Forensic Odontology MFOdont
24 monthsProgramme duration
24,100 GBPTuition Fee/year
SepStarting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Dentistry
Degree
Other
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
Forensic Odontology MFOdont 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
- dental autopsy instructions using the Thiel cadavers (facility offered by the Centre for Anatomy and Human Identification (CAHID))
- image acquisition with portable X-ray unit
- interpretation of antemortem and post-mortem dental data
- a mock trial and first-hand experience and training with PlassData software for disaster victim identification
Programme overview
Main Subject
Dentistry
Degree
Other
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
Forensic Odontology MFOdont 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
- dental autopsy instructions using the Thiel cadavers (facility offered by the Centre for Anatomy and Human Identification (CAHID))
- image acquisition with portable X-ray unit
- interpretation of antemortem and post-mortem dental data
- a mock trial and first-hand experience and training with PlassData software for disaster victim identification
Admission 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.
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