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Faculty of Dentistry Ghadames, Libya

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Explore dental specialties, mapped course areas, and the four-year Bachelor of Dental Surgery curriculum overview.

Contemporary academic building facade
06 dental departments
6 departmentsSpecialty course mappings
4 academic yearsPreclinical to advanced clinical
98 credit hoursAs reported in the program overview

Bachelor of Dental Surgery

Four-year curriculum overview

First Year

Preclinical basic medical and dental sciences

8 courses23 credit hours

Second Year

Basic preclinical dental specialties and pathology

12 courses28 credit hours

Third Year

Clinical dental sciences and core dental specialties

12 courses35 credit hours

Fourth Year

Advanced clinical dental surgery and public health

4 courses12 credit hours

Departments & course mapping

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Browse the department mappings and shared course lists from the attached BDS curriculum reference.

8 curriculum groups · 36 courses in program overview

OBP

Oral Biology & Oral Pathology

The department mapping connects dental structure and oral histology with the study of oral pathology.

Mapped courses 3 courses
  • Dental Anatomy
  • Oral Histology
  • Oral Pathology

PRB

Prosthodontics & Biomaterials

Mapped subjects cover dental biomaterials, removable and fixed prosthodontics, and occlusion.

Mapped courses 4 courses
  • Dental Biomaterials
  • Removable Prosthodontics
  • Fixed Prosthodontics
  • Occlusion

ODE

Operative Dentistry & Endodontics

The mapped curriculum includes operative dentistry and endodontics.

Mapped courses 2 courses
  • Operative Dentistry
  • Endodontics

MPR

Oral Medicine, Periodontology & Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology

The mapping brings diagnosis, oral radiology, oral medicine, and periodontology together in this department.

Mapped courses 4 courses
  • Diagnosis
  • Oral Radiology
  • Oral Medicine
  • Periodontology

OMS

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

The associated curriculum courses are dental anesthesia and oral and maxillofacial surgery.

Mapped courses 2 courses
  • Dental Anesthesia
  • Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

PPO

Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics

The department mapping includes public health, pediatric dentistry, orthodontics, and preventive dentistry.

Mapped courses 4 courses
  • Public Health
  • Pediatric Dentistry
  • Orthodontics
  • Preventive Dentistry

FOUNDATION

Medical Courses

Medical subjects listed alongside the dental department course mapping.

Mapped courses 9 courses
  • Anatomy
  • Physiology
  • Biochemistry
  • General Histology
  • Microbiology
  • Pharmacology
  • General Pathology
  • General Surgery
  • General Medicine

MULTIDISCIPLINARY

Multidisciplinary Courses

Additional dental, clinical, and professional subjects listed in the all-university course mapping.

Mapped courses 6 courses
  • Introduction to Dentistry
  • Infection Control
  • Dental Ethics
  • Comprehensive Dentistry
  • Implantology
  • Esthetic Dentistry