VSSAcademy

Clinical Residency in Implant Dentistry – Level 1 – 3

Duration

10 Days

CPD Hours

119

Group Size

24

Location

Central London & Carlisle

Enrolment Fee

Level 1 – £9500.00 + VAT – As listed

Level 2 – £9500.00 + VAT – Duration: Throughout 2026

Level 3 – £12,500.00 + VAT – Duration: 3-5 Days (Dates TBC)

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Format

Clinical Residency in Implant Dentistry

  • Unique education pathway
  • Caters for all dentists, implant dentists, and the Nursing Team, from novice to expert
  • Multiple entry points
  • Guarantee implant placement and clinical supervision at every Level
  • All patients are triaged and provided
  • Potential to map against University awards
Course Description

Level 1: Certificate in Implant Dentistry

Foundational implant training with comprehensive patient based experience

Additional requirements: these are included in your course fees. No hidden extras!

Clinical Days (2 Days)
  • Hands-on implant placement with patients
  • Dates will be confirmed with your Supervisor
    during the course
  • Clinics take place during the last quarter of the
    year
  • Guaranteed for every delegate
CBCT Masterclass (2 Days) with Dr Jimmy Makdissi
  • Choose from a selection of dates to be provided
    on enrolment
  • Two remote/virtual learning days
  • Laptops and cases provided
  • To be completed before 30 June 2026

What You’ll Learn – Level 1

  • Place up to 4 implants over 2 days under direct clinical supervision, guaranteed for every delegate
  • Treat straightforward to basic advanced level cases, building real world competence and confidence
  • Includes CBCT Level 1 & 2 Training & fulfils UK requirements for implant treatment. No need to attend a separate course.
  • Covers the full patient pathway from consultation to restoration, including logbook completion for professional documentation
  • Weekend delivery (Saturdays) designed to minimise time away from your clinic.

Programme Schedule – Level 1 Certificate

  • Treatment Planning & Case Selection
  • Basic Sciences for Implant Dentistry
  • Implant Design, Biomechanics & Overdentures
  • Surgical Skills for Implant Dentistry
  • Occlusion
  • Restoring Implants
  • Digital Workflow in Implant Dentistry
  • Complications
  • Final Assessment

Level 2 – Advanced Implant Dentistry

Venue: UK wide and selected International hospitals

What You’ll Learn – Level 2

  • Place up to 10 implants under direct clinical supervision
  • Patients are triaged and provided
  • Advanced to basic complex cases, e.g. sinus lifts (Including crestal and lateral), overdentures, aesthetic cases
  • Advanced knowledge modules in Medicine for implant dentists, soft tissue grafting and bone defects
  • Plan your clinic dates with your Supervisor – complete your cases at your own pace

Programme Schedule – Level 2 Advanced

  • Clinical Supervision
  • Sinus Floor Elevation
  • Medicine lectures follow-up webinar
  • Soft Tissue Management
  • Case Report 1 & 2 submission deadline
  • Oral Exams (seen and unseen cases) and written questions

Level 3 – Advanced to Complex Implant Dentistry

Hospital-based clinical residency for complex procedures

What You’ll Learn – Level 3

  • Place 3-4 complex cases under direct clinical supervision
  • 3-5 day clinical residency overseas
  • Overseas Operating Licence included
  • Full arch reconstruction
  • Complex aesthetic cases
  • Hospital-based training
  • We recommend completion of our UK-based 3-day Cadaver course for complex surgical implant procedures (or equivalent) in advance of Level 3.

Programme Schedule – Level 3 Complex

  • Each Level 3 programme is built specifically for each course and venue, but all will ensure that each delegate has as rich an experience as possible. Cases will be complex level and fully supported by local clinicians and nurses.
  • We will also build the cases loads to ensure each delegate carries out 3-4 complex procedures, including sinus augmentation, block grafting and soft tissue augmentation.
  • Places are strictly limited to ensure you receive full clinical supervision and the best learning experience.

Speakers & Educators

Fadi Barrak
St John Crean
Eoin O’Sullivan
Dr Jonathan Kennair
Dr Khalid Malik
Dr Manish Bose
Dr Jimmy Makdissi
Dr Manoj Bhatia

Upcoming Dates

14th March – 12th December 2026 – Levels 1 & 2 | UK – Wide, Level 3 – Bosnia, India, Brazil
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