5 Module Minor Oral Surgery Course – Cohort 2 (2026)
LonDEC (London Dental Education Centre)
5 Module Minor Oral Surgery Course – Cohort 2 (2026)
Five-module, in-person minor oral surgery programme for dentists, combining theory with intensive hands-on animal-head training and a cadaver module, delivered across multiple dates in 2026 (30 hours ...
5 Module Minor Oral Surgery Course – Cohort 2 (2026)
Build real-world confidence in minor oral surgery with a structured, in-person programme designed for busy GDPs and dentists with a special interest in dentoalveolar surgery. Delivered as five focused, one-day modules spaced roughly a month apart, this course blends evidence-based teaching, case discussion and intensive hands-on training—so you can translate learning into practice.
Why this programme stands out
Progressive 5-module pathway (30 hours CPD): a clear learning journey from core principles and planning through to advanced practical techniques.
High-intensity practical experience:
3 full days of hands-on training on animal heads in the LonDEC Skills Lab
A standout cadaver-based module for complex procedures—available only after completion of Modules 1–4
Built for clinical decision-making: interactive theory and case discussions help you select appropriate cases, plan predictably and manage common challenges.
What you’ll cover (module-by-module)
Module 1 – Theory & case discussions
Case selection, assessment and treatment planning for minor oral surgery
CPD Hours
30 Hours
Target Audiences
Dentist
Categories
Surgical Techniques
Course Formats
In Person
Available Sessions
30 Jun 2026
LonDEC (Module 1 venue: LonDEC Seminar Room), Faculty of Dentistry, Oral & Craniofacial Sciences, King’s College London, 3rd Floor Franklin-Wilkins Building, 150 Stamford Street, London SE1 9NH, United Kingdom
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£2,095
About This Course
5 Module Minor Oral Surgery Course – Cohort 2 (2026)
Build real-world confidence in minor oral surgery with a structured, in-person programme designed for busy GDPs and dentists with a special interest in dentoalveolar surgery. Delivered as five focused, one-day modules spaced roughly a month apart, this course blends evidence-based teaching, case discussion and intensive hands-on training—so you can translate learning into practice.
Why this programme stands out
Progressive 5-module pathway (30 hours CPD): a clear learning journey from core principles and planning through to advanced practical techniques.
High-intensity practical experience:
3 full days of hands-on training on animal heads in the LonDEC Skills Lab
A standout cadaver-based module for complex procedures—available only after completion of Modules 1–4
Built for clinical decision-making: interactive theory and case discussions help you select appropriate cases, plan predictably and manage common challenges.
What you’ll cover (module-by-module)
Module 1 – Theory & case discussions
Case selection, assessment and treatment planning for minor oral surgery
Available Sessions
30 Jun 2026
LonDEC (Module 1 venue: LonDEC Seminar Room), Faculty of Dentistry, Oral & Craniofacial Sciences, King’s College London, 3rd Floor Franklin-Wilkins Building, 150 Stamford Street, London SE1 9NH, United Kingdom
Considerations for patients taking bisphosphonates and newer medications that may affect treatment planning
Considerations for patients taking bisphosphonates and newer medications that may affect treatment planning
Modules 2–4 – Practical skills development (animal heads)
Modules 2–4 – Practical skills development (animal heads)
Core principles of minor oral surgery
Flap design, bone removal, and suturing
Surgical extractions, retained roots and impacted teeth
Wisdom tooth removal and apical surgery
Core principles of minor oral surgery
Flap design, bone removal, and suturing
Surgical extractions, retained roots and impacted teeth
Wisdom tooth removal and apical surgery
Module 5 – Advanced practical training (cadavers)
Module 5 – Advanced practical training (cadavers)
Complex dento-alveolar procedures such as OAF closure, socket preservation, and bone grafting
Soft tissue grafts
Complex dento-alveolar procedures such as OAF closure, socket preservation, and bone grafting
Soft tissue grafts
Learning environment & delivery
Learning environment & delivery
In-person training with dedicated facilities at LonDEC (King’s College London), including seminar teaching and practical sessions in the Skills Lab
Each module is designed as a full-day experience (arrival/registration followed by prompt start; finishing mid-late afternoon)
In-person training with dedicated facilities at LonDEC (King’s College London), including seminar teaching and practical sessions in the Skills Lab
Each module is designed as a full-day experience (arrival/registration followed by prompt start; finishing mid-late afternoon)
Taught by an experienced clinician-educator
Taught by an experienced clinician-educator
The programme is led by Dr Kashif Hafeez (BDS, MFDRCS(Ireland), FFDCRS(Ireland), FDSRCS(Edinburgh), PG Cert Med Ed(UK), FFDT RCS(Edinburgh), PG Cert Ment & Coach), bringing a strong combination of surgical expertise and educational credentials.
The programme is led by Dr Kashif Hafeez (BDS, MFDRCS(Ireland), FFDCRS(Ireland), FDSRCS(Edinburgh), PG Cert Med Ed(UK), FFDT RCS(Edinburgh), PG Cert Ment & Coach), bringing a strong combination of surgical expertise and educational credentials.
Who this course is for
Who this course is for
General Dental Practitioners looking to strengthen competence and confidence in minor oral surgery
Dentists aiming to develop a focused interest in dentoalveolar surgical procedures commonly encountered in daily practice
General Dental Practitioners looking to strengthen competence and confidence in minor oral surgery
Dentists aiming to develop a focused interest in dentoalveolar surgical procedures commonly encountered in daily practice
If you’re looking for a structured route to deepen your surgical skillset—grounded in theory, sharpened through discussion, and consolidated with intensive hands-on practice—this five-module programme is designed to take you to the next level.
If you’re looking for a structured route to deepen your surgical skillset—grounded in theory, sharpened through discussion, and consolidated with intensive hands-on practice—this five-module programme is designed to take you to the next level.