SPIRIT mission statement:Student-oriented/practice-based/international/research-driven/inter-professional/in Tübingen; Admission in winter and summer. Focus on teaching practical skills and working with digital solutions for 3D design, subtractive and additive manufacturing/3D printing, patient documentation, dental billing, X-ray, modern skills lab with video feedback during practical training, machine-based root canal treatment, vertical condensation technique, patient availability for all courses and exams with complex cases and high patient satisfaction, above-average patient contact time

Students participate in the courses that take place as part of the CIVIS oral health hub.

Subtractive and additive manufacturing with large-scale equipment for semester groups; CAD laboratory with 16 seats for digital planning, 3D design, documentation and diagnosis; "Phantom" spaces for free skills training/practice in all semesters; Modern S1/S2 labs with fluorescence microscope; Fundamental cell biology research in regenerative medicine; Equipment for material characterization (wetting test nanodroplets, ICP, white light interferometer, scanning electron microscope); Affiliation with the Centre for Light-Matter Interaction, Sensors & Analytics (LISA+)

Clinical and experimental research in Endodontology: establishment, characterisation and preventive therapeutic influence of dental biofilms; applications of modern imaging techniques (e.g. microCT, DVT); clinical registers for long-term examination of implants, all-ceramic restorations and combination dentures. Study centre for application-based research in additive manufacturing of personalised medical devices (competence centre); experimental research on regenerative medicine in MKG surgery. represented in DFG with Clusters of Excellence, CRCs and Research Training Groups.

New findings on diagnostics, therapy and prevention directly benefit patients in treatment courses, teaching personnel trained in didactic methods (MQ I/II, Master of Medical Education); Positive learning climate and exchange between lecturers and students via house evenings, summer festival, mulled wine festival, and more; Active cooperation with the departmental student body. Work areas and research projects on inclusion and diversity; Continuous improvements in climate and environmental protection as well as sustainability; Centre of competence for sustainable development. https://uni-tuebingen.de/universitaet/profil/werte-und-visionen/