Postgraduate Certificate (PG Cert) in Dental Sleep Medicine (DSM) (Level 7)

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Start:
01 April 2025
08:30 AM - 05:00 PM UTC +08:00

End:
13 September 2025
08:30 AM - 05:00 PM UTC +08:00
Presenters
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DR. ADITI DESAI
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What is Dental Sleep Medicine? Dental Sleep Medicine involves using dental techniques to treat Sleep-Disordered Breathing (SDB), including conditions like snoring, sleep apnea, and related disorders. Treatments often involve oral appliances and work in collaboration with medical teams.

Who is it for? General Dental Practitioners who want to expand their skills. Dentists seeking to manage patients with SDB ethically, predictably, and in line with guidelines. Professionals aiming to enhance patient care while reducing legal risks. 


Programme Highlights:  

▪ Blended Learning: Online modules + hands-on practical training.

▪ 40 Verifiable CPD per Module: A total of 120 CPD for the course.

▪ 8 Recorded Mentoring Sessions for flexible learning.

▪ Access expert mentorship, global guidelines, and state-of-the-art techniques.

Key Dates for Cohort 3:

Start Date: 1st April 2025

Face-to-Face Days (Practical Elements): 12th & 13th September 2025 


Key Skills Gained:

▪ Understanding sleep physiology and disorders.

▪ Identifying and assessing SDB.
Implementing treatments like oral appliances.

▪ Working within a multi-disciplinary team (MDT).

▪ Managing the medico-legal aspects of sleep dentistry. 


Career Benefits:

▪ Expand your practice by offering DSM services.

▪ Opportunity to teach and mentor in this niche field.

▪ Stay updated with the latest technologies and guidelines.

Module 1: Foundations of Dental Sleep Medicine:

  • Understand the physiology of sleep and consequences of untreated SDB.
  • Learn about sleep bruxism, upper airway function, and TMD.
  • Equip yourself with critical appraisal skills for evidence-based care.

Module 2: Diagnostic Processes

  • Master screening techniques, risk assessment, and medical-dental evaluation.
  • Use digital technology, imaging, and endoscopy to assess SDB.
  • Work effectively within a multi-disciplinary team (MDT).

Module 3: Management of Sleep-Disordered Breathing

  • Explore oral appliances, surgical options, and weight loss therapies.
  • Implement personalised medicine models and innovative technologies.
  • Learn to grow your DSM practice and work within medico-legal guidelines.

Module 4: Face-to-Face Training Days

  • The assessment for a patient with suspected sleep disorders following a clear diagnostic pathway
  • Management of the data collected and designing/ prescribing the appropriate device
  • Fitting of the device and problem solving

Hands on practicals include:

  • The Clinical examination as per the BSDSM protocol and TMD examination
  • Digital scanning and bite registrations
  • Fitting the devices, making a MOG and problem solving
Postgraduate Certificate (PG Cert) in Dental Sleep Medicine (DSM) (Level 7)

Start Date:
01 April 2025 08:30 AM - 13 September 2025 05:00 PMUTC +08:00

Registration date:
13 February 2025 03:51 PM - 13 September 2025 03:51 PM (UTC + 08:00)

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