Introduction to Certificate course in Aesthetic Dentistry at Yenepoya University

The Certificate Course in Aesthetic Dentistry at Yenepoya University is a comprehensive program designed to equip dentists with advanced skills in aesthetic treatments. The course emphasizes hands-on clinical experience, innovative bench work, and one-to-one mentor support. Participants will engage in exercises on direct and indirect restorations and dental photography, preparing them for a successful career in the rapidly evolving field of aesthetic dentistry.

Admission Process:

Check the university website for application details

Submit the online application form

Provide necessary academic documents

Await confirmation of admission

Eligibility Criteria:

BDS/MDS Graduates

Interns from an institute recognized by the Dental Council of India

Duration:

2 Modules of 6 days each spread over 2 months - 12 days total.

Fees Structure:

Syllabus:

Documentation and Dental Photography

Anterior Composite Restorations

Posterior Composites

Inlay, Onlay, and Overlays

Basics & Elements of Smile Design

Edelweiss Composite Veneers and Occlusals

Career Opportunities:

Private dental practice specializing in aesthetic dentistry

Consultant in dental clinics and hospitals

Academic roles in dental institutions

Scholarship:

Check the university’s scholarship portal

Apply for merit-based scholarships

Explore external funding options

FAQs:

What is the focus of the course? 

The course focuses on modern aesthetic treatment methods and clinical skills development.

How many seats are available per batch? 

There are 20 seats available per batch.

What materials will be provided? 

An aesthetic composite kit with hands-on models and a starter kit of composite materials.

Who awards the certificate? 

Yenepoya Dental College in association with EDELWEISS DENTISTRY, Austria.

When does the course commence? 

The course commences in July and concludes in December each year.

Is there any hands-on training? 

Yes, the course includes 16 hours of hands-on training.

Are there any clinical training hours? 

Yes, there are 6 hours of clinical training.

What are the prerequisites for the course? 

A BDS or MDS degree or being an intern from a recognized institute.

Can international students apply? 

International students should check with the admissions office for eligibility.

Is there any online component to the course? 

The course is primarily hands-on and clinical, but check with the university for any online modules.