Dentistry
King’s ranks in the global top 10 for Dentistry, meaning K+ has excellent resources available for our students interested in studying Dentistry. Students on this stream will gain a fantastic grounding in practical skills, such as suturing and haptics, as well as exposure to university-style teaching through taster lectures and the completion of an academic project with the support of a PhD tutor. Previous examples of academic project topics include ‘the role of stem cells in new approaches to dental treatments and erosive tooth wear’.
The Dentistry stream also offers valuable experience for our students to draw on for university applications. These include taster sessions in the state-of-the-art clinical simulation suite and access to dental professionals across various careers, such as oral and maxillofacial surgery and military dentists.
Our Dentistry stream students also receive Dentistry-specific university admissions guidance such as Multiple Mini-Interview practice, the UCAT guidance and in-depth personal statement support.
This subject stream is ideal for students interested in:
- Dentistry
- Dental Therapy
- Dental Hygiene
Check the grade and subject requirements
Grade & Subject Requirements: Dentistry Stream
To be eligible for this stream, you must be studying one of A-Level Biology or Chemistry, in addition to one of Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics or Psychology.
GCSE grade 6/B in both English Language and Mathematics is required.
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