Prosthodontics, Prosthodontology

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UT-Houston)

  • A program that focuses on the advanced study of the restoration and maintenance of teeth, oral function, and aesthetic form through the use of single or compound materials, structures, and artificial devices. Includes instruction in implant dentistry, surgical procedures, denture design and fabrication, fixed and removable prosthodontics, restorative techniques, occlusion therapy and devices, geriatric dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, and tempromandibular joint dysfunction. Find Colleges Offering Prosthodontics, Prosthodontology Degree.
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    • Job Description
      Construct oral prostheses to replace missing teeth and other oral structures to correct natural and acquired deformation of mouth and jaws, to restore and maintain oral function, such as chewing and speaking, and to improve appearance.
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 999
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 1,106
      • Percent Job Growth: 10.71%
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Finger Dexterity
      • Near Vision
      • Speech Recognition
      • Speech Clarity
    Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
    Prosthodontics, Prosthodontology
     TotalMasterCertificate
    Overall
    All Students211
     
    By Gender
    Male---
    Female211
     
    By Race
    Non-Resident Alien---
    American Indian---
    Black---
    Asian211
    Hispanic---
    White---
    Unknown---
     
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      San Antonio, TX 78229
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 4
    • Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral and First-Professional
    • Institution Has A Hospital: Yes
    • Grants A Medical Degree: Yes
    • Campus Location: Large City
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
    • Classification: Special Focus Institutions--Medical Schools and Medical Centers
     
     
     
    Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008