FAQs – London Academy of Dentistry
1. What is this Academy about?
The London Academy of Dentistry is a unique dental training institute with a registered office in London, UK. Specializing in postgraduate-level education, the academy offers programs aimed at enhancing the clinical skills of dental professionals. We collaborate with respected universities, departments, and organizations globally to deliver online lectures and hands-on workshops.
2. Is the London Academy of Dentistry a university or dental school?
No, the London Academy of Dentistry is not a university or dental school. It is a training institute that partners with universities and organizations worldwide to offer skill-enhancement programs for dental professionals. Certifications for some of our long-duration programs are awarded through these collaborations.
3. What types of courses are offered?
We offer a variety of courses, including short-term programs accredited with UK CPD points and long-duration diplomas. Our courses focus on specific disciplines like Orthodontics, Implantology, and more, aimed at improving practical skills for dental professionals.
4. How are the courses delivered?
Our courses include online lectures and hands-on workshops. The online component allows you to study remotely, while the hands-on sessions, held in person, provide practical experience guided by experienced professionals.
5. Will the certifications be recognized as a postgraduate degree in the UK?
The certifications provided by the London Academy of Dentistry are not equivalent to UK postgraduate degrees, as the programs are not offered by UK-based universities. However, they are valued for their emphasis on practical skill development and are awarded in collaboration with reputable international universities and organizations.
6. Are these certifications valid in other countries?
The validity of certifications varies by country and its regulations. The skills and training provided may allow dental professionals, based on their basic dental qualifications and practice licenses, to add these specialties to their practice. It's advisable to verify the recognition of such programs with local regulatory bodies.
7. Who should join these courses?
Our courses are ideal for dental professionals who are looking to enhance their clinical skills and broaden their expertise in specific disciplines. Whether you are a general dentist seeking further training or a specialist looking to expand your skill set, our programs are designed to help you advance in your career.
8. What makes the London Academy of Dentistry unique?
We offer a combination of high-quality online education and hands-on practical training, delivered by experienced professionals in collaboration with international partners. Our programs are designed to be flexible and accessible, allowing you to balance your continuing education with your professional commitments.
9. Where are the hands-on workshops conducted?
Hands-on workshops are conducted at designated locations depending on the program. These contact sessions provide essential practical experience under the guidance of experts in the field.
10. Are there CPD points available?
Yes, many of our short-term courses are accredited with UK CPD points, allowing you to meet your continuing professional development requirements while enhancing your clinical skills.
11. Who teaches the courses?
Our courses are taught by qualified dental professionals with extensive experience in their respective fields. They bring practical insights and real-world expertise to ensure you receive high-quality training.
12. How do I enroll in a course?
You can enroll by visiting our website and following the registration process for the course you are interested in. If you need assistance, our support team is available to help you with any queries.
13. Will I receive a certificate after completing a course?
Yes, upon successful completion of a course, you will receive a certificate either from the London Academy of Dentistry or from a partnering university or organization, depending on the course. This certificate demonstrates your commitment to continuing professional development and the skills you have acquired.
14. What is the purpose of the London Academy of Dentistry?
The academy's mission is to provide high-quality training to dental professionals who are seeking to enhance their skills. Our programs are designed to empower dentists with the knowledge and practical expertise needed to excel in their careers.
We encourage you to explore our courses and take your dental career to the next level!