Donna Hobbs
VSS Academy: MSc Advanced Implant Dentistry (Top Up)
07. Sep 2026 – 07. Jun 2028 | United Kingdom
Description
PGCert, PGDip & MSc Advanced Implant Dentistry (Top Up)
VSSAcademy provides a structured supervised clinical training pathway in implant dentistry, enabling delegates to gain hands-on experience through the placement and restoration of dental implants on suitable patients allocated within the VSSAcademy programme.
All clinical training is delivered under direct supervision within a structured mentoring environment, allowing delegates to develop their clinical skills, confidence and experience whilst treating real patients as part of their training.
In Year 1, delegates will complete Level 1 clinical training, including the placement and restoration of two dental implants on allocated patients under direct supervision. In Year 2, delegates progressing to Level 2 will place and restore ten dental implants on allocated patients under direct supervision.
Patient provision, clinical supervision and clinical governance are provided by VSSAcademy as part of its clinical training programme.
Subject to validation and approval, delegates will have the opportunity to follow a PGCert, PGDip and MSc pathway in Implant Dentistry through the Academy of Dental Excellence (ADE) and the University of Portsmouth, with qualifications awarded by the University of Portsmouth upon successful completion of the relevant academic and clinical requirements.
Year 1 – Route A – PGCert in Advanced Implantology £12500.00 + VAT (University award)
Year 1 – Route B – Certificate in Advanced Implantology £9500.00 + VAT – (VSS Academy)
Year 2 – Route A – PGDip in Advanced Implantology £14500.00 + VAT (University award)
Year 2 – Route B – Level 2 Advanced Implantology £11500.00 + VAT (VSS Academy)
Year 3: MSC Advanced Implant Dentistry (Top Up) £9100.00 / year
Target group: Dentists, Orthodontist
Product segments: Implantology, Prosthetics
Provider: Straumann Ltd
3 Pegasus Place
RH10 9AY Crawley, United Kingdom
Phone: +44 1293 65 1230
Fax: +44 1293 65 1239
E-Mail: [email protected]
Learning objectives
Year 1 - PGCert in Advanced Implantology
11 Units delivered over 14 days: 8 contact days (5 hands-on, 2 clinics, 1 exams) and 6 webinars with pre-recorded lectures and set questions
Hands-on workshops in Central London, plus digital workflow day at Straumann HQ
Clinical supervision at an approved UK Training Centre
Place and restore 2 implants (guaranteed placement, patients provided)
End-of-year unseen-case oral exam
Year 2 – PGDip in Advanced Implantology
6 Units delivered over 13 days: 2 contact days (1 hands-on cadaver day, 1 exams), 3 webinars and a minimum of 8 days clinical supervision
Advanced knowledge modules: medicine for implant dentists, sinus floor elevation, soft tissue management
Cadaver day at West Midlands Surgical Training Centre, Coventry
Place up to 10 implants and restore your placed implants (guaranteed placement, patients provided)
End-of-year seen-case and unseen-case oral exams
Year 3 – MSc Advanced Implant Dentistry (Top Up)
Academic course preparing you for independent research
Research project and dissertation
University-awarded MSc on successful completion
Sessions
VSS Academy: PGCert, PGDip & MSc Advanced Implant Dentistry (Top Up)
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