Master's degree

Special Master's Degree in Patients with Special Needs (CAPES/MEC)

The first module will be held in person over 5 days, Monday to Friday from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM, for the related subjects: Radiology and Methodology of Higher Education. The second module, for the related subjects: Simplified Statistics and Scientific Research Methodology, will be conducted online. Note: Students who have already completed the related subjects may request validation. The next ten modules will take place bimonthly, for five days every two months, with classes from Monday to Friday, from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It is worth noting that from March 8th to 12th, 2027, the Mandic National Meeting will be held at the Campinas Unit with guests to discuss Digital Positioning, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship. SLMandic reserves the right not to start the course on the above-mentioned date if the minimum number of students is not reached. The registrant must wait for confirmation of the start date from the Commercial Department so that the necessary arrangements can be made. "Enrollment in the class is contingent upon the date of issuance of the CRO (Regional Council of Dentistry registration), as due to the regulatory process with the CFO (Federal Council of Dentistry), the date cannot be later than the course start date." Partial Calendar 1st module: March 23 and 24, 2026 - Related Domain - Dental Radiology - In-person March 25, 26 and 27, 2026 - Related Domain - Methodology of Higher Education - In-person 2nd module: May 1 to 30, 2026 - Related Domain - Simplified Statistics and Scientific Research Methodology - Distance Learning.

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Key information

DI of the Course
08851
Type
Master's degree
Area
Dentistry
Unit
Campinas
Start
23/03/2026

About the course

The first module will take place in person over 5 days, Monday to Friday from 8 am to 6 pm, for the subjects of Related Domain: Radiology and Methodology of Higher Education.

The Second Module for the subjects of Related Domain: Simplified Statistics and Scientific Research Methodology will be conducted in distance learning format.

Note: Students who have already completed the Conexo courses may request validation.

The next ten modules will take place everytwo months, over five days, with classes from Monday to Friday, from 8 am to 6 pm.

It is worth noting that from March 8th to 12th, 2027, the Mandic National Meeting will take place at the Campinas Unit with guests to discuss Digital Positioning, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship.

SLMandic reserves the right not to start the course on the date indicated above if the minimum number of students is not reached. The registrant is responsible for waiting for confirmation of the start date from the Commercial Department so that the necessary arrangements can be made.

"Enrollment in the class is contingent upon the date the CRO (Regional Council of Dentistry) issuance is issued, as due to the regulatory process with the CFO (Federal Council of Dentistry), the date cannot be later than the course start date."

 

Partial Calendar

Module 1:

March 23 and 24, 2026 - Related Domain - Dental Radiology - In-person

March 25, 26 and 27, 2026 - Related Domain - Higher Education Teaching Methodology - In-person

Module 2: 

May 1st to 30th, 2026 - Related Domain - Simplified Statistics and Scientific Research Methodology - Distance Learning.

Target audience

Specialists in different areas of dentistry.

Objectives

The Professional Master's Program in Dentistry with a Concentration in Dentistry for Patients with Special Needs at the São Leopoldo Mandic Faculty aims to update the main concepts of systemic, neurological, and special conditions and the protocols relevant to each specific alteration, as well as to clarify for the dentist the basic care related to technique and drug therapy in the treatment of patients with complex health conditions requiring special care in the dental field. In compromised patients, the oral cavity may be full of manifestations that may reflect the medication, systemic, neurological, or special condition in which the patient is affected. The program aims to train highly competent professionals for innovative and transformative dentistry. In addition to preparing for research and extension, the course enables professionals to develop innovative technical products and promotes participation in educational projects, contributing to advancements in the field in different contexts.

Course content

Related Domain Area (common modules)
• Simplified Statistics
• Methodology of Higher Education Teaching
• Scientific Research Methodology
• Dental Radiology and Imaging
• Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Area of ​​Focus (Patients with Special Needs)

Special Master's Degree in Special Educational Needs

Module 01

Dental Radiology and Imaging

Methodology of Higher Education

Module 02

Scientific Research Methodology

Statistics Made Simple

Module 03

Introduction to Special Needs in Dentistry

Module 04

Patients with Neurological Disorders

Module 05

Sedation and Anesthesia in Specialized Dentistry

Module 06

Care for Patients with Complex and Specific Medical Needs

Module 07

Digital Positioning - The teacher as an influencer

Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Module 08

Pervasive Neurodevelopmental Disorders and Management of Crisis Situations and Challenging Behavior

Module 09

Rare Syndromes and Diseases

Module 10

Pharmacotherapy Applied to Patients with Special Needs and Specialized Hospital Care

Module 11

Preventive Therapies and Multidisciplinary Work in Dentistry for Patients with Special Needs

Module 12

Legal and Ethical Aspects in Dentistry for Patients with Special Needs

Module 13

Future Research and Development in Dentistry for Patients with Special Needs

Course highlights

Innovative methodology

With approaches such as problem-based learning, clinical simulations, and the use of advanced educational technologies, students are prepared using comprehensive and dynamic active teaching methodologies to face the challenges of modern dental practice.

Qualified resume

The program has been running since 2002, is recognized by CAPES (Brazilian Federal Agency for Support and Evaluation of Graduate Education) and has received a grade of 5 (for the 2017-2020 evaluation period). The São Leopoldo Mandic Faculty is the only Brazilian educational institution to be part of the Orpheus group – an organization for PhD education in Biomedicine and Health Sciences within the European System, which brings together educational institutions active in health sciences and biomedicine. Among Orpheus' missions are: representing higher education and research in biomedicine and health sciences, and influencing policy formulation both nationally and internationally; promoting cooperation among association members and the development of effective bilateral and multilateral networks; and fostering cooperation in research and development of joint doctoral programs.

Qualified teaching staff

The Professional Master's Program in Dentistry features highly qualified PhD professors with diverse backgrounds, recognized nationally and internationally.

Excellent infrastructure

With modern infrastructure, well-equipped clinics, multidisciplinary laboratories, and technologically advanced classrooms, we provide an ideal environment for practical and theoretical learning. Exclusively, we have a dedicated Mini Lab, equipped with cutting-edge digital technologies and a team of highly qualified prosthetic professionals, ensuring a complete digital workflow. Furthermore, the radiology center boasts state-of-the-art equipment such as CT scanners, portable scanners, image manipulation software, and 3D photography capabilities.

How it works

  1. 1

    Register online

    The candidate must have completed a specialization course in the chosen area of ​​concentration or related areas to be analyzed. Contact the Commercial Department by phone at 0800 941 7 941, WhatsApp +55 19 99228-8781 or email cursos@cursos.qa.slmandic.edu.br.

  2. 2

    Payment and Contract

    Sign the digital contract sent by email from the Totvs platform and make your monthly payments via bank slip on the 5th of each month.

  3. 3

    Required Documents

    Please present the following documents to Student Support: birth/marriage certificate, ID card, CPF (Brazilian tax identification number), voter registration card, professional license, proof of residence, 3x4 photo, and graduation diploma.

  4. 4

    Tuition Payment

    Tuition payment via bank slip, PIX (Brazilian instant payment system), or credit card (minimum installment of R$ 500.00 in up to 10 installments).

  5. 5

    Extended Payment

    Extension in 6 installments with 5% interest on the total course value. A down payment is required before signing the contract.

  6. 6

    Refund Policy

    Cancellation up to 20 days before the start of the course/module: 80% refund, with 20% retained for administrative expenses. After this period, there will be no refund of the registration fee due to the impossibility of replacing the registrant.

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Acknowledgments

  • Recognized by CAPES/MEC
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