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Welcome to the website of the Implant and Esthetic Dentistry Program (CUIE) at Chulalongkorn University’s Faculty of Dentistry. As Program and Clinical Director of CUIE, I am delighted you are interested in learning more about us.
Our postgraduate program in Implant and Esthetic Dentistry was developed in response to the increasing need for advanced continuing education and public demand for accessible dental implants and esthetic procedures. We offer a two-year international Master of Science program covering all aspects of dental implant and esthetic restorative dentistry, using a cutting-edge digital workflow.
At CUIE, we bring together clinicians and researchers in a stimulating environment to encourage interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary learning and discovery. The program benefits from collaborations with renowned national and international faculties. Furthermore, students have the opportunity to participate in exchange placements at prestigious international universities.
I invite you to explore our facilities online through this website and contact us for further information. We believe you will find our program an excellent choice for pursuing an education in Implant and Esthetic Dentistry.
Assoc. Prof. Jaijam Suwanwela
Program and Clinical Director, CUIE
CUIE is a unique education, placed at the intersection of surgical and restorative clinical dentistry. Our graduates will be competent and reflective clinicians, with deep understanding of basic, biological, clinical and behavioral sciences. They will be competent to design and deliver evidence-based comprehensive treatments involving dental implants and esthetic restorative reconstructions, with the latest digital protocols and tools.
To reach this high standard, CUIE will create a unique learning environment, defined by teamwork, innovative teaching and learning methods, advanced simulations, digital technology and internationalization. Whether in the library, the clinic or the sim lab, our residents will have access to the latest technology and resources, mentored by staff members with global recognition for excellence. International events and guest lecturers, as well as a major elective study period in a renowned foreign University clinic will complete a learning experience of global standards!
Dr. Nikos Mattheos
Academic Director, CUIE
Shaping the Future of Implant and Esthetic Dentistry through Innovation and Excellence
CUIE sets the standard for excellence by combining world-class clinical training with a deep commitment to research and innovation. At CUIE, we believe that groundbreaking clinical practice thrives on a solid foundation of research, and we empower our graduates to excel as both skilled clinicians and visionary researchers.
CUIE offers a dynamic and inspiring research environment where graduates actively contribute to advancing implant and esthetic dentistry. With access to cutting-edge research facilities and collaborations with leading international institutions, our graduates are immersed in transformative projects that shape the future of the field. Guided by expert faculty, they develop critical thinking skills, master research methodologies, and integrate evidence-based practices into their clinical work.
But we don’t stop at applying existing knowledge. At CUIE, graduates are encouraged to push boundaries and pioneer original research that drives the evolution of implant and esthetic treatments. From formulating research questions to publishing their findings in top-tier journals and presenting at global conferences, they gain the tools and experience to lead and innovate in academic and clinical dentistry.
By integrating advanced clinical training with rigorous research, CUIE cultivates a new generation of dental professionals—exceptional practitioners, innovative thinkers, and leaders poised to redefine the future of oral healthcare.
Prof. Thantrira Porntaveetus
Research Director, CUIE