Conscious Sedation for Dentistry PGDip

King’s College London Faculty of Dentistry, Oral & Craniofacial Sciences

Full time January PGDip Full-time: 9 months 31 January 2024

Medicine Clinical Dentistry London United Kingdom On Campus

About the course

This postgraduate diploma in Conscious Sedation for Dentistry provides enhanced understanding of the processes involved in conscious sedation through knowledge of the basic sciences. The course provides a high level of clinical experience in treating patients under sedation in supervised sessions. You will learn basic techniques, with introduction to advanced approaches where required. Both practical and theoretical training is given, from initial assessment and treatment planning to delivery, recovery and discharge, for a variety of sedation techniques for dental treatment.

Entry Requirements

A recognised, formal dental qualification is required with a minimum of 3 years post-qualification experience.
Applicants should demonstrate a focused interest in conscious sedation with the specified intent to provide sedation services in their place of work.

Fees

Please see the university website for further information on fees for this course.

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17 January 2024

Where will I study?

King’s College London

It is home to over 11,700 postgraduate students and attracts some of the best academic minds in the world. It is ranked a top 10 university in the world by the 2020 QS World University Rankings and we are recognised for the global influence of our research and innovation.

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Rita

"It's difficult to find a sedation course like this that gives so much hands on experience. The staff are superb and support your learning and development.