Specialization in Acupuncture

The specialization in Acupuncture in Dentistry qualifies professionals to utilize Traditional Chinese Medicine in treatment methods for orofacial pain and other orofacial pathologies. The course meets the market's need for dentists with knowledge of Chinese therapeutic methods for application in clinical practice and patient care.

The program includes a solid theoretical framework with highly qualified faculty, lectures, seminars, case discussions, and clinical practice. The course also provides professionals 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 dentists with a broad perspective, considering Western resources and Traditional Chinese Medicine, enabling them to treat Temporomandibular Dysfunction, Orofacial Pain, and Orofacial Pathologies (Parafunctional, Neuromuscular, and Buccodental) primarily through Acupuncture.

Differentials

• Classes taught by specialists from the IOT HCFMUSP Acupuncture Center
• 420 hours of practical activities
• Diploma issued by the largest hospital complex in Latin America