Dental Accreditation:
Romania is also home to some of the best cosmetic dental practices in the world as a result of which more and more people are coming to Romania to seek cosmetic dental treatments that are way cheaper than in their home countries as well as to take advantage of a glorious vacation meanwhile.
Dental Qualification and Accreditation profiles of dental practices in Romania
In Romania dentistry is referred to as stomatology and the professional title is Physician Stomatologist.
Education
Undergraduate dental education comprises of a 6 year training programme in any of the 9 state funded dental faculties or the 3 private funded dental faculties. Quality assurance is monitored by the Ministry of Education and the Council of the Dental Faculty.
Vocational Training
Graduates are required to attend a clinical examination and complete one-year probationary training, in order to get the license to practice in Romania. The post-qualification training has a practical part and a theoretical part.
Registration
Dentists must register with the Romanian Collegium of Physicians.
Continuing education
Every five years the License must be renewed by securing certificates for 200 hours of continuing education through courses, seminars, lectures, conferences, etc. The courses are arranged by the Romanian Collegium of Physicians and the Ministry of Health and Family.
Specialist Training
Postgraduate specialist training courses are offered at the Kaunas University of Medicine or the University of Vilnius.
3-year postgraduate specialist training courses are offered in
- General Stomatology
- Orthodontics
5 year postgraduate training is required to acquire specialisation in Oral-Maxillofacial surgery
Governing Bodies and Professional Associations
- Romanian Collegiums of Physicians – a non profit organization to oversee and administer ethical issues, with regional bodies existing in 40 counties. It comprises of all the physicians in Romania.
- Romanian Dental Association of Private Practitioners – to represent and defend the liberal dental profession in Romania
- Other associations – all dental specialities have their respective professional associations in Romania
Electrical Power: 220 V/50 Hz
Driving:
-speed limit in the city 50 km/h
-between the cities 90 km/h and on the on highway 130 km/h.
The driver’s seat is on the front left side and the driving way is on the right side.Drivers are recommended to have zero alcohol limit.
Airport Transfers:
When you are arrive in Iasi, Romania we will provide a chauffeur driven car for your transfers to and from the airport in Iasi at your hotel.
Your driver will meet you on your arrival after you clear customs formalities.
Tips: usually between 10% and 20% in the restaurants