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Forensic Odontology Specialist

Forensic Odontology Specialist

This program is the first specialization in Indonesia dedicated to the science of Forensic Odontology, supporting legal processes, disaster victim identification, and clinical forensic examinations. Graduates of this program are expected to be competent clinical supervisors, capable of performing forensic dental examinations and presenting their findings as witnesses or experts in court.

This program adheres to Perkonsil No. 83 of 2020, KKI Regulation No. 3 of 2020, and the internal regulations of the University of Indonesia. The study period is 6 semesters (41 credits) for dental graduates, and a minimum of 2 semesters (23 credits) for graduates of the UI Faculty of Dentistry’s Master of Dental Sciences (IKGD) program with a specialization in Forensic Odontology. Adjustments to the study period and credits apply to graduates of other forensic master’s programs, based on the assessment of the collegium and study program.

Graduate Profile

Graduates of the UI Faculty of Dentistry’s Forensic Odontology Specialist Program are expected to possess strong professional competence in forensic dentistry and actively contribute to clinical services, research, and legal processes. The graduate profile includes the following capabilities:

  • To be a professional in the field of forensic odontology and related medicine
  • Uphold scientific, professional, and health law ethics
  • Skilled in handling evidence-based forensic odontology cases
  • Provide ethical and moral specialized services
  • Capable of interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Capable of planning and conducting independent research

Featured Programs

  • Dental Anthropology
  • Molecular Oral Forensics & Phylogenetic Analysis
  • Big Data Oral Epidemiology Forensics
  • Bitemark Analysis
  • Radiotechnology for oral & dental identification
  • Facial Reconstruction, Oral Autopsy & Virtopsy

Curriculum

Year 1

  • General Core Courses (Faculty Compulsory)
  • Specialized Core Courses
  • Basic Specialist Skills Module

Year 2

  • Specialist Skills Module Level 1
  • Specialist Skills Module Level 2

Year 3

  • Specialist Skills Module Level 3
  • Community service at network hospitals (RSKGM-P FKG UI, RSCM-FKUI, RS Bhayangkara POLRI)

Admission Requirements

  • Dental degree (domestic/international, with GPA ≥ 2.75 and completed adaptation for international graduates)
  • Master’s/graduate diploma graduates in forensic odontology who wish to deepen clinical aspects
  • Pass selection: SIMAK UI (Academic Potential Test & English), specialization exam, MMPI, and interview