Acquires the fundamental, clinical, and biomedical knowledge required by the dentistry profession and integrates this knowledge into diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.

Effectively uses knowledge acquired from basic medical sciences and clinical medical sciences in clinical decision-making processes within dental practice.

Analyzes clinical and theoretical problems, develops solutions, and shares them effectively within a team environment.

Critically evaluates the source, accuracy, and limitations of scientific knowledge, and adopts evidence-based approaches in public health and clinical practice.

Possesses the ability to effectively use profession-specific devices, instruments, and digital technologies (e.g., artificial intelligence–based software, imaging systems).

Takes responsibility individually and as a team member; demonstrates leadership when necessary and can share ideas and suggestions with individuals from different disciplines.

Examines the developmental process of dentistry, maintains lifelong learning, and reflects contemporary and up-to-date knowledge in professional practice.

Follows national and global developments and uses at least one foreign language at a minimum B1 proficiency level.

Recognizes the needs of children, geriatric individuals, persons with disabilities, and disadvantaged groups in public and community oral health, and develops multidisciplinary solutions to improve their oral and dental health.

Approaches individual health with a biopsychosocial perspective and understands the interaction of environmental, behavioral, and physiological factors.

Adheres to national and international regulations, ethical values, and patient rights in professional practice.

Transfers the experience gained during clinical education to patient care ergonomically and contributes to shared decision-making processes with other disciplines.

Uses knowledge of communication, psychology, arts, and cultural diversity to strengthen patient-physician interaction.