Designed for exclusive dedication, this master's degree offers immersive learning with a high clinical load and more than 4,800 classroom hours, where practical subjects play a fundamental role in guaranteeing a solid clinical experience.
The programme combines training in advanced techniques, development of critical thinking, ability to evaluate scientific evidence, skills to participate in dental research and aligned with European standards of specialisation in orthodontics, facilitating professional mobility in different countries. With a high level of demand, it is aimed at training highly qualified orthodontists.
Why choose this master's degree?
Professional staff of reference in Orthodontics
You will learn from the best national and international professionals.
The Master's Degree in Continuing Education in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopaedics has a prestigious international faculty from whom you will learn the latest techniques in the discipline and perfect your specialisation in orthodontics.
President of the Spanish Society of Orthodontics (SEDO). Member of the European Board Orthodontics, the Spanish Board of Orthodontics, the Iberoamerican Board of Orthodontics and The Angle Society of Europe.
Expert in treatment with Invisalign Orthodontics, certified in 2011 having obtained one of the highest categories, Invisalign Diamond Provider, with more than 800 patients treated.
Doctor in Dentistry. Master in Oral Biology at the University of Pennsylvania (USA). Graduate of the American Boards of Orthodontics. Member of the Spanish Society of Orthodontics and the American Society of Orthodontics.
Doctor in Dentistry from the University of Oviedo. Graduate of the Roth William Center for Functional Occlusion. Graduate member of the Spanish Society of Orthodontics.
Master's Degree in Continuing Education in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopaedics
Year 1
ANNUAL SUBJECTS
| Code | Subjects | Character* | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 81270 | Aspectos médicos y biológicos generales | OB | 12 |
| 81271 | Clínica Integrada I | OB | 18 |
| 81272 | Fundamentos básicos de ortodoncia | OB | 12 |
| 81273 | Técnicas ortodoncias | OB | 12 |
| 81274 | Metodología de la Investigación y Bioestadística | OB | 6 |
| TOTAL: | 60 | ||
Segundo Curso
ANNUAL SUBJECTS
| Code | Subjects | Character* | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 81275 | Integración diagnóstica en Ortodoncia. | OB | 12 |
| 81276 | Clínica Integrada II | OB | 36 |
| 81277 | Innovación Docente e Iniciación a la Investigación Educativa | OB | 3 |
| 81278 | Seminarios y casos clínicos I | OB | 6 |
| 81279 | Control de salud, ética y manejo de la clínica | OB | 3 |
| TOTAL: | 60 | ||
*Character: BT: Basic Training, Ob: Required, Op: Optional
The Master in Continuing Education in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopaedics combines a practical and evidence-based approach with innovative teaching methodologies that guarantee a complete training applied to clinical reality.
Clinical Training
Theoretical Classes and Seminars
Master's Thesis (TFM)
En UAX contamos con dos clínicas odontológicas propias, 9.000 m2 de instalaciones donde atendemos a 13.000 pacientes al año y 225.000 pacientes al año confían en nuestras clínicas. Cursarás tu Máster en odontología en el Centro Odontológico de Innovación y Especialidades Avanzadas, pionero en España y el más grande de Europa en cuanto a atención odontológica.
Allí adquirirás una intensa formación práctica atendiendo pacientes reales, abordando casos de diferente complejidad y formando parte del gran equipo profesional de la clínica, en un ambiente distendido y colaborativo. Todo esto te permitirá, disfrutar de una formación al más alto nivel, para que te conviertas en un ortodoncista con una gran proyección de futuro y alta empleabilidad.
En UAX dedicamos una especial atención a la adquisición de equipos y tecnologías de última generación:
Podrás realizar prácticas en empresas referentes del sector como: NEMOTEC, CEOSA, AMERICAN ORTHODONTICS.
Career opportunities
100% of students find a job in the first year after graduation.
Dentist specialising in orthodontics
Private dental clinics
Orthodontists in other EU countries
Teacher and/or researcher
Consultant in orthodontic related companies
Own consultation
All fields are required
Take your career to the next level at the only private university in Malaga with its own clinic. A premium space equipped with cutting-edge digital technology, where advanced training and real clinical practice are integrated in a unique model in the city.
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