Ethiopia · Doctor of Dental Medicine

Doctor of Dental Medicine (DDM)

Addis Ababa University · Addis Ababa

About this programme

A community research-based and task-oriented dental training programme that combines pre-clinical laboratory work with clinical rotations in oral surgery, orthodontics, periodontology, and paediatric dentistry. Graduates are equipped to deliver comprehensive oral health care in both urban and rural Ethiopian settings.

Entry requirement

Entry requirement: at least 80 points.

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Programme facts

Qualification	Doctor of Dental Medicine
Institution	Addis Ababa University
Faculty / school	College of Health Sciences — School of Medicine and Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital
Duration	5 years
Location	Addis Ababa
Minimum points	80
Accreditation	ETA
Funding / sponsorship	Government cost-sharing scheme (Ministry of Education) — public-university places are state-funded and repaid by graduates.

Careers this programme leads to

General Dentist Oral Surgeon Orthodontist Periodontist Paediatric Dentist Endodontist Prosthodontist Dental Public Health Specialist Dental Radiologist Community Oral Health Officer

Source

Published by https://www.aau.edu.et/chs/academic-programs/school-of-medicine-and-tikur-anbessa-specialized-hospital/department-of-dentistry/background-of-dentistry/.

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