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Project Title
International postgraduate exchange program in Prosthodontics or Dental Implantology, Faculty of Dentistry, Naresuan University
Activity Type
Internship
Program Model
Plan A: GLIP
Eligibility: Exclusively for undergraduate or Master's degree students.
Duration: 1 semester or 3–4 months (depending on the international student's academic calendar)
University Financial Support:
- Tuition fees and other university fees
- On-campus accommodation fees (excluding electricity charges)
- Daily allowance for international students (240 Baht/day)
Remark:
A round-trip airfare: The Faculty of Dentistry, Naresuan University, will provide financial support for the round-trip airfare, with an allocated budget of 30,000 Thai Baht.
Eligibility: Exclusively for undergraduate or Master's degree students.
Duration: 1 semester or 3–4 months (depending on the international student's academic calendar)
University Financial Support:
- Tuition fees and other university fees
- On-campus accommodation fees (excluding electricity charges)
- Daily allowance for international students (240 Baht/day)
Remark:
A round-trip airfare: The Faculty of Dentistry, Naresuan University, will provide financial support for the round-trip airfare, with an allocated budget of 30,000 Thai Baht.
Duration
June 2027 - October 2027 (4 months)
Applicant Qualifications and Eligibility Requirements:
- Student Status: Applicants must maintain active student status at their home institution throughout the entire duration of the exchange program.
- Program Commitment & Return Requirements: Applicants must complete the full duration of the program and return to their home country on or before the official program end date, in strict compliance with immigration regulations.
- Scholarship Agreement: Applicants must acknowledge, accept, and comply with all rules, terms, and conditions of the scholarship.
- Overseas Health Insurance: Applicants must possess comprehensive overseas medical and health insurance coverage from their home country throughout their study, research, or training period in Thailand. The insurance benefits must explicitly cover sickness, injury, hospitalization expenses (both In-Patient and Out-Patient), medical and rescuer's expenses, personal liability, and death.
- Personal Financial Responsibility: Applicants must accept sole responsibility for all costs and expenses beyond the specified scholarship coverage.
- Schedule & Attendance for Course-Based Programs: For applicants enrolling in Course-Based Programs (Type: Registering in relevant courses), full-semester participation is required (November 16, 2026 – March 21, 2027). Participants must arrive at Naresuan University on November 12, 2026, and depart no later than March 22, 2027. Any changes to arrival or departure dates strictly require prior approval from the program coordinator and the university. (Note: For Internship and Research Assistantship programs, the duration and travel schedule will follow the specific timeline designated for each project).
Additional Project Qualifications:
Additional Project Qualifications:
1. Possess a Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS.) degree or an equivalent qualification from an accredited academic institution, along with a valid license to practice dentistry in their home country.
2. Demonstrate adequate proficiency in English, both in written and oral communication, and fulfill the program’s minimum English language requirements (TOEFL iBT = 46 score, IELTS = 5.5 score, TOEIC = 676 or an equivalent standardized test).
3. Demonstrate a clear academic and professional interest in clinical training and scholarly exchange in the disciplines of Prosthodontics or Dental Implantology.
4. Show a high level of commitment to engaging in both academic and clinical activities throughout the duration of the exchange program.
1. Possess a Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS.) degree or an equivalent qualification from an accredited academic institution, along with a valid license to practice dentistry in their home country.
2. Demonstrate adequate proficiency in English, both in written and oral communication, and fulfill the program’s minimum English language requirements (TOEFL iBT = 46 score, IELTS = 5.5 score, TOEIC = 676 or an equivalent standardized test).
3. Demonstrate a clear academic and professional interest in clinical training and scholarly exchange in the disciplines of Prosthodontics or Dental Implantology.
4. Show a high level of commitment to engaging in both academic and clinical activities throughout the duration of the exchange program.
Project Status
Open
Activity Details
Overview
1. Clinical observation and hands-on practice in Prosthodontics or Dental Implantology, with a focus on digital dentures and CAD/CAM technology and implant-supported prostheses in elderly patients.
2. Participation in academic seminars, lectures, and clinical case discussions, fostering critical thinking and professional exchange.
3. Engagement in the provision of dental services by the Royal Dental Unit in remote areas.
2. Participation in academic seminars, lectures, and clinical case discussions, fostering critical thinking and professional exchange.
3. Engagement in the provision of dental services by the Royal Dental Unit in remote areas.
Weekly Plan
| Week | Activity |
|---|---|
| Week 1 | (Prosthodontics) Ethics, Psychology and Life Skills for Dentists in 21st Century Establishment of ethics, morals, and human relationships for patients and colleagues; codes of conduct for dental professions; statutes related to dental professions; dental sciences applied for legal processes; applications of psychological principles and life skills for dentists in 21st century |
| Week 2 | (Prosthodontics) Complete and Removable Partial Dentures Advanced contemporary concepts and various theories of advanced complete and removable partial dentures utilizing appropriate multidisciplinary treatment concepts together with applications of holistic knowledge for treatment planning, prosthesis designs for comprehensive patient treatment |
| Week 3 | (Prosthodontics) Oral Rehabilitations Theories and knowledge in dental occlusion applied for treatment of patients with multiple tooth loss or with malocclusion by fixed and/or removable prostheses |
| Week 4 | (Prosthodontics) Advanced Clinical Prosthodontic Dentistry 1 Clinical practices in patients requiring removable dentures and/or fixed prostheses including treatment planning, treatment, evaluations, and follow-up, under instructors’ supervision emphasizing professional codes of conduct and ethical treatment provision |
| Week 5 | (Prosthodontics) Advanced Clinical Prosthodontic Dentistry 2 Clinical practices in patients requiring removable dentures with physically and biologically complex designs including treatment planning, treatment, evaluations, and follow-up, under the instructors’ supervision emphasizing professional codes of conduct and ethical treatment provision |
| Week 6 | (Prosthodontics) Prosthodontic Dentistry Seminar 1 Presentations and discussions of scientific articles regarding basic prosthodontics for clinical dental practices |
| Week 7 | (Dental Implantology) Ethics, Psychology and Life Skills for Dentists in 21st Century Establishment of ethics, morals, and human relationships for patients and colleagues; codes of conduct for dental professions; statutes related to dental professions; dental sciences applied for legal processes; applications of psychological principles and life skills for dentists in 21st century |
| Week 8 | (Dental Implantology) Basic Dental Implantology and Dental Biomaterials Properties of various dental biomaterials, instruments, and equipment in dental implantology; components and structures of each part in implant systems; principles of patient selections, treatment planning and clinical treatment steps |
| Week 9 | (Dental Implantology) Basic Surgery for Dental Implantology Basic principle for implant surgery and infection control; materials and equipment used in implant surgery; basic principles for flap design and surgical procedure; drilling protocol for osteotomy site; medication in implant surgery; complications in implant surgery and their management and prevention |
| Week 10 | (Dental Implantology) Dental Implant Clinic 1 Clinical practices in patients requiring the simple fixed prostheses using dental implants including treatment planning, multidisciplinary treatment, evaluations, and follow-up, in collaboration with other dental specialties or physicians, under instructors’ supervision emphasizing professional codes of conduct and ethical treatment provision |
| Week 11 | (Dental Implantology) Dental Implant Clinic 2 Clinical practices in patients requiring the complex fixed prostheses using dental implants including treatment planning, multidisciplinary treatment, evaluations, and follow-up in collaboration with other dental specialties or physicians, under instructors’ supervision emphasizing professional codes of conduct and ethical treatment provision |
| Week 12 | (Dental Implantology) Implant Dentistry Seminar 1 Presentations and discussions on the basic scientific articles relating to biomaterial sciences and treatment techniques for clinical dental implant practices |
Project Manager
Full Name (EN)
PATCHARAPHOL SAMNIENG
Faculty / Institute
Faculty of Dentistry
Email
patcharapols@nu.ac.th