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Contact Details

Telephone:
+27 21 937 3000
Address:
Tygerberg Hospital, Francie van Zijl Drive, Bellville
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Overview

The Faculty of Dentistry is one of South Africa’s leading centres for oral health education, research, and community service. The faculty focuses on training highly skilled dental and oral health professionals through a strong combination of academic learning, clinical practice, and public health engagement. With modern teaching facilities and extensive clinical platforms, students gain hands-on experience while contributing to improving oral healthcare in diverse communities. The faculty is also committed to advancing research and innovation in dentistry, supporting the development of evidence-based practices that address both national and global oral health challenges.

Campuses

Location Province
Bellville Western Cape
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Qualifications and Courses

Doctoral Degree

  • Doctor of Philosophy in Dental Public Health|On-Campus
  • Doctor of Philosophy in Forensic Dentistry|On-Campus
  • Doctor of Philosophy in Maxillofacial Radiolody|On-Campus
  • Doctor of Philosophy in Oral Medicine|On-Campus
  • Doctor of Philosophy in Oral Medicine And Periodontology|On-Campus
  • Doctor of Philosophy in Oral Pathology|On-Campus
  • Doctor of Philosophy in Paediatric Dentistry|On-Campus
  • Doctor of Philosophy in Periodontology|On-Campus
  • Doctor of Philosophy in Restorative Dentistry|On-Campus
  • Doctor of Science in Odontology|On-Campus

Masters Degree

  • Master of Dental Surgery (Clinical) Maxillofacial And Oral Surgery|On-Campus
  • Master of Dental Surgery (Clinical) Oral Medicine And Periodontics|On-Campus
  • Master of Dental Surgery (Clinical) Orthodontics|On-Campus
  • Master of Dental Surgery (Clinical) Prosthodontics|On-Campus
  • Master of Dental Surgery Community Dentistry|On-Campus
  • Master of Dental Surgery Oral Pathology|On-Campus
  • Master of Science (Clinical Dentistry) Paediatric Dentistry|On-Campus
  • Master of Science (Dentistry) Dental Public Health|On-Campus
  • Master of Science (Dentistry) Forensic Dentistry|On-Campus
  • Master of Science (Dentistry) Maxillofacial Radiology|On-Campus
  • Master of Science (Dentistry) Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery|On-Campus
  • Master of Science (Dentistry) Oral Medicine|On-Campus
  • Master of Science (Dentistry) Oral Pathology|On-Campus
  • Master of Science (Dentistry) Orthodontics|On-Campus
  • Master of Science (Dentistry) Paediatric Dentisty|On-Campus
  • Master of Science (Dentistry) Periodontology|On-Campus
  • Master of Science (Dentistry) Restorative Dentistry|On-Campus
  • Master of Science (Dentistry) Thesis|On-Campus

Postgraduate Diploma

  • Postgraduate Diploma (Implantology)|On-Campus
  • Postgraduate Diploma Aesthetic Dentistry|On-Campus
  • Postgraduate Diploma Endodontics|On-Campus
  • Postgraduate Diploma Forensic Dentistry|On-Campus
  • Postgraduate Diploma Forensic Odontology|On-Campus
  • Postgraduate Diploma Implantology|On-Campus
  • Postgraduate Diploma Interceptive Orthodontics|On-Campus
  • Postgraduate Diploma Maxillo-facial Radiology|On-Campus
  • Postgraduate Diploma Paediatric Dentistry|On-Campus
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Dentistry Aesthetic Dentistry|On-Campus
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Dentistry Endodontics|On-Campus
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Dentistry Forensic Dentistry|On-Campus
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Dentistry Interceptive Orthodontics|On-Campus
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Dentistry Maxillo-facial Radiology|On-Campus
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Dentistry Minor Oral Surgery|On-Campus
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Dentistry Peadiatric Dentistry|On-Campus

Bachelors Degree

  • Bachelor of Dental Surgery|On-Campus
  • Bachelor of Oral Health|On-Campus
Qualifications last updated: 18 Mar 2026.

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