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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

Course Overview

The Implant Dentistry certification syllabus gives an overview of what exactly the term means along with helping candidates understand the spectrum of successful implant practices. The objective of the course is to provide a firm ground for candidates who are about to start practising implant dentistry. The training, introductory, allows applicants from varied fields to enroll and learn freely.

Learners will explore and get exposed to theory and practical clinical work through numerous challenging patient cases and will also be actively involved in decision-making. The Implant Dentistry online course provides an excellent discussion forum to discuss treatment plans among instructors, peers, and course mentors. Every week, candidates will solve five clinical cases of authentic patients online to understand where they stand. 

Offered by the University of Hong Kong through the edX platform, the Implant Dentistry program is taught by its implant dentistry MOOC team. The course will immensely help dental students and practitioners realize the opportunities, chart their own path, and have a successful career in the field. Moreover, you can also improve your job opportunities by purchasing the course completion certificate by paying the course fee. You can also audit the self-paced programme for a limited period free of cost. 

The Highlights

  • Video lectures 
  • Weekly case solving 
  • Self-paced study
  • Five weeks, 2-5 hours per week
  • Free auditing 
  • University of Hong Kong offering 
  • Introductory-level course 
  • Instructor-led course 
  • Discussion forums 
  • Certificate on completion

Programme Offerings

  • video lectures
  • certificate on completion
  • Weekly case solving
  • Discussion Forums
  • Self-paced study
  • Instructor-led course
  • Five weeks
  • 2-5 hours per week
  • Introductory-level Course
  • Free auditing
  • University of Hong Kong offering

Courses and Certificate Fees

Fees InformationsCertificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
INR 12388yesHKU Hong Kong
  • Although Implant Dentistry online course can be audited for free, candidates can also opt to receive a certificate by paying Rs 12,388 .

Implant Dentistry fee structure 

Course option

Fee

Implant Dentistry (Audit only)

Free

Implant Dentistry (With Certificate)

Rs. 12,388 


Eligibility Criteria

The Implant Dentistry online program is devoid of any prerequisites. Therefore, it can be pursued by anyone interested in the field of implant dentistry, irrespective of the background.

What you will learn

Knowledge of healthcare sciences

When you complete the Implant Dentistry certification syllabus, you would have explored the following:

  • Principles of tissue integration 
  • The procedures, techniques, and decision making in implant prosthodontics 
  • Maintenance strategies for long-serving treatments with dental implants 
  • Principles of treatment planning in implant therapy 
  • Evolution of implant technology 
  • Identifying the key stages of risk assessment and patient examination
  • Identifying complications and threats in implant therapy

Who it is for

Implant Dentistry certification is for anyone who wants to improve their career prospects or gain implant dentistry knowledge.


Admission Details

All candidates applying for the Implant Dentistry program by edX must follow the registration process as given below:  

  • Visit the edX platform: https://www.edx.org
  • Enter “Implant Dentistry” on the search tab and click on the course. You will now reach the course detail page. 
  • Find the “Enrol” button on the course detail page and click on it. You will be taken to the account creation page. 
  • Here, create an account using your Google, Apple, Facebook, or Microsoft id. Otherwise, you can also create your own account on the Edx platform 
  • When you complete the signup, you will get a verification notification on your email. Once you verify, you can start learning!

Application Details

The applicants for the Implant Dentistry training do not need to fill any application form. However, they must sign up on the edX website either using their existing Google, Microsoft, Facebook, or Apple id or by creating a new account using their name, country of origin, email id, and password.

The Syllabus

  • Welcome to Implant Dentistry on HKU Global Dental Campus
  • Where Are You From?
  • Course Syllabus, Assessment and Grading
  • Entrance Survey - Let Us Know More About You
  • Technical Issues and Getting Help
  • Navigating edX Platform

  • 1.0 Welcome to Module 1
  • 1.1 Teeth and Implants
  • Check Point 1.1
  • 1.2 Biology of Osseointegration and Implant Surface
  • Check Point 1.2
  • 1.3 Implant Selection and Development
  • Check Point 1.3

  • Module 2 Introduction
  • 2.1 Comprehensive Treatment Planning
  • Check Point 2.1
  • 2.2 Understanding Local Anatomical Factors
  • Check Point 2.2
  • 2.3 Assessing the Patient for Implant Therapy
  • Check Point 2.3

  • Module 3 Introduction
  • 3.1 Implant Placement and Tissue Regeneration Protocols
  • Check Point 3.1
  • 3.2 Posterior Maxilla and Sinus Augmentation
  • Check Point 3.2
  • 3.3 Surgery Closure and Post Surgical Healing
  • Check Point 3.3
  • Discussion 3.3
  • 3.4 Implant Surgery Basics: How and What to Prepare?
  • Check Point 3.4
  • Discussion 3.4
  • 3.5 Step-by-Step Surgery: From Incision to Implant Placement and Suturing
  • Check Point 3.5

  • Module 4 Introduction
  • 4.1 Pathways and Decision Making for Restoring Dental Implants
  • Check Point 4.1
  • 4.2 Techniques and Protocols for Dental Prostheses - Part 1
  • Check Point 4.2
  • 4.3 Techniques and Protocols for Dental Prostheses - Part 2
  • Check Point 4.3
  • 4.4 Clinical Cases of Restorative Procedures
  • Check Point 4.4

  • Module 5 Introduction
  • 5.1 Post Surgery Maintenance
  • Check Point 5.1
  • 5.2 Digital Technology and Implant Dentistry
  • Check Point 5.2
  • Discussion 5.2
  • 5.3 Radiography for Implant Maintenance
  • Check Point 5.3

  • Conclusion Quiz Questions
  • Exit Survey - Let Us Know What You Think

  • Weekly Patient Case - 5 patients
  • Weekly Patient Case TASKS - YOUR ANSWERS

HKU Hong Kong Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: Am I allowed to audit the course for free?

Yes. The course can be audited for free by the candidates.

2: Is Implant Dentistry an advanced level course?

The Implant Dentistry online course is of introductory level.

3: Should I be from a medical background to apply for the course?

No. Candidates from any background can enroll for the course and start learning. 

4: What is the total time I would take to finish the course?

The total time a candidate would take to finish the course is five weeks.

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