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\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nFaculty of Dentistry | South Mediterranean University<\/title>\r\n\r\n<style>\r\n.dentistry-program,\r\n.dentistry-program *{\r\n box-sizing:border-box;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.dentistry-program{\r\n --navy:#20334f;\r\n --red:#cc0101;\r\n --blue:#0029e9;\r\n --text:#283449;\r\n --muted:#687181;\r\n --line:#d9d2c4;\r\n width:100%;\r\n margin:0;\r\n padding:0;\r\n color:var(--text);\r\n background:transparent;\r\n font-family:Arial,\"Segoe UI\",sans-serif;\r\n line-height:1.65;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.dentistry-program a{\r\n text-decoration:none;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.dentistry-content,\r\n.dentistry-wrap{\r\n width:100%;\r\n max-width:100%;\r\n margin:0;\r\n padding:0;\r\n}\r\n\r\n\/* =====================================================\r\n ABOUT, VISION AND MISSION\r\n===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n.dentistry-information{\r\n display:grid;\r\n grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.35fr) minmax(320px,.65fr);\r\n gap:24px;\r\n margin-bottom:28px;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.dentistry-card,\r\n.dentistry-panel,\r\n.dentistry-careers{\r\n width:100%;\r\n border:1px solid var(--line);\r\n background:#ffffff;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.dentistry-card{\r\n padding:34px;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.dentistry-card h2{\r\n margin:0 0 20px;\r\n color:var(--navy);\r\n font-size:20pt;\r\n line-height:1.2;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.dentistry-card h2::after{\r\n content:\"\";\r\n display:block;\r\n width:58px;\r\n height:4px;\r\n margin-top:12px;\r\n background:var(--red);\r\n}\r\n\r\n.dentistry-card p{\r\n margin:0 0 16px;\r\n color:#4c5769;\r\n font-size:17px;\r\n line-height:1.9;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.dentistry-card p:last-child{\r\n margin-bottom:0;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.dentistry-vision-mission{\r\n border-top:6px solid var(--navy);\r\n}\r\n\r\n.dentistry-small-section{\r\n padding:0 0 22px;\r\n margin:0 0 22px;\r\n border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);\r\n}\r\n\r\n.dentistry-small-section:last-child{\r\n margin-bottom:0;\r\n padding-bottom:0;\r\n border-bottom:0;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.dentistry-small-section h3{\r\n margin:0 0 10px;\r\n color:var(--navy);\r\n font-size:20px;\r\n line-height:1.3;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.dentistry-small-section p{\r\n margin:0;\r\n font-size:15px;\r\n line-height:1.8;\r\n}\r\n\r\n\/* =====================================================\r\n FOCUS CARDS\r\n===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n.dentistry-icons{\r\n display:grid;\r\n grid-template-columns:repeat(5,minmax(0,1fr));\r\n gap:14px;\r\n margin-bottom:24px;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.dentistry-icon-card{\r\n min-height:170px;\r\n padding:22px 18px;\r\n border:1px solid var(--line);\r\n background:#ffffff;\r\n text-align:center;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.dentistry-icon-circle{\r\n width:44px;\r\n height:44px;\r\n margin:0 auto 12px;\r\n display:grid;\r\n place-items:center;\r\n border-radius:50%;\r\n color:#ffffff;\r\n font-weight:900;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.dentistry-icon-card:nth-child(odd) .dentistry-icon-circle{\r\n background:var(--red);\r\n}\r\n\r\n.dentistry-icon-card:nth-child(even) .dentistry-icon-circle{\r\n background:var(--blue);\r\n}\r\n\r\n.dentistry-icon-card strong{\r\n display:block;\r\n color:var(--navy);\r\n font-size:15px;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.dentistry-icon-card p{\r\n margin:7px 0 0;\r\n color:var(--muted);\r\n font-size:13px;\r\n line-height:1.6;\r\n}\r\n\r\n\/* =====================================================\r\n MAIN GRID\r\n===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n.dentistry-grid{\r\n display:grid;\r\n grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 340px;\r\n gap:30px;\r\n align-items:start;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.dentistry-panel{\r\n margin-bottom:28px;\r\n padding:35px;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.dentistry-heading span{\r\n color:var(--red);\r\n font-size:12px;\r\n font-weight:900;\r\n letter-spacing:1.3px;\r\n text-transform:uppercase;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.dentistry-heading h2{\r\n margin:7px 0 0;\r\n color:var(--navy);\r\n font-size:34px;\r\n line-height:1.2;\r\n text-transform:uppercase;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.dentistry-heading h3{\r\n margin:7px 0 0;\r\n color:var(--navy);\r\n font-size:25px;\r\n line-height:1.3;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.dentistry-overview{\r\n margin:18px 0 0;\r\n color:#4c5769;\r\n font-size:17px;\r\n line-height:1.85;\r\n}\r\n\r\n\/* =====================================================\r\n LISTS\r\n===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n.dentistry-list{\r\n margin:20px 0 0;\r\n padding:0;\r\n list-style:none;\r\n display:grid;\r\n grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));\r\n gap:12px 20px;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.dentistry-list.one-column{\r\n grid-template-columns:1fr;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.dentistry-list li{\r\n position:relative;\r\n padding:13px 14px 13px 42px;\r\n border:1px solid var(--line);\r\n border-radius:8px;\r\n background:#fafbfc;\r\n color:#536074;\r\n font-size:14px;\r\n line-height:1.65;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.dentistry-list li::before{\r\n content:\"\u2713\";\r\n position:absolute;\r\n left:14px;\r\n top:14px;\r\n width:18px;\r\n height:18px;\r\n display:grid;\r\n place-items:center;\r\n border-radius:50%;\r\n background:var(--red);\r\n color:#ffffff;\r\n font-size:10px;\r\n font-weight:900;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.dentistry-list li:nth-child(even)::before{\r\n background:var(--blue);\r\n}\r\n\r\n.dentistry-list strong{\r\n color:var(--navy);\r\n}\r\n\r\n\/* =====================================================\r\n IMAGES\r\n===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n.dentistry-section-image{\r\n width:100%;\r\n margin:28px 0 0;\r\n overflow:hidden;\r\n border:1px solid var(--line);\r\n border-radius:12px;\r\n background:#f5f5f5;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.dentistry-section-image img{\r\n display:block;\r\n width:100%;\r\n max-height:540px;\r\n object-fit:cover;\r\n}\r\n\r\n\/* =====================================================\r\n PROGRAM INFORMATION\r\n===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n.dentistry-program-info{\r\n display:grid;\r\n grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));\r\n gap:14px;\r\n margin-top:22px;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.dentistry-info-item{\r\n min-height:145px;\r\n padding:22px;\r\n border:1px solid var(--line);\r\n border-top:5px solid var(--red);\r\n background:#fafbfc;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.dentistry-info-item:nth-child(even){\r\n border-top-color:var(--blue);\r\n}\r\n\r\n.dentistry-info-item h3{\r\n margin:0 0 10px;\r\n color:var(--navy);\r\n font-size:17px;\r\n line-height:1.3;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.dentistry-info-item p{\r\n margin:0;\r\n color:var(--muted);\r\n font-size:14px;\r\n line-height:1.7;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.dentistry-philosophy{\r\n grid-column:1 \/ -1;\r\n}\r\n\r\n\/* =====================================================\r\n CURRICULUM YEARS\r\n===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n.dentistry-years{\r\n margin-top:22px;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.dentistry-year{\r\n display:flex;\r\n gap:14px;\r\n padding:16px 0;\r\n border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);\r\n}\r\n\r\n.dentistry-year:last-child{\r\n border-bottom:0;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.dentistry-year-number{\r\n width:42px;\r\n height:42px;\r\n flex:0 0 42px;\r\n display:grid;\r\n place-items:center;\r\n border-radius:50%;\r\n background:var(--red);\r\n color:#ffffff;\r\n font-size:14px;\r\n font-weight:900;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.dentistry-year:nth-child(even) .dentistry-year-number{\r\n background:var(--blue);\r\n}\r\n\r\n.dentistry-year-content strong{\r\n display:block;\r\n margin-bottom:4px;\r\n color:var(--navy);\r\n font-size:16px;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.dentistry-year-content p{\r\n margin:0;\r\n color:var(--muted);\r\n font-size:14px;\r\n line-height:1.7;\r\n}\r\n\r\n\/* =====================================================\r\n SLIDER\r\n===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n.dentistry-slider{\r\n position:relative;\r\n width:100%;\r\n max-width:800px;\r\n margin:30px auto 0;\r\n display:flex;\r\n align-items:center;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.dentistry-slider-window{\r\n width:100%;\r\n overflow:hidden;\r\n border:1px solid var(--line);\r\n border-radius:12px;\r\n background:#f5f5f5;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.dentistry-slider-track{\r\n display:flex;\r\n transition:transform .45s ease-in-out;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.dentistry-slider-track img{\r\n width:100%;\r\n height:440px;\r\n flex:0 0 100%;\r\n display:block;\r\n object-fit:contain;\r\n background:#f5f5f5;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.dentistry-slider-btn{\r\n position:absolute;\r\n top:50%;\r\n z-index:10;\r\n width:46px;\r\n height:46px;\r\n padding:0;\r\n border:0;\r\n border-radius:50%;\r\n transform:translateY(-50%);\r\n background:rgba(32,51,79,.88);\r\n color:#ffffff;\r\n font-size:24px;\r\n line-height:1;\r\n cursor:pointer;\r\n transition:background .25s ease,transform .25s ease;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.dentistry-slider-btn:hover{\r\n background:var(--red);\r\n transform:translateY(-50%) scale(1.05);\r\n}\r\n\r\n.dentistry-slider-btn.left{\r\n left:14px;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.dentistry-slider-btn.right{\r\n right:14px;\r\n}\r\n\r\n\/* =====================================================\r\n SIDEBAR\r\n===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n.dentistry-careers{\r\n position:sticky;\r\n top:20px;\r\n padding:34px 28px;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.dentistry-careers > span{\r\n color:var(--red);\r\n font-size:12px;\r\n font-weight:900;\r\n letter-spacing:1.3px;\r\n text-transform:uppercase;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.dentistry-careers h2{\r\n margin:7px 0 14px;\r\n color:var(--navy);\r\n font-size:31px;\r\n line-height:1.15;\r\n text-transform:uppercase;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.dentistry-career-intro{\r\n margin:0 0 22px;\r\n color:var(--muted);\r\n font-size:14px;\r\n line-height:1.7;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.dentistry-career-group{\r\n margin-top:25px;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.dentistry-career-group:first-of-type{\r\n margin-top:0;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.dentistry-career-group h3{\r\n margin:0 0 10px;\r\n color:var(--navy);\r\n font-size:17px;\r\n line-height:1.35;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.dentistry-job{\r\n padding:12px 0;\r\n border-top:1px solid var(--line);\r\n}\r\n\r\n.dentistry-job strong{\r\n color:var(--navy);\r\n font-size:14px;\r\n}\r\n\r\n\/* =====================================================\r\n LINKS\r\n===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n.dentistry-links{\r\n margin-top:30px;\r\n padding-top:26px;\r\n border-top:1px solid var(--line);\r\n}\r\n\r\n.dentistry-btn{\r\n display:block;\r\n width:100%;\r\n margin-top:14px;\r\n padding:15px 18px;\r\n border-radius:4px;\r\n background:var(--red);\r\n color:#ffffff !important;\r\n text-align:center;\r\n font-weight:700;\r\n transition:opacity .25s ease,transform .25s ease;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.dentistry-btn:nth-of-type(even){\r\n background:var(--blue);\r\n}\r\n\r\n.dentistry-btn:hover{\r\n color:#ffffff !important;\r\n opacity:.88;\r\n transform:translateY(-1px);\r\n}\r\n\r\n\/* =====================================================\r\n RESPONSIVE\r\n===================================================== *\/\r\n\r\n@media(max-width:1100px){\r\n .dentistry-icons{\r\n grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));\r\n }\r\n\r\n .dentistry-program-info{\r\n grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));\r\n }\r\n\r\n .dentistry-philosophy{\r\n grid-column:1 \/ -1;\r\n }\r\n}\r\n\r\n@media(max-width:950px){\r\n .dentistry-grid{\r\n grid-template-columns:1fr;\r\n }\r\n\r\n .dentistry-careers{\r\n position:relative;\r\n top:auto;\r\n }\r\n}\r\n\r\n@media(max-width:850px){\r\n .dentistry-information{\r\n grid-template-columns:1fr;\r\n }\r\n\r\n .dentistry-card{\r\n padding:24px;\r\n }\r\n}\r\n\r\n@media(max-width:650px){\r\n .dentistry-icons,\r\n .dentistry-list,\r\n .dentistry-program-info{\r\n grid-template-columns:1fr;\r\n }\r\n\r\n .dentistry-philosophy{\r\n grid-column:auto;\r\n }\r\n\r\n .dentistry-panel{\r\n padding:24px;\r\n }\r\n\r\n .dentistry-heading h2{\r\n font-size:27px;\r\n }\r\n\r\n .dentistry-card h2{\r\n font-size:24px;\r\n }\r\n\r\n .dentistry-careers h2{\r\n font-size:27px;\r\n }\r\n\r\n .dentistry-slider-track img{\r\n height:290px;\r\n }\r\n\r\n .dentistry-slider-btn{\r\n width:40px;\r\n height:40px;\r\n font-size:20px;\r\n }\r\n\r\n .dentistry-slider-btn.left{\r\n left:8px;\r\n }\r\n\r\n .dentistry-slider-btn.right{\r\n right:8px;\r\n }\r\n}\r\n<\/style>\r\n<\/head>\r\n\r\n<body>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"dentistry-program\">\r\n <main class=\"dentistry-content\">\r\n <div class=\"dentistry-wrap\">\r\n\r\n <!-- About, Vision and Mission -->\r\n <section class=\"dentistry-information\">\r\n\r\n <article class=\"dentistry-card\">\r\n <h2>About Us<\/h2>\r\n\r\n <p>\r\n The Faculty of Dentistry at South Mediterranean University is\r\n committed to delivering exceptional education in dentistry,\r\n equipped with modern facilities and advanced programs.\r\n <\/p>\r\n\r\n <p>\r\n The curriculum focuses on both theoretical knowledge and practical\r\n skills through clinical training. The faculty comprises experienced\r\n professionals dedicated to shaping the next generation of dental\r\n leaders. Our program ensures that graduates are prepared to meet\r\n the evolving needs of dental healthcare.\r\n <\/p>\r\n <\/article>\r\n\r\n <article class=\"dentistry-card dentistry-vision-mission\">\r\n\r\n <div class=\"dentistry-small-section\">\r\n <h3>Our Vision<\/h3>\r\n\r\n <p>\r\n Excellence in dental education and learning to prepare creative\r\n and impactful dentists.\r\n <\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <div class=\"dentistry-small-section\">\r\n <h3>Our Mission<\/h3>\r\n\r\n <p>\r\n Providing advanced education and learning in dentistry,\r\n fostering scientific research and innovation, and preparing\r\n distinguished dentists capable of making a positive impact on\r\n society and contributing to sustainable development.\r\n <\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <\/article>\r\n\r\n <\/section>\r\n\r\n <!-- Main Areas -->\r\n <section class=\"dentistry-icons\">\r\n\r\n <article class=\"dentistry-icon-card\">\r\n <div class=\"dentistry-icon-circle\">01<\/div>\r\n <strong>Dental Education<\/strong>\r\n <p>Advanced academic learning in modern dental sciences.<\/p>\r\n <\/article>\r\n\r\n <article class=\"dentistry-icon-card\">\r\n <div class=\"dentistry-icon-circle\">02<\/div>\r\n <strong>Clinical Training<\/strong>\r\n <p>Practical experience through clinics and simulation labs.<\/p>\r\n <\/article>\r\n\r\n <article class=\"dentistry-icon-card\">\r\n <div class=\"dentistry-icon-circle\">03<\/div>\r\n <strong>Scientific Research<\/strong>\r\n <p>Research and innovation supporting dental healthcare.<\/p>\r\n <\/article>\r\n\r\n <article class=\"dentistry-icon-card\">\r\n <div class=\"dentistry-icon-circle\">04<\/div>\r\n <strong>Professional Practice<\/strong>\r\n <p>Preparation for safe and independent dental practice.<\/p>\r\n <\/article>\r\n\r\n <article class=\"dentistry-icon-card\">\r\n <div class=\"dentistry-icon-circle\">05<\/div>\r\n <strong>Community Health<\/strong>\r\n <p>Contributing to society through dental services and awareness.<\/p>\r\n <\/article>\r\n\r\n <\/section>\r\n\r\n <div class=\"dentistry-grid\">\r\n\r\n <div>\r\n\r\n <!-- Goals -->\r\n <section class=\"dentistry-panel\">\r\n\r\n <div class=\"dentistry-heading\">\r\n <span>Faculty Objectives<\/span>\r\n <h2>Our Goals<\/h2>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <ul class=\"dentistry-list\">\r\n <li>\r\n To qualify students of the Faculty of Dentistry to work as\r\n scientifically and professionally competent dentists.\r\n <\/li>\r\n\r\n <li>\r\n To develop students\u2019 human and medical communication skills.\r\n <\/li>\r\n\r\n <li>\r\n To enhance students\u2019 ability for self-directed and lifelong\r\n learning in the field of dentistry.\r\n <\/li>\r\n\r\n <li>\r\n To provide students with the necessary knowledge in basic\r\n medical sciences, clinical sciences, and surgical disciplines.\r\n <\/li>\r\n <\/ul>\r\n\r\n <div class=\"dentistry-section-image\">\r\n <img decoding=\"async\"\r\n src=\"https:\/\/smudentistry.wordpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/whatsapp-image-2025-11-05-at-16.08.06_930e47a5.jpg\"\r\n alt=\"Dentistry Students Training\"\r\n loading=\"lazy\"\r\n >\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <\/section>\r\n\r\n <!-- Why Choose -->\r\n <section class=\"dentistry-panel\">\r\n\r\n <div class=\"dentistry-heading\">\r\n <span>Why Study Dentistry at SMU?<\/span>\r\n <h2>Why Choose the Faculty of Dentistry?<\/h2>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <p class=\"dentistry-overview\">\r\n The Faculty of Dentistry at SMU offers a comprehensive and\r\n accredited academic program, complemented by advanced practical\r\n training in various dental specialties.\r\n <\/p>\r\n\r\n <p class=\"dentistry-overview\">\r\n The university strives to achieve local and international\r\n academic accreditation, ensuring high-quality education in a\r\n well-equipped learning environment. The faculty also contributes\r\n to community health through scientific research and medical\r\n services.\r\n <\/p>\r\n\r\n <div class=\"dentistry-section-image\">\r\n <img decoding=\"async\"\r\n src=\"https:\/\/smudentistry.wordpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/infographic-dentistry-subfields-overview.jpg\"\r\n alt=\"Faculty of Dentistry Facilities\"\r\n loading=\"lazy\"\r\n >\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <\/section>\r\n\r\n <!-- Program Overview -->\r\n <section class=\"dentistry-panel\">\r\n\r\n <div class=\"dentistry-heading\">\r\n <span>Academic Program<\/span>\r\n <h2>Program Overview<\/h2>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <div class=\"dentistry-program-info\">\r\n\r\n <article class=\"dentistry-info-item\">\r\n <h3>Degree Awarded<\/h3>\r\n <p>Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS)<\/p>\r\n <\/article>\r\n\r\n <article class=\"dentistry-info-item\">\r\n <h3>Duration<\/h3>\r\n <p>5 Years (Full-time) + Internship Training Year<\/p>\r\n <\/article>\r\n\r\n <article class=\"dentistry-info-item\">\r\n <h3>Accreditation<\/h3>\r\n <p>Aligned with global dental education standards.<\/p>\r\n <\/article>\r\n\r\n <article class=\"dentistry-info-item dentistry-philosophy\">\r\n <h3>Program Philosophy<\/h3>\r\n\r\n <p>\r\n The curriculum integrates foundational knowledge, clinical\r\n competence, and professional practice, emphasizing\r\n evidence-based dentistry, leadership, communication, and\r\n lifelong learning.\r\n <\/p>\r\n <\/article>\r\n\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <\/section>\r\n\r\n <!-- Curriculum -->\r\n <section class=\"dentistry-panel\">\r\n\r\n <div class=\"dentistry-heading\">\r\n <span>Curriculum<\/span>\r\n <h2>Program Structure<\/h2>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <div class=\"dentistry-years\">\r\n\r\n <div class=\"dentistry-year\">\r\n <div class=\"dentistry-year-number\">1<\/div>\r\n\r\n <div class=\"dentistry-year-content\">\r\n <strong>Year 1<\/strong>\r\n <p>\r\n Foundation in Dental and Health Sciences and\r\n Professionalism.\r\n <\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <div class=\"dentistry-year\">\r\n <div class=\"dentistry-year-number\">2<\/div>\r\n\r\n <div class=\"dentistry-year-content\">\r\n <strong>Year 2<\/strong>\r\n <p>\r\n Preclinical Dental Sciences and Early Clinical Exposure.\r\n <\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <div class=\"dentistry-year\">\r\n <div class=\"dentistry-year-number\">3<\/div>\r\n\r\n <div class=\"dentistry-year-content\">\r\n <strong>Year 3<\/strong>\r\n <p>Clinical Dental Skills Introduction.<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <div class=\"dentistry-year\">\r\n <div class=\"dentistry-year-number\">4<\/div>\r\n\r\n <div class=\"dentistry-year-content\">\r\n <strong>Year 4<\/strong>\r\n <p>\r\n Advanced Clinical Practice and Specialty Skills\r\n Development.\r\n <\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <div class=\"dentistry-year\">\r\n <div class=\"dentistry-year-number\">5<\/div>\r\n\r\n <div class=\"dentistry-year-content\">\r\n <strong>Year 5<\/strong>\r\n <p>Preparation for Independent Practice.<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <\/section>\r\n\r\n <!-- Entry Requirements -->\r\n <section class=\"dentistry-panel\">\r\n\r\n <div class=\"dentistry-heading\">\r\n <span>Admissions<\/span>\r\n <h2>Entry Requirements<\/h2>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <ul class=\"dentistry-list one-column\">\r\n <li>\r\n High school diploma or equivalent recognized by the Quality\r\n Assurance Center.\r\n <\/li>\r\n\r\n <li>\r\n English placement test or Pearson English Test score of 4.5 or\r\n higher.\r\n <\/li>\r\n\r\n <li>\r\n Aptitude test and personal interview as determined by the\r\n faculty.\r\n <\/li>\r\n <\/ul>\r\n\r\n <\/section>\r\n\r\n <!-- Facilities -->\r\n <section class=\"dentistry-panel\">\r\n\r\n <div class=\"dentistry-heading\">\r\n <span>Learning Environment<\/span>\r\n <h2>Facilities<\/h2>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <ul class=\"dentistry-list\">\r\n <li>\r\n <strong>Clinical Skills Labs:<\/strong>\r\n Dental simulators and phantom heads for hands-on training.\r\n <\/li>\r\n\r\n <li>\r\n 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Future<\/span>\r\n <h2>Future Careers<\/h2>\r\n\r\n <p class=\"dentistry-career-intro\">\r\n Dentistry offers a wide range of clinical and non-clinical\r\n career paths.\r\n <\/p>\r\n\r\n <div class=\"dentistry-career-group\">\r\n\r\n <h3>Clinical Specialties<\/h3>\r\n\r\n <div class=\"dentistry-job\">\r\n <strong>Orthodontist<\/strong>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <div class=\"dentistry-job\">\r\n <strong>Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon<\/strong>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <div class=\"dentistry-job\">\r\n <strong>Periodontist<\/strong>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <div class=\"dentistry-job\">\r\n <strong>Prosthodontist<\/strong>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <div class=\"dentistry-job\">\r\n <strong>Endodontist<\/strong>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <div class=\"dentistry-job\">\r\n <strong>Pediatric Dentist<\/strong>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <div class=\"dentistry-job\">\r\n <strong>Oral Radiologist \/ Oral Pathologist<\/strong>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <div class=\"dentistry-career-group\">\r\n\r\n <h3>Technology-Driven 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