Orthodontics

Medical and Healthcare Area

Specialist training in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of malocclusions, dentofacial deformities and craniofacial growth abnormalities, with advanced expertise in clinical orthodontics and orthognathic treatment.

Admission calls Reference regulations Contacts

Director Prof.ssa Daniela Di Venere
Department Department of Interdisciplinary Medicine
Duration 3 years · 180 ECTS
Area / Class Dental Area · Orthodontics
Admission Admission competition according to the annual call published by the University of Bari Aldo Moro
Degree awarded Specialization Diploma in Orthodontics

Training profile

The Specialization School in Orthodontics trains specialists with advanced expertise in the physiology and pathophysiology of craniofacial growth, and in the diagnosis and treatment of malocclusions and dentofacial skeletal deformities.

The training programme integrates clinical, professional and research activities in interceptive orthodontics, adult orthodontics, craniofacial malformations and orthodontic treatment associated with orthognathic surgery.

Skills developed

  • Diagnosis and treatment of dental and skeletal malocclusions.
  • Assessment of craniofacial growth.
  • Interceptive orthodontics and adult orthodontics.
  • Multidisciplinary management of craniofacial malformations.
  • Orthodontic support for orthognathic surgery.
  • Clinical, professional and research activities in orthodontics.

Access and admission

Admission is through a competitive selection process according to the annual call published by the University of Bari Aldo Moro.

View the UNIBA admission calls and updates page

Reference regulations

Administrative management

Administrative procedures concerning the Specialization Schools are managed by the U.O. Scuole di Specializzazione .

For information regarding enrolment, registration, academic career, tuition fees, transfers, certificates and administrative procedures.

Contacts

Director Prof.ssa Daniela Di Venere
Department Department of Interdisciplinary Medicine
Administrative management U.O. Scuole di Specializzazione