Operative Dentistry
Postgraduate
In London
Description
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Type
Postgraduate
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Location
London
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Duration
2 Years
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Start date
Different dates available
The postgraduate diploma in Operative Dentistry is designed to enhance the operative skills of newly-qualified dentists, as well as experienced practitioners wishing to upskill, whilst they continue to work in general dental practice. Course participants will develop the technical, diagnostic and treatment planning skills necessary to practice modern clinical operative dentistry effectively and efficiently.
Topics covered include restorative treatment planning, anterior and posterior restorations, a variety of different crown preparation techniques, resin bonded bridges, occlusion, management of tooth surface loss, clinical photography, dento-legal issues, endodontics and restoration of the non-vital tooth, implant maintenance, bleaching, removable prosthodontics provision and a variety of other operative dentistry related topics.
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About this course
Created in collaboration with the Department of Restorative Dentistry at King’s College Hospital
A unique and comprehensive blend of practical training, clinical practice, seminars and independent study
Designed and taught by leading experts in Restorative Dentistry and Prosthodontics
BDS or equivalent and registration with the UK General Dental Council (GDC). Currently working in general dental practice in the UK.
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Subjects
- Planning
- Dentistry
- Operative Dentistry
- Science
- Clinical
- Practical skills
- Clinical and Practical Skills
- Patients
- Treatment
- Endodontics
Course programme
Required Modules
Courses are divided into modules. You will normally take modules totalling 120 credits.
You are required to take:
Module 1 - Applied Science of Operative Dentistry - Part 1 (30 credits)
Module 2 - Clinical and Practical Skills of Operative Dentistry - Part 1 (30 credits)
King’s College London reviews the modules offered on a regular basis to provide up-to-date, innovative and relevant programmes of study. Therefore, modules offered may change. We suggest you keep an eye on the course finder on our website for updates.
Optional ModulesThere are no optional modules.
2nd Year
Required Modules
Courses are divided into modules. You will normally take modules totalling 120 credits.
You are required to take:
Module 3 - Applied Science of Operative Dentistry - Part 2 (30 credits)
Module 4 - Clinical and Practical Skills of Operative Dentistry - Part 2 (30 credits)
King’s College London reviews the modules offered on a regular basis to provide up-to-date, innovative and relevant programmes of study. Therefore, modules offered may change. We suggest you keep an eye on the course finder on our website for updates.
Operative Dentistry