MFOdont Forensic Odontology at University of Dundee on FindAMasters.com

Full time September Other 2 years full time

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Welcome to the MFOdont Forensic Odontology programme at the School of Dentistry. This exciting course will develop your skills in forensic odontology, the examination and presentation of dental evidence for legal cases. Through case studies, you will learn about dental identification, disaster victim identification, age estimation, bite mark analysis, and more. Studying alongside students in forensic medicine and law will give you a comprehensive understanding of the wider forensic community. Practical experience in a forensic mortuary will enhance your learning. While 2 years of dental experience is desirable, newly-qualified applicants will also be considered. Join us and unlock your potential in this fascinating field. Contact our enquiry team for more information.

About the course

Develop your forensic odontology skills through case studies

Forensic odontology deals with the examination, handling and presentation of dental evidence for the legal system.

You will develop your knowledge, experience and skills in forensic dentistry, and in aspects of forensic medicine, law and research.

You will study:

dental identification and profiling including sessions on death and cognitive bias with a psychologist
disaster victim identification
age estimation from dental sources
dental report writing and giving evidence
limitations of bite mark identification

Practical sessions include:

Entry Requirements

At least 2 years post-qualification dental experience is desirable before applying. This is not a requirement but those with experience will be considered ahead of those who are newly-qualified.

Fees

Please see the university website for further information on fees for this course.

MFOdont Forensic Odontology

University of Dundee Dentistry

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