This webinar will provide an overview of the Diploma examinations 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 single specialities of Restorative Dentistry and what they are composed of.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this webinar, attendees will:
- Be able to describe the role of the examination
- Explain the different components of the exam
- 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 - Consultant in Restorative Dentistry/Honorary Associate Professor. Director of Dental Education, Royal National ENT and Eastman Dental Hospitals.
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Dr Grant McIntyre - Consultant and Honorary Professor in Orthodontics, Dundee Dental Hospital & Research School.Dean, Faculty of Dental Surgery, RCSEd.
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Dr Lochana Nanayakkara - NHS Consultant in Restorative Dentistry and Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer at the Royal London Dental Hospital. RCSEd Convenor of Dental Education.
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Dr Tim O'Brien - Associate Professor/Honorary Consultant in Restorative Dentistry at Peninsula Dental School. RCSEd Convenor of Dental Examinations.
CPD
1 Hour