Diagnose malignant tumors early and provide appropriate treatment to improve the oral health of your patients"

The postgraduate certificate in Oral Cancer and Malignant Tumors will allow dentists to study all types of malignant tumors in depth, as well as the importance of a good diagnosis, speed and effectiveness. At the same time, the therapeutic advances and the most advanced techniques will be investigated, as well as the origin of these tumors at an anatomopathological level so that the physician can establish, in a conceptual and pragmatic way, a useful classification that is applicable to working life.  

It is very important in these cases that the professional knows how to communicate, empathize and follow up with the patient, as this is the ideal way to make them understand the importance of prevention in proper oral health. It will also promote their diagnostic, speaking and empathic skills, and will be directly linked to the affected person when treating them. Through rapid diagnosis and global treatment, the student will also be able to look at all the details of the patient's profile in order to diagnose pathologies that would go unnoticed by a person not specialized in oral medicine.  

This academic program is characterized by its dynamic methodology that intersperses clinical cases for the student to identify and associate the subject matter explained with its corresponding image, as well as questionnaires to evaluate their knowledge and put it to the test, bringing the dentist as close as possible to those situations that will be presented daily in the office to be able to focus and manage them in a coordinated, efficient and planned manner, all mediated by working professionals who will help during the learning process to achieve a complete education in all aspects.      

Only with proper education, will you know the best way to advise your patients in oral medicine cases"

This postgraduate certificate in Oral Cancer and Malignant Tumors contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features include: 

• Clinical cases presented by experts in oral medicine
• The graphic, schematic and practical contents of the course are designed to provide all the essential information required for professional practice
• Exercises where the self-assessment process can be carried out to improve learning
• Algorithm-based interactive learning system for decision making for the orally impaired patient 
• Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments
• Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection

This postgraduate certificate is the best investment you can make in the selection of a refresher program for two reasons: in addition to updating your knowledge in Oral Cancer and Malignant Tumors, you will obtain a qualification from TECH Technological University"

Its teaching staff includes professionals from the field of oral medicine, who contribute their work experience to this education, as well as renowned specialists from prestigious reference societies and universities.

The multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professional with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide immersive training programmed to train in real situations.

This program is designed around Problem-Based Learning, whereby the professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise throughout the program. To do so, the professional will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned and experienced experts in Oral Cancer and Malignant Tumors.   

This program offers training in simulated environments which provides an immersive learning experience designed to train for real-life situations"

This 100% online postgraduate certificate will allow you to balance your studies with your professional work while increasing your knowledge in this field"

The postgraduate certificate in Oral Cancer and Malignant Tumors is designed to facilitate the dentist when dealing with patients with oral health problems, generating a sense of security that will allow them to be more effective in their daily practice. 

This refresher program will provide you with a sense of confidence in your daily work, which will help you grow both personally and professionally”

General Objectives

• Get an extensive theoretical update in a comprehensive framework covering injuries, diagnosis, prevention, treatment and rehabilitation
• Encourage problem solving and critical thinking through practical cases applicable to working life, strengthening the professional's confidence when expressing themselves and their autonomy as a healthcare professional
• Support empathy and multidisciplinary treatment, emphasizing that as a professional one must have a global vision of the patient's state of health in order to avoid possible repercussions secondary to misinformation
• Promote evidence-based knowledge and to learn to see beyond dental pathology by expanding its diagnostic protocol for the early detection of serious pathologies such as oral cancer
• Integrate a technical and theoretical practice in the daily treatment knowing how to approach complex cases related to systemic diseases or adjacent pathologies of the patient through sessions and clinical cases mediated by quality audiovisual means
• Obtain advanced medical knowledge that will enable you excel in the healthcare field by correctly interpreting data and tests through the understanding and application of knowledge that encompasses the patient's health holistically
• Improve public speaking and communication skills so that the receiver of the message, regardless of whether they know the subject matter, is able to fully understand the professional's explanation, as well as prioritize ethics and a sense of morality when dealing with a case

Specific Objectives

• Recognize anatomopathologies and know the diagnostic protocols for oral cancer, as well as its etiology, prevention guidelines, monitoring and oral rehabilitation
• Know how to make a clear distinction between the different types of tumors and the specific monitoring of those that do not follow the normal protocol 
• Specialize in disorders related to the lymphatic system and their potential consequences  
• Recognize the different surgical techniques and their fundamentals when applying them to malignant lesions
• Reflect on research updates regarding malignant pathologies
• Know how to interpret the side effects and collateral effects of cancer with respect to dental treatments in order to apply them responsibly and judiciously
• Present updated monitoring of patients, and express empathic and humanitarian work, developing communication skills and expressive delicacy in professionals
• Specialize in patient safety before making any health care decision
• Gain a deep understanding of patients' right to information and professionals' duty to inform

Take the step to get up to date on the latest developments in oral medicine"