Istanbul Okan UniversityDegree Programs Orthodontics (DR) General Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy StatementNational Qualifications
Orthodontics (DR)
PhD TR-NQF-HE: Level 8 QF-EHEA: Third Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 8

Aim of the Programme

The aim of the orthodontic PhD program is to be competent in the clinical field; who can perform preventive and stopper orthodontic treatment applications by identifying the factors causing anomalies and contribute to public health, can identify anomalies and raise awareness of patients, have knowledge about current treatment methods; National and internationally accepted original research in the field of orthodontics, equipped with the ability to apply the treatment process in line with ethical principles and within the framework of a medical approach, to choose the modern techniques and tools necessary in the treatment process, to use information technologies effectively, to conduct and interpret scientific research. To create human resources that contribute to science by expanding the boundaries of knowledge in our field by publishing these researches in national and/or international refereed journals.