About Social and Preventive Dentistry

The Social and Preventive Dentistry area is in the School of Dentistry at the University of Adelaide. The area has undergraduate and postgraduate teaching responsibilities in Community Dentistry and a range oof research interests.

Social and Preventive Dentistry has a wide range of opportunities for postgraduate study. There are interests in child dental health, geriatric dental health, fluoride and dental health, dental health services research and dental labour force. We would be pleased to receive enquiries from prospective postgraduate students. For any enquiries, please contact to the School of Dentistry.

Professor of Social and Preventive Dentistry - Professor A John Spencer

• Courses and Teaching

  Community Dentistry in

  • Dental & Health Science I
  • Dental & Health Science V

• Postgraduate Education

Honours Degree

Master of Science in Dentistry

Doctor of Philosophy