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PGCert in Digital Dentistry
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The Digital Dental Academy has grown into one of the world's largest communities of digital dentistry dedicated to the professions of dentists, technicians and auxillaries, offering courses on a range of digital dentistry subjects, and it is pleased to deliver the UK’s first Digital Dentistry Level 7 Programme.
The programme is aimed at the higher educational needs of General Dental Practitioners who intend to introduce digital dentistry as a treatment modality into their practices or to expand on existing knowledge and skills. It also instils the core skills essential for the professional practice of dentistry using new technologies and a commitment to lifelong learning.
The objective is to provide our students with the core knowledge and clinical skills essential for the delivery of competent, high quality dental care in accordance with GDC recognised guidelines.
Additionally, it is to promote an understanding of the different requirements essential to the provision of ethical, predictable and evidence based preventative, orthodontic, restorative and cosmetic dentistry.
The programme is aimed at the higher educational needs of General Dental Practitioners who intend to introduce digital dentistry as a treatment modality into their practices or to expand on existing knowledge and skills. It also instils the core skills essential for the professional practice of dentistry using new technologies and a commitment to lifelong learning.
The objective is to provide our students with the core knowledge and clinical skills essential for the delivery of competent, high quality dental care in accordance with GDC recognised guidelines.
Additionally, it is to promote an understanding of the different requirements essential to the provision of ethical, predictable and evidence based preventative, orthodontic, restorative and cosmetic dentistry.
PGCert in Digital Dentistry
Highlights
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6 Modules
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PG Certification in Digital Dentistry
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124 Sections
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Interactive Video Tutorials
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Quizzes to test your knowledge
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Level 7 - Verified by Eduqual
Learn by Example
We have included numerous examples in this course. But, we also believe in leading by example.
All four of our Professors are committed to assisting you with your Digital Dental journey.
We are leaders in the field and we look forward to answering your questions and helping you obtain your Diploma in Digital Dentistry.
Learn What's Important
The programme is aimed at the higher educational needs of General Dental Practitioners who intend to introduce digital dentistry as a treatment modality into their practices or to expand on existing knowledge and skills.
The Digital Dental Academy is an EduQual Approved Centre for education in the UK. As such our PGCert and Diploma Courses are taught to a standard that has been verified by EduQual.
Foreword
Welcome to the future of dentistry
Frequently asked questions
Why should I join the Course?
The programme is aimed at the higher educational needs of General Dental Practitioners who intend to introduce digital dentistry as a treatment modality into their practices or to expand on existing knowledge and skills. It also instils the core skills essential for the professional practice of dentistry using new technologies and a commitment to lifelong learning.
Our objective is to provide our students with the core knowledge and clinical skills essential for the delivery of competent, high quality dental care in accordance with GDC recognised guidelines.
Additionally, the Academy promotes an understanding of the different requirements essential to the provision of ethical, predictable and evidence based preventative, orthodontic, restorative and cosmetic dentistry.
Our objective is to provide our students with the core knowledge and clinical skills essential for the delivery of competent, high quality dental care in accordance with GDC recognised guidelines.
Additionally, the Academy promotes an understanding of the different requirements essential to the provision of ethical, predictable and evidence based preventative, orthodontic, restorative and cosmetic dentistry.
What are the course aims?
The overall aim is to deliver sound teaching in the theory and safe practice of modern dentistry using cutting edge tools such as intra oral scanners, 3D Printers, Milling machines and Software aids. It aims to produce competent and reflective practitioners as well as encouraging opportunities for research and further postgraduate development. The programme aims are to:
- Provide unbiased teaching in the theory and practice of dentistry using digital tools and technologies.
- Create opportunities for personal and professional development.
- Contribute to the research base of digital dentistry and to encourage research amongst practitioners.
- Promote digital dentistry as a safe and practical method of treating patients.
- Produce safe, competent and reflective practitioners.
- Appraise levels of competency.
What is a Level 7 accreditation?
The Digital Dental Academy is an EduQual Approved Centre for education in the UK. As such our PGCert and Diploma Courses are taught to a standard that has been verified by EduQual. EduQual is a regulated awarding body, approved by SQA-Accreditation, a globally-recognised national qualifications regulator in the UK.
What are the course objectives?
By the end of the programme, successful students will have acquired the knowledge, skills and experience to confidently:
- Deliver safe, predictable and competent dental treatment using digital technologies.
- Understand their role and responsibilities in the provision of dental treatment to their patients using these tools, together with their relationships to other colleagues and the dental care team.
- Be able to communicate effectively with other professionals in the management of complex cases requiring an interdisciplinary approach.
- Interpret research findings and their implications for dental treatment using digital dental software and hardware.
- Evaluate various treatment options, demonstrate proficiency in applying new cutting edge software and hardware techniques and reflect on all aspects relating to practice management, synthesising information gained from a wide variety of sources in order to develop an optimal and realistic treatment plan.
- Understand the major legal, ethical and social implications of treatment using these technologies.
What are the Course Fees?
The normal Course Fees are £6,000 for the PGCert and £12,000 for the Diploma.
What is a Level 7 accreditation?
The Digital Dental Academy is an EduQual Approved Centre for education in the UK. As such our PGCert and Diploma Courses are taught to a standard that has been verified by EduQual. EduQual is a regulated awarding body, approved by SQA-Accreditation, a globally-recognised national qualifications regulator in the UK.
Course Structure
MEET YOUR INSTRUCTOR
Patrick Jones - Course author
Adam Nulty
Adam is the Principal Dentist and owner of Dentist On The Rock in Bury, close to Manchester UK. He is a Cosmetic & Digital Dentist at Digital Smile Studio on Harley Street, London and one of the Executive Board members of The IDDA.
Patrick Jones - Course author
MEET YOUR INSTRUCTOR
Patrick Jones - Course author
Patrik Zachrisson
Patrik is the Principal Dentist and owner of The Wensleydale Dental Practice in George St, Huntingdon, close to Cambridge UK. He is a Cosmetic & Digital Dentist at Digital Smile Studio on Harley Street, London and one of the Executive Board members of The IDDA.
Patrick Jones - Course author
MEET YOUR INSTRUCTOR
Patrick Jones - Course author
Chris Lefkaditis
Chris is the Clinical Director, Principal Dental Surgeon and owner of Hellesdon Dental Care in Norwich, UK. He is a Cosmetic & Digital Dentist at Digital Smile Studio on Harley Street, London and one of the Executive Board members of The IDDA.
Patrick Jones - Course author
MEET YOUR INSTRUCTOR
Patrick Jones - Course author
Quintus Van Tonder
Quintus is the Principal Dentist and owner of the Zandielle Clinic in Queens Square, Attleborough, UK. He is a Cosmetic & Digital Dentist at Digital Smile Studio on Harley Street, London and one of the Executive Board members of The IDDA.
Patrick Jones - Course author