The Universitas Sumatera Utara (USU) Specialist Program in Periodontics is a study program that explores the science and management of periodontal disorders in a promotive, preventive, curative, and rehabilitative manner in dentistry. Periodontal disorders include disorders of the supporting tissues of the teeth, such as gums, bones, and periodontal ligaments. The main goal of this program is to maintain dental health and restore the function and health of periodontal tissues.
The vision of this study program is "In 2027, to become a Specialist Program in Periodontics that excels in the field of periodontal tissue regeneration technology based on natural resources and art and has a global outlook." Graduates of the USU Specialist Program in Periodontics are expected to play a role in improving overall dental and periodontal health while still paying attention to the sustainability of the global environment. Students who complete this study program will earn the title of Periodontia Specialist (Sp.Perio.).
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ppdgsperiodonsia@gmail.comSpecialist Program in Periodontics
Accredited Excellent
No. 0376/LAM-PTKes/Akr/Spe/V/2023
Vision of Specialist Program in Periodontics
Become a Specialist Program in Periodontics that excels in periodontal tissue regeneration technology based on natural resources and art and has a global outlook in 2027.
Mission of Specialist Program in Periodontics
Education
Carrying out education based on national standards and oriented to the development of science and technology of periodontal tissue regeneration, with a global outlook and BINTANG character and according to the needs of the community in periodontia.
Research
Carrying out research in periodontal tissue regeneration technology based on natural resources and art by prioritizing local wisdom. Producing scientific papers of national and international standards based on evidence-based dentistry.
Community Service
Carrying out dedication and services in periodontia by disseminating research results in meeting the community's needs to improve quality of life.
Collaboration
Collaborate with other Higher Education Institutions, Hospitals, and industries at national and international levels to improve the capabilities of teaching staff and students in the scientific and technological fields.
Concentration
Concentration is a field of specialization that can be chosen by students to deepen specific knowledge and skills in the study program they take. By choosing a concentration that suits their interests and talents, students can develop more in-depth competencies that are relevant to the needs of the job market. Concentration also helps students to explore specific fields that are of interest and passion to them, thus expanding their horizons and enriching their learning experience.
Periodontia medicaments
Periodontal Pathology
Manifestation of Systemic Diseases in Periodontal Tissues
Epidemiology