Introduction to the Diploma Examinations in Endodontics, Periodontics and Prosthodontics
22nd May 2025, 12:30 to 13:30 BST
Overview
This webinar will provide an overview of the Diploma examinations in the specialities of Periodontics, Endodontics and Prosthodontics and how it can help the general dentist in gaining recognition for the work they do. The Diploma exams are an independent assessment of a clinician practising beyond the level of a general dentist but not at the level of a specialist. The examinations are independent examinations and are applicable to any dentist who has been qualified for three years or more and wish to gain recognition for what they do.
Aims
Introduction to the diploma exams in the specialities of Periodontics, Endodontics and Prosthodotnics and what they are composed of.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this webinar, attendees will:
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Be able to describe the role of the examination
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Explain the different components of the exam
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Discuss the relevance of the exam to their daily practice.
GDC Development Outcomes
GDC Development Outcomes A & C.
Panellists
Our panellists include:
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Dr Ulpee Darbar - Lead Examiner for the Diplomas RCSEd; Consultant in Restorative Dentistry/Deputy Director of Dental Education, Eastman Dental Hospital.
- Dr Grant McIntyre - Dean, Faculty of Dental Surgery, Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh.
- Dr Lochana Nanayakkara - NHS Consultant in Restorative Dentistry and Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer at the Royal London Dental Hospital. RCSEd Convenor of Dental Education.
CPD
1 Hour
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Recording
A recording of the webinar will be made available on this page in the days following the live broadcast.
