Conscious Sedation in Dentistry

Trinity College Dublin - TCD

Course code
DPDDE-CSED-1P01
QQI level
Level 9
NFQ type
Level 9 NFQ
Duration
18 months part-time.
Attendance
Part time
CAO points
Postgraduate Diploma (Level 9 NFQ)
Dublin
NFQ Level 9

Course summary

The Postgraduate Diploma course is held over an eighteen-month period. The Course is aimed at primary care dental practitioners providing support for those patients with dental anxiety and undertaking dentistry in a safe, effective and anxiety free manner. It also aims to provide a recognised education and training programme that will equip dentists with the knowledge, skills and experience to safely and independently use conscious sedation techniques in their own clinics. The course leads to the award of Postgraduate Diploma in Conscious Sedation in Dentistry.

Is This Course For Me?

This course is designed for students with a dental degree and at least two years of professional training who wish to expand their skillset in conscious sedation.