Interactive online training for dentists
e-Den covers the knowledge and skills needed to be a competent, caring dental practitioner.
High-quality learning for dentists globally
over 300 learning sessions, you can explore all aspects of the dental curriculum, from patient assessment through to periodontal disease and teeth restoration. You can gain experience in assessing, diagnosing and managing all kinds of dental issues and enhance your softer skills, such as communicating with patients.
e-Den is ideal for dentistry training but it is also an excellent course for qualified dentists, dental hygienists, nurses, technicians and dental assistants globally.
Enhance your skills with interactive exercises
The sessions are packed with images, animations and questions, which help to foster deeper learning and understanding.
The learning content has been written in the UK by leading dental professionals. It has been produced by the Faculty of Dental Surgery, of the Royal College of Surgeons of England, and Health Education England e-Learning for Healthcare.
Easy online access
e-Den is available via the Internet so you can study anytime, anywhere and fit the training around your busy life.
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Course content
This online dental training programme is arranged into 12 modules that are divided into smaller learning sessions. Each learning session takes around 20 minutes to complete.
Take a look at the course overview below or download the full curriculum.
Module 1 – Patient Assessment
- Profiling the Patient
- Assessment Methods and Techniques
- Good Practice
- Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
Module 2 – Human Diseases/Medical and Dental Emergencies
- Medical Topics and Dentistry
- Medical Emergencies in Dentistry
Module 3 – Anxiety and Pain Control in Dentistry
- Principles of Dental Pain
- Mediators of Central Pain
- Dental Local Anaesthesia
- Dental Local Anaesthetic Technique
- Management of Dental Pain
- Non-pharmacological Anxiety Management
- Intravenous Sedation
- Inhalation Sedation
- Dental General Anaesthesia
Module 4 – Periodontal Disease and Management
- Aetiology of Periodontal Disease
- Periodontal Diagnosis and Determination of Prognosis
- Periodontal Treatment Options
- Patient Education and Self-performed Plaque Control
- Non-surgical Periodontal Therapy
- Surgical Periodontal Therapy
Module 5 – Hard and Soft Tissue Surgery
- Pre- and Post-operative Assessment
- Exodontia
- Surgical Dentistry
- Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS)
- Management of Unerupted, Impacted, Ectopic and Supernumerary Teeth
- Management of Benign Soft Tissue Lesions
Module 6 – Surgical and Non-surgical Management of Head and Neck Disease
- Accurate Drug History and Relevance of Allergies
- Odontogenic Infections
- Management of Oral Mucosal Diseases
- Neoplastic and Non-neoplastic Disease of the Head and Neck
- Craniofacial Pain Disorders
Module 7 – Management of the Developing Dentition
- Oral Habits and Occlusal Trauma in the Mixed Dentition
- Emergency Care and Management of Orthodontal Problems
- Simple Removable Appliances
- Contemporary Orthodontics
- Normal Facial Growth and Dental Development
- Abnormalities of Facial Growth and Dental Development
- Orthodontic Indices
- Assessment for Interceptive Treatment
- Space Maintenance
Module 8 – Restoration of Teeth
- Caries
- Restoration of Permanent Teeth
- Crowns
- Restoration of Deciduous Teeth
- Aesthetic Dentistry
- Dental Biomaterials
- Tooth Surface Loss
- Endodontics
- Dental Trauma
Module 9 – Replacement of Teeth
- Bridgework
- Occlusion
- Complete Dentures
- Partial Dentures
- Implantology
- Miscellaneous
Module 10 – Communication
- Patient and the Family
- Teamworking
- Other Professionals
Module 11 – Professionalism
- Ethics
- Self
- The Clinical Team and Peers
Module 12 – Management and Leadership
- The Need for Effective Leadership and Management
- Quality in Healthcare
- Risk Management
- Self-management
- Change Management
- Managing a Business
- Healthcare Systems
- Professional Practice
Module 13 - Sustainable Dentistry
For a full list of all the modules and sessions for our programmes, please go to: http://portal.eintegrity.org/catalogue
Free trial sessions
Below, you can complete some sample e-learning sessions for free. See how the e-learning works and how the interactive features enhance knowledge and understanding.
Just click on the play button to view each session.
Erosive Potential
This session considers the potential of food and drink to cause dental erosion and how the effects of this can be measured in the laboratory.
Anatomy Relevant to Conscious Sedation in Dental Practice
This session covers the aspects of basic anatomy that are relevant to conscious sedation.
Testimonials
e-Den delivers better informed, better trained dentists, which ultimately leads to improved patient care.
Fatima Bulbulia, Faculty of Dental Surgery, Royal College of Surgeons of England
This versatile learning resource provides educational support for dental trainees...and it will also contribute to continuing professional development of the entire dental team. With its flexibility and dynamic content, e-Den is a new tool for a new age.
Professor Paul Brunton, e-Den Clinical Lead
"This resource is truly important."
"Enjoy learning new skills."
"Would definitely recommend."
"I would recommend this to every overseas dentist."
"Good for keeping up to date."
"Very useful content...I like it."
"It is a good chance to revise your knowledge in a simple way."
Members of the Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland
Certificates
On completion, you can download and print off a certificate that is endorsed by the relevant professional body.
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Access to the full programme | Cost |
Single-user access for 12 months |
£199* |
*excluding VAT where applicable
To purchase a licence, please click on the Buy Now button below.
Multiple or multi-year licences are available. You can also pay by monthly subscription. Please contact us for details.