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The MSc in Implant Dentistry is an intensive clinical, academic and research programme offered to dentists with little or no experience in Implantology.
The programme is offered as a blended programme and ideally suited for the busy practitioner working in dental practice in the UK. Opportunity will be provided to treat your patients in our state of the art facilities with specialist supervision.
Material is delivered through lectures in a seminar setting, hands-on work shops, interactive case discussion and treatment planning exercises. Live surgeries of patient treatment will be pefirmed aswell as video demonstrations.
The programme is taught by experienced specialist dentists on the institute’s staff and complemented by respected visiting clinicians and teachers.
You will be able to analyse new insights into current problems in your field of study, referring to your systematic understanding of knowledge
You will be able to assess, plan and execute both the surgical and restorative aspects of dental implant treatment in straight forward cases.
You will be able to identify and differentiate between low and high risk dental implant cases.
You will be able to formulate and prescribe an appropriate implant maintenance plan in relation to patient risk profile.
You will be able to recognise and manage complications in dental implantology.
You will be able to review procedures and techniques for more advanced implantology cases.
Course Modules:
Students take modules to the value of 60 credits for each year of study totalling 180 credits for the three years.
The programme consists of six core modules (120 credits) and a dissertation (60 credits). All modules are compulsory.
Please note that the list of modules given here is indicative. This information is published a long time in advance of enrolment and module content and availability is subject to change.
Compulsory Modules
All modules are compulsory and completed via blended learning. There will be 2 non-consecutive compulsory residential weeks at the institute in the first year. In year 2 there will be requirement to attend fortnightly on site. Students must be physically present at UCL Eastman during these times.
Implant Science 1 - taken in the first year
Implant Planning - taken in the first year
Implant Prosthodontics - taken in the first year
Implant Science 2 - taken in the second year
Implant Practical - taken in the second year
Implant Clinical - taken in the second year
Implant Dissertation - taken in the third year
Optional Modules
Dissertation/report: Students who meet the continuation requirements can undertake an independent research project which culminates in a wrtten article (pre-publication) of 4,000 words (60 credits).
Tuition fees (2021/22):
UK: £8,600 (PT)
Overseas: £12,300 (PT)
Note on fees: The tuition fees shown are for the year indicated above. Fees for subsequent years may increase or otherwise vary. Further information on fee status, fee increases and the fee schedule can be viewed on the UCL Students website: ucl.ac.uk/students/fees. Fees differ for Years 2 and 3 of the Implant Dentistry MSc. Student should contact the Eastman Dental Institute for details.
Additional Costs
Travel and Accommodation: Students will be required to meet the costs of travel, accommodation during the campus based teaching blocks.
Costs related to implant treatment: Computer hardware for digital implant planning (approx. £2000). Cost of printed guided stents, actual implants, implant components, laboratory work, drape packs and biomaterials (approx. £1500 per implant). These costs can be passed to the patient if required.
Additional equipment: An SLR camera set up with appropriate lens and ring flash for documentation of clinical cases (approx. £1400), a camcorder (approx. £300-400), a semi-adjustable articulator (preferably a Denar) and facebow (approx. £750).
Teaching and learning
The programme is delivered through a series of remote webinars and interactive lectures, seminars, workshops, live/video surgery and clinical session in a state-of-the-art facilities.
Assessments include: Oral examination, practical tests, Clinical Case Presentations, Written MSA and MCQ Examinations
Application dates
Open: 15 February 2021
Close: 31 May 2021
Applications may close earlier if all places on the programme are filled.
Location
London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, WC1X 8LT
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