implants UK - the journal of oral implantology

UCL EASTMAN DENTAL INSTITUTE EXPERIENCED FACULTY SUPERB FACILITIES HANDS-ON TRAINING FLEXIBLE PROGRAMMES STUDENT-CENTRED LEARNING ENHANCED CAREER OUTCOMES AND OVER SIXTY YEARS OF EXPERIENCE AchievingExcellence CPD courses… ORE courses… Certificates… Diplomas… Masters… Doctorates... PhD... Specialty Training… To find out why hundreds of graduates each year choose and recommend our programmes, see our website at www.eastman.ucl.ac.uk and view our online prospectus at www.eastman.ucl.ac.uk/eep/index Diploma in Implant Dentistry Commencing September 2011 This challenging part-time modular Diploma programme is ideally suited to any general dental practitioner or specialist wishing to develop their knowledge of implant dentistry and extend clinical skills whilst working toward a postgraduate university qualification. The Diploma is a structured programme of didactic study and supervised clinical training, together with mentoring, and is delivered on 2 days a month over 3 years. The programme will allow the graduate to achieve a straightforward level of competence as outlined by the GDC and will build a sound evidence-based knowledge of implant dentistry to include immediate placement, GBR techniques and immediate loading. Programme Director: Dr Dev Patel Programme Co-ordinator: Dr Alon Preiskel Specialist Tutors: Dr Cyrus Nikkah, Dr Carl Manhem, Dr Pareet Shah Specialist Faculty: Dr Colin Cook, Dr Ulpee Darbar, Dr Andrew Dawood, Professor Nikolaos Donos, Dr Marco Esposito, Dr Mark Haswell, Professor Torsten Jemt, Dr Navdeep Kumar, Dr Basil Mizrahi, Dr Geoff St George, Dr Rishi Patel, Professor Derrick Setchell, Dr Richard Tucker, Professor Michael Wise Teaching will include interactive lectures, seminars, hands-on procedures and live surgery as well as supervised clinical treatment. Didactic aspects of the programme will be provided by an experienced multidisciplinary team of GDC registered specialists and will include invited international speakers. During the programme, participants will compile a clinical portfolio and carry out written assignments, all of which contribute toward continuous assessment. Those who successfully complete the Diploma may elect to further their studies to an advanced level to include complex procedures such as bone grafting and sinus lifts. Closing date: Applications are encouraged by 27 May 2011. Please note that this is a limited attendance course and acceptance will be through competitive entry. For further information, please contact: Miss Nisha Gosai, Registry Officer UCL Eastman Dental Institute 256 Gray's Inn Road London WC1X 8LD t: +44 (0)20 7915 1092 f: +44 (0)20 7915 1274 e: academic@eastman.ucl.ac.uk w: www.eastman.ucl.ac.uk Programme is approved by the Faculty of General Dental Practice (UK) for accreditation towards its Career Pathway.