Diploma Restorative & Aesthetic Dentistry
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Advance Your Clinical Skills & Master Modern Aesthetic Dentistry
At Smile Dental Academy, our Level 7 Diploma in Restorative & Aesthetic Dentistry is designed for dentists who want to enhance their clinical expertise, refine their techniques, and confidently offer high-quality cosmetic and restorative treatments to their patients.
This hands-on program blends theory, live patient training, and practical workshops, equipping you with the latest techniques in composite bonding, injection molding, porcelain restorations, and full-mouth rehabilitation.
Why choose this Diploma?
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Hands On Training
Learn Practical Skills with hands on training on phantom heads.
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Live Patient Training
2 Days will be at our Training Centre where you will observe Live Patient Treatments.
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Support Throughout
Our experienced lecturers will guide you through your cases.
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Diploma
Level 7 Accreditation by EduQual
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Expert Faculty
Learn from leading clinicians in their respective fields of dentistry.
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Pathway to MSc
Progress to University MSc. Our Diplomas are 120 Credits
Course Overview
The Smile Dental Academy’s Diploma in Restorative & Aesthetic Dentistry provides dentists with the knowledge and understanding of the latest techniques in Restorative and Aesthetic dentistry.
This year qualification consists of a structured programme over 24 days, creating a unique blend of learning through practical hand-on sessions, lectures, mentoring sessions and interactive group work.
This course will allow delegates to enhance their current skill set, learn new and predictable techniques, and develop their communication skills in general practice.
The units are split up into multiple days covering Occlusion, Intra-coronal Aesthetic Restorations, Fundamentals of Indirect Tooth preparation, Endodontics, Restoration of the Edentulous space, and Complex Treatment Planning.
The course also includes 2 days at our training centre where you will observe live patient treatments on Restorative & Aesthetic Dentistry. Treatments will be Composite Bonding, Injection Moulding, Porcelain Veneers or Full Mouth Rehabilitation.
This course is aimed to provide ongoing support and in Restorative & Aesthetic Dentistry, thereby allowing you to provide a comprehensive range of treatment options to your patients, with reference to the relevant dental literature.
Our Programmes are EduQual Level 7 accredited which leads to a Diploma. This is subject to a satisfactory presentation of a clinical portfolio and assessments. Guidance of which is given throughout the course by the Programme Directors.
EduQual is a regulated awarding body, approved by SQA-Accreditation, a globally-recognised national qualifications regulator in the UK. They are a full member of the Federation of Awarding Bodies (FAB).
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Who is the programme for?
This programme is designed for dentists who are looking to enhance their clinical practice and skills, through a platform which offers continual access to support, advice and knowledge. The Restorative & Aesthetic Programme is suitable for dentists working in any type of practice. It caters for a wide range of general dentistry so that delegates can enhance their clinical skills no matter which environment they are working in.
How will this programme benefit you?
The Diploma in Restorative & Aesthetic Dentistry aims to help add to, refine and strengthen clinical skills, thereby building clinical confidence, whilst continuously refining patient communication and management. By developing their skills in assessing case suitability and complexity, and with the support of our lecturers, delegates will be able to take on a larger array of dental treatments, applicable to all types of dental practice.
Why are we different?
The Diploma in Restorative & Aesthetic Dentistry was set up to help dentists feel supported in their day-to-day clinical practice. The programme is hands on and includes live patient training. The programme is designed to not only enhance clinical skills, but help coach delegates, allowing them to assess their own clinical settings, to help ensure they get the most out of the programme.
🚨 If these dates don’t work for you, no worries! You can always make up any missed sessions by joining other cohorts. 😊
Course Structure
This diploma is structured into modules, blending online learning, hands-on training, and live patient sessions.
Duration: 24 Days (1 weekend a month - Friday & Saturday)
Flexibility: If the dates don’t work out for you, you can always make up any missed sessions by joining other cohorts.
Intake: March & September
Format: Online Modules + Practical Training Days + Live Patient Training
Location: London & Manchester
Fees & Payment Plans
This diploma is structured into modules, blending online learning, hands-on training, and live patient sessions.
Cost per day: £595 + vat
Total Cost: £14280 + vat
Deposit: £500 + vat
Monthly Plan: £575 + vat × 24 months (0% interest)
Delegates income following Diploma
Delegates who joined our Restorative & Aesthetic Diploma typically started with a gross income of £7,000 per month. By the end of the course, many are earning an average of £28,000 per month. This transformation isn’t just financial—it reflects their enhanced clinical expertise, confidence in delivering high-value treatments, and ability to offer a wider range of advanced procedures. By mastering skills in restorative and aesthetic dentistry, our delegates have unlocked new opportunities for patient care and practice growth.
Income of delegates
How we support you
At Smile Dental Academy, our commitment to our delegates goes beyond just providing exceptional training; we aim to create a nurturing environment that fosters professional growth. We understand that each delegate is unique, and our support system is tailored to meet diverse needs, ensuring that everyone has access to the resources required to excel in their dental careers.
Smile Dental Academy is committed to fostering the growth of its delegates through a comprehensive support system. This includes providing access to a wealth of educational resources, tailored mentorship programmes, and continuous professional development opportunities. Delegates benefit from interactive workshops and hands-on training that enhance their skills and confidence in clinical practices. Additionally, the academy promotes a collaborative environment, encouraging delegates to share experiences and learn from one another, which cultivates a strong sense of community within the dental profession. By prioritising their delegates' needs, Smile Dental Academy ensures that each individual is well-equipped to excel in their careers.
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Hands-on training at Smile Dental Academy offers students invaluable opportunities to apply theoretical knowledge in practical settings, honing their skills under expert guidance and preparing them for real-world challenges in dentistry.
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Delegates will participate in live patient training sessions, providing them with invaluable experience in a real clinical environment. The live patient training is designed to ensure that delegates leave the programme with a comprehensive understanding of patient care, ultimately improving their proficiency
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Through our robust online learning platform, students can access interactive lectures, quizzes, and discussion forums, fostering an immersive and collaborative learning experience that transcends geographical barriers.
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Our dedicated online app provides convenient access to course materials, resources, and
announcements, allowing students to stay connected and engaged with their learning anytime, anywhere.
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Regular online sessions - Monday Night Live, conducted by experienced instructors, supplement course content, providing clarification, insights, and additional learning opportunities tailored to students' needs.
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Understanding the importance of reinforcement, we offer reattend days free of charge, allowing students to revisit course material, clarify doubts, and strengthen their understanding at no extra cost.
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Our dedicated WhatsApp support group provides a platform for real-time interaction with instructors and peers, facilitating quick responses to queries, sharing of resources, and peer-to-peer support throughout the learning journey.
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Experienced dental professionals provide personalised clinical mentoring, offering guidance, feedback, and encouragement to students as they apply their knowledge and skills in real-world clinical settings.
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Students receive ongoing case support, with instructors offering assistance in diagnosing and managing complex cases, ensuring learners feel confident and supported in their clinical practice.
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As part of our commitment to lifelong learning, we offer free online CPD courses, enabling dental professionals to stay updated with the latest advancements, earn CPD credits, and enhance their professional development at their own pace.
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Upcoming Cohort Dates
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Friday 12 September 2025
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