratory Projects (1) | 2 |
1210-509 | Safety and Clinical Efficacy of Dental Materials | 3 |
1210-511 | Ramifications: Analysis & Synthesis for Materials, Problems in Dentistry | 3 |
1210-512 | Laboratory Projects (2) | 2 |
2000-501 | Scientific Writing and Communication Skills | 3 |
2000-599 | Thesis | 9 |