Diploma in Implant Dentistry (BCDIS, Avik Dandapat)
A modular implant programme directed by Avik Dandapat, combining planning, surgical and restorative training with supervised clinical experience.
Course provider
British College of Dental Implant Surgery (BCDIS)
When
Next: 23 Oct 2026
CPD
480 CPD
Duration
18 months, 12 modules
Where
Twyford, Berkshire
Overview
About this course
BCDIS offers an implant diploma covering patient assessment, digital planning, implant placement, restoration and follow-up. Teaching combines online learning, practical sessions and clinical mentoring at the Dental Implant Centre in Twyford. The October 2026 intake runs through May 2028 across 12 modules. The provider states 480 verifiable CPD hours across the full programme. The published fee is GBP 20,000 including the examination fee, with a GBP 1,000 deposit forming part of that total. Confirm VAT treatment and application acceptance with BCDIS. The provider describes the award as the EduQual Diploma in Implant Dentistry at SCQF Level 11. Its separate university master's route is not included.
Before you book
Prerequisites
For qualified dentists. Admission is subject to the provider's application assessment; confirm clinical eligibility and mentoring arrangements before enrolling.
Questions
Frequently asked questions
Does the fee include the deposit and exams?
The provider lists a GBP 20,000 total including the examination fee. The GBP 1,000 deposit is part of that total. Confirm VAT treatment, instalment terms and any additional clinical costs directly.
Does every module last two days?
Most listed modules run Friday and Saturday. The final examination module runs 5-7 May 2028. Check the complete timetable with the provider.
Who handles booking and delivery?
British College of Dental Implant Surgery (BCDIS) provides the course. This is an independent Dentistry Dashboard listing. Follow the provider link for current availability, eligibility and booking terms.
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