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Dentistry, Department

Medizinische Fakultät

Universität des Saarlandes

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Basic information

Total number of students at the department

140

Provision of instruments pre-clinical

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Provision of instruments for clinical studies

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Support during the study entry phase

Total score for support in the study entry phase

13/14 points

Research

Publications per professor

11

Habilitation treatises in ten years

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Citations per publication

6

Third party funds per professor

34,800 €

Doctorates per professor

4

Research reputation

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Students' assessments on undergraduate, presence-learning-courses

Teacher support
Support in studies
Study organisation
Exam organisation
Digital teaching elements
Research orientation

Introduction to scientific work
Offers for career orientation
Support for stays abroad

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Rooms
Library
IT-infrastructure
Dentist's Chairs
Phantom Heads
Overall study situation
Return rate of the questionnaires

25

Further information provided by the department

Special features regarding teaching

Students can complete a dual degree programme in Medicine and Dentistry, early introduction to scientific work (CRC in participation of the department of Dentistry), future-oriented focus on preclinical dental training; Excellent technical facilities; Excellent support; National cooperation for exam and curriculum development (e.g. Cares Institute, IMPP), daily evaluation of courses (personalised); 3D planning of orthodontic treatments, other in-depth extracurricular courses (orthodontics, cons.).

Special features regarding the international orientation

Teaching: Transform4Europe with various funding programmes, programmes for international teaching, extensive ERASMUS+ programme, German-French double degree programme in Biology with Strasbourg, high proportion of international students. Research: Cooperation in the UniGR (University of the Greater Region with Saarland, Metz, Nancy, Luxembourg, Liège), international research networks, e.g. EU-projects on personalised medicine. Connection with the universities in Tver, Hangzhou, and Nancy; cooperation agreement with the West China School of Stomatology in Chengdu, China.

Special features regarding the equipment

AMBOSS campus licence for students and licence for lecturers: Literature databases; large-scale application and utilisation of medical technology as part of training in Medicine; Widespread use of Office 365 / Microsoft Teams to support online / hybrid teaching; In addition, Moodle platform as a source of supplementary information and as a document management system; Parallel services from the digitalisation department

Special features regarding research activities

Biofilm Research and Bioadhesion (Collaborative Research Centre 1027); ceramic materials; biomechanics; Implantology; PlasmaJet; analysis of power values and vectors when using mini implants; bone regeneration and replacement; biomimetic and bio-inspired biofilm management; bioinformatics, microbiome (DFG); Epidemiology; 3D printing, probiotics.

Other special features

Office of Equal Opportunities and Diversity with extensive programme and support services, Gender Equality Office with advisory services; Sustainability Council of the University with a focus on campus development, building and energy management, the topic area of sustainability including a sustainability mission statement and new certificate; Campus in green surroundings with short distances between departments; Sports programme; Child and family-friendly campus (good childcare options including flexible short-term and emergency care by FlexiMedKids); Long Night of the Sciences; examination and doctoral awards ceremony.

Further information on research activities

Further information about study entry phase

Website of the Student Council

online-application

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(P) = Professors' judgements

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Last Update 2024: Data collected by the CHE Center for Higher Education
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