Dental Implantology .pdf

Postgraduate Diploma in

Implant Dentistry
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ebrew University, Faculty of Dental Medicine and Healthcare Learning are pleased to announce their latest qualification,
Postgraduate Diploma in Implant Dentistry.

Covering the foundations of implant dentistry right through to advanced treatment procedures, this innovative blended learning
programme will give you the skills and knowledge required to give the best possible treatment to your patients.
The programme is part-time and will run over the course of 2 years, commencing in February 2017. This technology driven
qualification is delivered from a high class international faculty through which students will communicate with a diverse global
community of peers.

OUTLINE SYLLABUS CONTENT
The programme covers six units including:
• Unit 1 - Foundations of Implant Dentistry
• Unit 2 - Treatment Planning
• Unit 3 - Surgical Techniques
• Unit 4 - Prosthodontics
• Unit 5 - Advanced Surgery
• Unit 6 - Advanced Prosthodontics

AIMS
The programme aims to:
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To provide an innovative programme that enhances current
knowledge and clinical skills in Implant Dentistry

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To present sound academic theory and high quality practical
training in Implant Dentistry by world class mentors

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To provide students with the confidence and ability to enhance their
current clinical practice by incorporating the latest advances in
technology and research

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To deliver learning using the latest technology enabling students
to access the course regardless of places or time zone whilst
maintaining their dental practices

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Applicants will be required to provide:
• Evidence of a primary dental qualification
• 1 years’ experience in general professional practice
• Provide 2 academic/professional references
• Ability to study in English

RESIDENCIES
There will be three four-day sessions, during which you will practice
hands-on dentistry

MODES OF LEARNING
The majority of the learning will be online and will

combine interactive distance learning, webinars and
live learning. This creates an integrated programme,
using the best of new media and technology.
The education support platforms provide the following:
• Webinars

PROGRAMME CONTENT
UNIT 1:

FOUNDATIONS OF IMPLANT DENTISTRY (15 CREDITS)



• Residential Courses

• Interactive Case Studies

• Formative Assessments

• Recorded Lectures

• Thoughtshare™

• Critical Reading

• Summative Assessments

• e-Learning

• Reflective Journal

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Foundations of implant dentistry

2

Bone biology and anatomy

3

Principals of Osseointegration

4

Success rate, survival and complications of dental implants

We are currently accepting applications for the 2017 intake.

5

Material science

To find out more and how to apply, contact us on

6

Clinical updates

+44 (0) 207 400 8989 or email info@healthcare-learning.com.

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Critical reading

UNIT 2:

HOW TO APPLY

HEALTHCARE LEARNING
Healthcare Learning is the home of the most advanced

TREATMENT PLANNING (30 CREDITS)

thinking in undergraduate and postgraduate healthcare

1

Examination and diagnosis

education. They are internationally acclaimed providers of

2

Imaging techniques and diagnostic aids

learning solutions with innovative interactive content and

3

Treatment planning for partially edentulous patients

media rich platforms for students around the globe.

4

Treatment planning for complete edentulous pa patients implants

5

Computerized planning

Using a wealth of experience delivering online solutions,

6

Protocols in implant loading

Healthcare Learning offers a wide range of products and

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Clinical photography

8

Patient communication

9

Legal and ethical principles

UNIT 3:

services for corporates and healthcare organisations.
These include qualifications, interactive learning courses,
websites, events, publications, learning compliance
systems, bespoke solutions and mobile applications.

SURGICAL TECHNIQUES (15 CREDITS)

1

Surgical principles

2

Surgery in practice

3

Complications

UNIT 5:

ADVANCED SURGICAL TECHNIQUES (15 CREDITS)

1

Bone augmentation

PROSTHODONTICS (30 CREDITS)

2

Soft tissue management

1

Cement retained restoration

3

Immediate implantation

2

Screw retained restoration

3

Restoration material

4

Restorative phases

5

Clinical procedures

6

Laboratory procedures

7

Occlusal considerations

UNIT 4:

UNIT 6:

ADVANCED PROSTHODONTICS (15 CREDITS)

1

Restoration in the aesthetic zone

2

Immediate loading

3

Computerized planning and guided surgery

Disclaimer
This brochure is prepared well in advance of the
academic year to which it relates. Consequently, details
of programmes may vary with staff changes. Healthcare
Learning therefore reserves the right to make such
alterations to programmes as are found to be necessary.
If Healthcare Learning makes an offer of a place, it is
essential that you are aware of the current terms on which
the offer is based. If you are in any doubt, please feel free
to ask for confirmation of the precise position for the year
in question, before you accept the offer.

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