University of Bolton, Deane Road, Bolton. BL3 5AB
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Professor George E Holmes DL | President & Vice Chancellor
“...tutors are very supportive and you’re not just a student ID number, at this university you are an individual with a name.”
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University of Bolton, why we are the right choice
Location - Bolton, Greater Manchester
Are you looking for a career that combines technical expertise, a passion for patient care, and a touch of artistry? Become a dental technician with the University of Bolton's cutting-edge program. You'll create dentures, crowns, bridges, and braces that enhance patients' appearance, speech, and chewing function. Benefit from our high-spec laboratory facilities and professional staff dedicated to delivering a comprehensive curriculum. You'll study essential oral anatomy and physiology, gain hands-on experience with the latest equipment, and learn the biomechanics and biomaterials science behind dental appliance design.
Our validated MSc degree programmes are internationally recognised and the course provides flexibilibility to choose from implant dentistry, digital dentistry orthodontics, clear aligner therapy, endodontics, periodontology, restorative and aesthetic. These course options incorporate and provide exposure to the very latest digital-driven technologies and treatement modalities.
You’ll have access to the latest specialist equipment in our advanced laboratories and have the chance to participate in regular hands-on sessions to help develop your practical capabilities.
Practical projects are assessed in the three key disciplines of fixed prosthodontics, removable prosthodontics and orthodontics. You’ll have the opportunity to further demonstrate your skills by completing a specialist dental technology module.
The course has strong employer links, reinforced by industrial dental laboratory work placements. Every student is assigned a work-based mentor, supported by a work placement officer from the dental academic team.
The University of Bolton is ranked 1st in the Northwest for Teaching Quality and is a Top 30 Ranked Guardian University. Our industry leading tutors, and award-winning student satisfaction make us the friendly uni with a big reputation.
In the North West for Teaching Quality The Times and Sunday Times 2023
Top 30 Ranked University The Guardian 2024
For Student Satisfaction the Complete University Guide 2024
Whether you are looking for a place in Clearing for 2024, or for entry in 2025, a postgraduate or research course, you can search all our courses here.
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