Course Details

• This course takes an in-depth look at why a dental practitioner may wish to consider expanding their scope of practice to include non-surgical facial aesthetics. It will discuss how a structured approach to learning and appreciating the commercial aspects of this industry will provide the best foundations to excel as well as meet regulatory requirements.
• You will be presented with a short presentation followed by an assessment.
• If you achieve 80% or more, you pass the course and will receive a printable certificate to place in your CPD folder. If you do not pass, you will have the opportunity to review the content and retake the assessment when you feel confident.

Aims

This course aims to outline why a dental practitioner may wish to consider expanding their scope of practice to include non-surgical facial aesthetics. It will discuss how a structured approach to learning and appreciating the commercial aspects of this industry will provide the best foundations to excel as well as meet regulatory requirements.

Objectives

 During this course learners will be able to:

• Understand why dentists consider facial aesthetics as a career option.
• Understand why a structured plan to address training and the commercial aspects of this field will more likely result in success.
• Understand the common pitfalls at an early stage and how to overcome or avoid them.
• Recognise the current and anticipated regulatory landscape.

Learning Outcomes

After completing this course the learner will gain an understanding of:

• Why a dental practitioner may wish to consider entering this field and how a structured approach to learning and appreciating the commercial aspects of this industry will provide the best foundations to excel as well as meet regulatory requirements. You will also be able to identify common early stage pitfalls and how to avoid them.

GDC Development Outcomes

C

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