New Dental Officer Program (NDOP) at the School of Dental Sciences (PPSG), Universiti Sains Malaysia Health Campus, is an elite, structured training pathway designed for newly graduated dental officers.
Serving as a compulsory clinical service and professional development initiative, NDOP spans one (1) full year of immersive training. The program is carefully aligned with the mandated regulations of the Ministry of Health (MOH) and the Malaysian Dental Council (MDC), ensuring all participants transition seamlessly from academic study to confident, independent clinical practice.
Program Objectives
Our mission is to nurture well-rounded, ethical, and highly skilled dental practitioners. The NDOP achieves this by focusing on six core pillars:
- Structured Mentorship: Providing clinical supervision and guidance from seasoned dental specialists.
- Clinical Excellence: Enhancing hands-on competency and complex patient management skills.
- Ethical Compliance: Ensuring strict adherence to professional and ethical healthcare standards.
- Specialty Exposure: Strengthening clinical knowledge across diverse dental fields.
- Collaborative Growth: Promoting professional teamwork, effective communication, and a culture of lifelong learning.
- Regulatory Fulfilment: Directly supporting the compulsory training requirements mandated by the MOH and MDC.
Comprehensive Program Structure
The NDOP offers a holistic learning environment by providing deep, structured exposure to multiple essential dental disciplines. Over the course of the one-year program, officers will rotate through and gain experience in:
- 🦷 Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
- 🦷 Restorative Dentistry & Endodontics
- 🦷 Paediatric Dentistry
- 🦷 General Practice & Community Dentistry
Fees
- Program Fee: RM 15,000 per year
Connect With Us
Take the first definitive step toward a robust clinical career. For registration details, intake schedules, and general enquiries, please contact our program coordinator:
Matron Tengku Dayang Darwini Tengku Rahim 📍 School of Dental Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia
- Phone (Office): 09-767 3700 (Ext. 3700)
- Mobile: 013-208 5850
- Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
