Conscious Sedation in Dentistry (P.Grad.Dip.)
18 months part-time
Overview
The Postgraduate Diploma course is held over an eighteen-month period. The Course is aimed at primary care dental practitioners providing support for those patients with dental anxiety and undertaking dentistry in a safe, effective and anxiety free manner. It also aims to provide a recognised education and training programme that will equip dentists with the knowledge, skills and experience to safely and independently use conscious sedation techniques in their own clinics. The course leads to the award of Postgraduate Diploma in Conscious Sedation in Dentistry.
Career Opportunities
Completion of this course allows qualified dentist to advance their professional development to include conscious sedation on patients.
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Course Details
Next Intake
January 2023
Course Coordinator
Amy Fisher
Course Director
Dr Mary Clarke and Dr Alison Dougall
Closing Date
31st July 2023
Admission Requirements
Applicants must possess a dental degree, which enables registration with the Dental Council in Ireland. Entry to training in conscious sedation in dentistry would normally follow a two-year period of general professional training post graduation. Applicants must have evidence of satisfactory seroconversion for protection against Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C. Applicants will be requested to undergo Garda (Police) Vetting.
All applicants must upload a separate statement (no more than 300 words in length) stating why they wish to undertake the Diploma
For applicants whose first language is not English, the required proficiency for admission to this course is an IELTS (academic version) score of 7, with no individual band below 7.
Students will be required to undergo Garda Vetting, see https://www.tcd.ie/students/orientation/undergraduates/garda-vetting.php for further details
Course Fees
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Get in Touch
Telephone Number
+353-1-6127354
Website
www.tcd.ie/dental/postgraduate/diploma/conscious-sedation/
Register Your Interest
Register your interest in postgraduate study at Trinity College Dublin, the University of Dublin.
As Ireland’s leading university, we offer a wide range of postgraduate programmes at masters, diploma and certificate level.
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