The Training Experience, Syllabus and Curriculum In Oral And Maxillofacial Surgery Across Europe Some Similarities And Lots Of Differences Patrick Magennis, Anne Begley. Aintree University Hospital, Liverpool.
Dual/Single Degree
Written Curriculum
Quality Indicators
Minimum 1st operator numbers (OMFS, OS)
Exit Exam
Min. Training OMFS Yrs
Austria Belgium Bulgaria Croatia Cyprus Czech Rep Denmark Estonia Finland France Germany Greece Hungary Ireland Italy Latvia Lithuania Luxembourg
Dual Dual Dual Single Dual Single Single Single (2) Single Single Dual Dual Dual Dual Single Single Single Dual
Yes Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
4 4 4
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Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes No
Yes No No No No No Yes
‘Lower than UK’ No Yes (350 OMFS, 200 OS) Yes (350 OS) Yes, but not applied Yes (335 OMFS, 200 OS) Yes (205 OMFS, 280 OS)
Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
5 5 5 6 6 6 4
Adrian Creanga
Yes No
No No
Yes (550 OMFS, 500 OS) Yes (130 OMFS, 0 OS)
Yes Yes
5 5
Yes
Yes
Similar to UK
Yes
5
Malta Netherlands
Dual Dual (D)
Yes
Yes
Yes (280 OMFS, 500 OS)
No
4
Yes Yes Yes
Yes No No
Yes (170 OMFS, 80 OS) Yes (400 OMFS) Yes
Ye6s Yes Yes
4 5
No
No
Yes (138 OMFS , 310 OS)
Yes
7
Yes Yes Yes
Yes Yes Yes
Similar to UK Yes (550 OMFS, 500 OS) Yes (300 OMFS, 110 OS)
Yes Yes No
4 5 4
Country
Poland Portugal Romania Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden UK Norway
Single/Dual Single Dual Single Single Single Single/Dual Dual Yes
Bart Witsenburg Christian J Lindqvist Christian Jakobsen Constantinus Politis Grażyna Wyszyńska Hans Peter Ulrich Ioannis Chatzistefanou Jan Mangersnes Joel Ferri Joseph Schoenaers Kate Christensen Lars Rasmusson Lies Pottel Nataša Ihan Hren Paulo Coelho Riina Aksenenko Robin Willaert Salvatore Crimi Silvestre Galioto Stan Politis Theo Merholz Thijs Merkx Thomas Steengaard