About Course

The specialization in Acupuncture in Dentistry qualifies the professional to use Traditional Chinese Medicine in treatment methods for Orofacial Pain and other Orofacial pathologies. The course meets the existing need in the market for dentists with knowledge of the Chinese therapeutic method for application in clinical practice and patient care.

The program includes a solid theoretical load with highly qualified professors, lectures, seminars, case discussions and clinical practices. The course also provides the professional with the opportunity to gain experience at HCFMUSP, the largest hospital in Latin America.

By completing a postgraduate degree in Acupuncture in Dentistry, professionals gain scientific knowledge to better understand the physiology, diagnosis and treatment of pain and dysfunctions of the Stomatognathic System and related structures. It trains dental surgeons with a broad vision, considering Western resources and Traditional Chinese Medicine, enabling them to treat Temporomandibular Dysfunction, Orofacial Pain and Orofacial Pathologies (Parafunctional, Neuromuscular and Buccodental) mainly through Acupuncture.