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Dental Surgeon (Cirujano Dentista)

UNAN-León Dentistry Area · León, Nicaragua

Cirujano Dentista

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Qualification and identity

Exact qualification
Dental Surgeon (Cirujano Dentista) Source: unanleon.edu.ni · verified October 14, 2026
Qualification purpose
Initial dental qualification (dentist pathway)
Awarding institution
National Autonomous University of Nicaragua, León (UNAN-León)
Faculty / school
UNAN-León Dentistry Area
Campus
León
Country
Nicaragua
Award type
Not verified
Entry route
Not verified

Program structure

Duration
5 years, in-person daytime (presencial diurno) Source: unanleon.edu.ni · verified October 14, 2026
Intake
Not verified
Graduation requirements
Not verified

  1. Clinical practice

    The study plan integrates basic sciences, clinical sciences and dental practice from the first years.

    Location: Leon

    Source: unanleon.edu.ni · verified October 14, 2026

Teaching language

Classroom, clinical and patient-interaction languages are recorded separately when the school states them.
Teaching language not verified. An English-language website does not establish English teaching.

Admissions

Requirements are shown as the school publishes them, per applicant category. Examination requirements are never assumed from the country.
Admission requirements not verified yet.

International admissions: International admissions not verified

Deadlines

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Deadlines not verified.

Tuition and fees

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Tuition not verified.

Instrument kit and laboratory fees: not verified. Do not assume tuition includes them.

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Clinical training

Patient-care requirements, simulation, supervision, placement responsibility, required travel and clinical language, as the school publishes them. Missing information stays visible.
  • Other clinical informationClinical practice starts early in the program; students learn by treating the community in university clinics.Source: unanleon.edu.ni · verified October 14, 2026
  • Other clinical informationClinical practice starts early in the program; students learn by treating the community in university clinics.Source: unanleon.edu.ni · verified October 14, 2026

  • University dental clinics (clinicas universitarias) — Dental teaching clinic

    Leon

    Arrangement not verified

    Students treat the community in university clinics, as the area describes it.

    Source: unanleon.edu.ni · verified October 14, 2026
  • A published hospital affiliation is not a guarantee that every student is placed there.

Recognition and accreditation

National authorization or recognition

Permission from the national education or health authority to run the program or award the degree.

Not verified yet

Institutional accreditation

Accreditation of the university or institution as a whole.

Not verified yet

Dental-program accreditation

Accreditation of the dental degree program by a dental-education accreditor. Scope (program, campus, award) matters.

Not verified yet

Directory listing

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No directory reference recorded

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Sources and verification

Last verified October 14, 2026.
  1. https://www.unanleon.edu.ni/areas-del-conocimiento/odontologia/ · Official program page · verified October 14, 2026

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