About the Program
The Pediatric Dentistry Specialist Study Program is a specialist dental service that provides disease prevention in the field of dentistry in children, treatment and care of children's oral disorders, treatment of complex craniofacial disorders, as well as dental services and treatment for children and individuals with special needs.
Strengths
- "Good" accredited. valid from June 5, 2023, from the Indonesian Higher Education Independent Accreditation Institute (LAM-PTKes)
- Myofunctional orthodontic treatment for craniofacial growth and development disorders in children
Areas of Specialization
The FKG Unhas Dental Conservation PPDGS Pediatric Dentistry specialization consists of :
- Children's oral diseases and disorders
- Fediatric craniofacial complex
- Children and individuals with special needs
Learning Process
The learning process is carried out using various methods, such as face- to-face lectures in class, problem-based learning, discussions, clinical skills laboratories, chairside teaching, and clinical practice in network hospitals. Apart from that, expert lectures were also held by presenting experts from other pediatric dentistry specialist centers. The final assignment is in the form of research that produces a thesis that is relevant to specialists in pediatric dentistry.
Career Prospects
Graduates of the Pediatric Dentistry Specialist Study Program can work in various health service facilities, such as government, private hospitals, and independent clinics, as researchers and surveyors in the health sector, as health experts in government, and also as teaching staff at universities and health colleges