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About the course
This part-time online professional certificate builds capability in assessing, diagnosing and managing orofacial pain. You’ll explore core pain science and multidisciplinary treatment approaches, including pharmacological management, physiotherapy, rehabilitation and surgical options. Designed for health professionals seeking specialist knowledge for clinical decision-making in complex pain presentations, this is a Graduate Certificate-level award in Dentistry. The programme deepens scientific methodology, data interpretation, and applied research skills for laboratory and field-based careers.
Career outcome
Graduates can apply advanced orofacial pain assessment and management knowledge in clinical practice and multidisciplinary settings. The course supports professional development for dentists and other health practitioners involved in treating complex facial pain, contributing to improved diagnosis, referral pathways and coordinated care across medical, dental and allied health teams. This is a Graduate Certificate-level pathway in Dentistry. Preparing graduates for research scientist, laboratory leadership, and specialist technical roles in the sciences.
Entry requirements
Admission requires a bachelor degree in a health-related field and demonstrated clinical experience.
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