Division 5.3.1 Study programme for dental practitioners

The programme of studies leading to evidence of formal qualifications in dentistry shall include at least the following subjects. One or more of these subjects may be taught in the context of the other disciplines or in conjunction therewith.

1. A..

   Basic subjects

   • Chemistry

   • Physics

   • Biology

2. B..

   Medico-biological subjects and general medical subjects

   • Anatomy

   • Embryology

   • Histology, including cytology

   • Physiology

   • Biochemistry (or physiological chemistry)

   • Pathological anatomy

   • General pathology

   • Pharmacology

   • Microbiology

   • Hygiene

   • Preventive medicine and epidemiology

   • Radiology

   • Physiotherapy

   • General surgery

   • General medicine, including paediatrics

   • Oto-rhino-laryngology

   • Dermato-venereology

   • General psychology — psychopathology — neuropathology

   • Anaesthetics

3. C..

   Subjects directly related to dentistry

   • Prosthodontics

   • Dental materials and equipment

   • Conservative dentistry

   • Preventive dentistry

   • Anaesthetics and sedation

   • Special surgery

   • Special pathology

   • Clinical practice

   • Paedodontics

   • Orthodontics

   • Periodontics

   • Dental radiology

   • Dental occlusion and function of the jaw

   • Professional organisation, ethics and legislation

   • Social aspects of dental practice