Advanced Diploma in Endodontics | EduQual Level 7 | The Dental Team Education Centre
EduQual Level 7 · Internationally Recognised

Advanced Diploma

in Endodontics

Master advanced root canal treatment, retreatment procedures, rotary instrumentation, restorative protocols, dental trauma management, and modern endodontic technologies through an evidence-based Level 7 Diploma programme.

EduQual Level 7 Diploma
International Professional Standards
Advanced Clinical Training
Designed for GDPs & Dental Professionals
Evidence-Based Learning
Hands-On Clinical Learning
8
Advanced Units
Level 7
EduQual Qualification
Blended
Learning Format
Advanced Diploma in Endodontics — clinical training
Programme at a Glance
Course TitleAdvanced Diploma in Endodontics
Awarding BodyEduQual
LevelLevel 7
Units8 Advanced Units
FormatBlended Learning
TargetDentists & Dental Professionals
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Internationally Accredited EduQual Level 7 — meeting international endodontic educational standards.
About the Programme

Enhance Your Endodontic Knowledge.

Delivering Clinical Excellence.

The Advanced Diploma in Endodontics (EduQual Level 7) is a comprehensive advanced training programme developed for dentists and dental professionals who wish to enhance their expertise in modern endodontic treatment and patient care.

This course gives you the guidelines, standards, and protocols to practise endodontics to an exceptional standard — equipping you to confidently diagnose, manage, and treat complex cases with clinical precision.

The curriculum has been designed in alignment with internationally recognised endodontic standards and modern clinical protocols, helping learners stay updated with emerging technologies, treatment methodologies, and interdisciplinary patient management.

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Advanced Clinical Practice
Develop confidence in diagnosing and treating complex endodontic conditions including retreatments, perforations, trauma cases, and challenging anatomical presentations through hands-on clinical learning.
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Evidence-Based Practice
Learn modern scientific principles and apply evidence-based decision-making in endodontic diagnosis, treatment planning, and patient management.
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Modern Technologies & Techniques
Gain exposure to advanced endodontic systems including rotary instrumentation, irrigation systems, restorative concepts, and regenerative procedures.
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Comprehensive Interdisciplinary Care
Understand collaboration between endodontics, prosthodontics, orthodontics, and periodontics for optimal patient outcomes.
Clinical endodontics training
15+
Years Training Dentists
Endodontics clinical training
Advanced dental procedures
Endodontic programme
Programme Details

Course Overview

A fully structured, credit-bearing Level 7 qualification designed for dental professionals seeking advanced expertise in endodontic practice.

Course TitleAdvanced Diploma in Endodontics
Qualification LevelEduQual Level 7
Number of Units8 Advanced Units
Learning FormatBlended Learning Programme
Target AudienceDentists & Dental Professionals
8
Advanced Units
Level 7
EduQual Level
Intl.
Professional Standards
Why Choose This Programme

Our programme is carefully structured to address the growing demand for highly trained endodontic professionals capable of managing complex root canal treatments and advanced restorative challenges.

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Programme Curriculum

8 Advanced Units. Clinical Excellence.

Each unit builds on clinical and theoretical foundations — from core endodontic science to advanced surgical, hands-on, and interdisciplinary management.

  • 01Foundations of Endodontics
  • 02Endodontic Rotary Instrumentation
  • 03Obturation Techniques & Perforation Management
  • 04Non-Surgical Retreatment
  • 05Restoration of Endodontically Treated Teeth
  • 06Periradicular Surgery & Regenerative Procedures
  • 07Vital Pulp Therapy & Dental Trauma
  • 08The Endo-Prostho-Ortho-Perio Interface
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Foundations of Endodontics
Develop a strong foundation in endodontic science, diagnosis, anatomy, pathology, treatment planning, and clinical principles essential for advanced practice.
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Endodontic Rotary Instrumentation
Gain practical, hands-on understanding of modern rotary systems, canal shaping techniques, instrumentation protocols, and efficient workflow management.
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Obturation Techniques & Perforation Management
Master obturation strategies, sealing techniques, perforation repair procedures, and long-term treatment success principles.
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Non-Surgical Retreatment
Learn advanced retreatment concepts, diagnosis of failed root canal cases, management protocols, and complication resolution strategies.
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Restoration of Endodontically Treated Teeth
Understand restorative considerations, post-endodontic rehabilitation, tooth structure preservation, and long-term restorative success.
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Periradicular Surgery & Regenerative Procedures
Explore surgical endodontics, regenerative approaches, soft tissue handling, microsurgical principles, and advanced treatment techniques.
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Vital Pulp Therapy & Dental Trauma
Develop expertise in vital pulp preservation, trauma management, emergency care, and modern biologically driven treatment concepts.
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The Endo-Prostho-Ortho-Perio Interface
Learn interdisciplinary treatment planning and management of complex cases involving restorative, orthodontic, and periodontal considerations.
2026 — 2027 Intake

Programme Timetable

All online lectures and case-based learning (CBL) sessions run 7:00 – 9:00pm UK time. Two intensive face-to-face hands-on training blocks are held in December 2026 and July 2027.

Phase 1 · Face-to-Face
01 – 05 Dec 2026
5-day intensive hands-on practical training · Days 1–5
Foundations, instrumentation, obturation & restorative
Under Microscope Hands-On Clinical
Phase 2 · Face-to-Face
03 – 07 Jul 2027
5-day advanced hands-on practical training · Days 6–10
Retreatment, complications & restorative excellence
Retreatment Focus Advanced Cases
Unit Month Lecture Date CBL Date Topic
01 Oct 2026 19 Oct 2026  7–9pm UK 26 Oct 2026  7–9pm UK Foundations of Endodontics — Diagnosis & Decision-Making
02 Nov 2026 16 Nov 2026  7–9pm UK 23 Nov 2026  7–9pm UK Access Cavity & Working Length
Face-to-Face · Hands-On Training 01 – 05 December 2026 Days 1–5 · Practical Clinical Training
03 Jan 2027 18 Jan 2027  7–9pm UK 25 Jan 2027  7–9pm UK Rotary Instrumentation — Control & Confidence
04 Feb 2027 15 Feb 2027  7–9pm UK 22 Feb 2027  7–9pm UK Obturation & Perforation Management — Precision & Quality
05 Mar 2027 22 Mar 2027  7–9pm UK 29 Mar 2027  7–9pm UK Retreatment — Managing Failures
06 Apr 2027 19 Apr 2027  7–9pm UK 26 Apr 2027  7–9pm UK Restoration of Endodontically Treated Teeth
07 May 2027 17 May 2027  7–9pm UK 24 May 2027  7–9pm UK Surgery & Regenerative Endodontics
08 Jun 2027 21 Jun 2027  7–9pm UK 28 Jun 2027  7–9pm UK Vital Pulp Therapy & Dental Trauma
Face-to-Face · Advanced Hands-On Training 03 – 07 July 2027 Days 6–10 · Retreatment & Advanced Clinical Training

Taught by an internationally recognised faculty — see full profiles below.

Programme Faculty

Meet Our Educators

The Advanced Diploma in Endodontics is delivered by a faculty of internationally recognised endodontic clinicians and educators, bringing decades of combined experience in advanced clinical practice and postgraduate dental education.

Dr. Shalini Kanagasingam
Shalini Kanagasingam
BDS(Mal) MClinDent Endodontology (Lon) MFDS RCSEng MRD RCSEdin MFDS RCPSGlasg MRestDentGlasg PhD FHEA
Specialist Endodontist·Senior Clinical Lecturer· Hon. Consultant in Endodontology, UHMB NHS Foundation Trust· Course Lead MSc & DClinDent Endodontology· School of Medicine & Dentistry, University of Lancashire

Shalini commenced specialist training at King's College London in 2006, obtaining the MClinDent in Endodontology with Distinction and Membership in Restorative Dentistry of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh in 2009. She is the Endodontic Lead for the BDS and BDSi programmes at the School of Medicine & Dentistry, University of Lancashire, and Course Lead for the MSc and DClinDent Endodontology programmes. She previously held the post of Consultant in Endodontics at King's College Hospital NHS Trust, and is currently an Honorary Consultant at the UHMB NHS Trust, Royal Lancaster Infirmary. She provides private specialist endodontic treatment at Camden Place Dental Practice & Implant Centre in Preston.

Shalini was recently elected as the British Endodontic Society (BES) Communications Officer, MFDS Part 2 Preparation Course Coordinator (RCPSGlasgow), Endodontics Examination Board Member for the Tri-collegiate Dental Specialty Fellowship Examinations (DSFE), School Ethics & CPD Lead, a member of the European Society of Endodontology Clinical Practice Committee, and Deputy Chair of the DentsplySirona Peers Endodontic Board. She is the Chairperson of the British Dental Association Ribble Section, actively organising CPD programmes for the dental team in the Northwest.

Shalini has published over 40 scientific articles and contributed to dental textbooks including Principles of Endodontics, CBCT in Endodontics, and Pitt Ford's Problem-Based Learning in Endodontology. She was awarded the ODRT OHI (PREVISER) Award in 2018 and the TCWhite Young Researcher's Grant in 2019 to support her research on oral biofilm and Alzheimer's Disease. In 2025 she was awarded two Pump Priming Grants from the Royal College of Surgeons England, and is a recipient of the BES Inspirational Full Time Lecturer Award.

Dr. Abhishek Parolia
Abhishek Parolia
BDS, MDS, PhD, FDS RCPS (Glasg), FDS RCS (Edin)
Associate Professor & Research Director· Director of Predoctoral Endodontics· Department of Endodontics· University of Iowa College of Dentistry and Dental Clinics, USA

Dr. Abhishek Parolia currently serves as Associate Professor, Research Director, and Director of Predoctoral Education in the Department of Endodontics at the University of Iowa College of Dentistry and Dental Clinics, USA. A gold medalist in Endodontics, he brings over two decades of experience spanning micro-endodontic clinical practice, academic leadership, research, and international mentorship.

Dr. Parolia earned his PhD at the International Medical University (IMU), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, where he held multiple senior leadership roles including Associate Dean for Postgraduate, Continuing Education, and Research; Head of Restorative Dentistry; Programme Director of Endodontics; and Head of the Oral Health Centre. His contributions include curriculum innovation, postgraduate programme development, and leading the successful implementation of the ICDAS initiative.

A prolific scholar, Dr. Parolia has authored over 100 peer-reviewed scientific papers and nine textbook chapters, and serves as an editorial board member and reviewer for many leading international journals. He is a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow and the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, and an Examiner for the MFDS at RCSEd. His clinical and research interests include micro-endodontics, disinfection strategies, retreatment, regenerative endodontics, vital pulp therapies, clinical audit, and governance. He has delivered more than 300 invited lectures and hands-on workshops worldwide, including in the USA, UK, Europe, Asia, the Middle East, and Australia.

Investment

Course Pricing

Transparent, all-inclusive pricing for the full Advanced Diploma in Endodontics — with flexible payment options designed for practising dental professionals.

Full Programme Fee
£ 9,500
+ VAT  ·  Advanced Diploma in Endodontics
  • 8 Advanced Units
  • 18 Online Lectures & CBL Sessions (7–9pm UK)
  • 10-Day Face-to-Face Hands-On Training (Dec 2026 & Jul 2027)
  • EduQual Level 7 Advanced Diploma on Completion
  • Expert Faculty, Clinical Mentorship & Case-Based Learning
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Flexible Payment Plan
12 Monthly Payments
Spread the cost across 12 months — making advanced education accessible without financial pressure.
Approximate Monthly Payment
£792 + VAT / month
Based on £9,500 over 12 months
Total Course Investment
£9,500 + VAT
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Who Should Apply

Designed for advanced dental professionals

Applicants should hold a recognised dental qualification such as BDS or equivalent. Whether you're a GDP or an experienced clinician, there's an advanced pathway for you.

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General Dentists Looking to Advance Their Skills
Designed for general dental practitioners seeking advanced knowledge and hands-on expertise in endodontic treatment — expand your scope, enhance your clinical confidence, and reduce referrals.
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Experienced Dental Professionals
Ideal for clinicians who already perform endodontic procedures and want to advance their techniques using modern evidence-based approaches, hands-on clinical training, and the latest technologies.
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International Dentists
Suitable for overseas dental professionals seeking advanced endodontic education that meets international professional standards.
Learning Approach

A Modern & Blended Educational Experience

This is a blended learning programme, combining online and face-to-face delivery — designed so dental professionals can balance education with clinical commitments.

Advanced Lectures
Interactive Webinars
Hands-On Clinical Learning
Case-Based Discussions
Written Assessments
Clinical Evaluations
Evidence-Based Research
Practical Treatment Analysis
Career Opportunities

Enhance Your Career

Completing this Advanced Diploma supports career growth across multiple pathways — and places graduates in an excellent position to apply for advanced clinical contracts.

Advanced General Dental Practice
Advanced NHS Clinical Contracts
Specialist Referral Practice
Restorative & Endodontic Clinics
Private Dental Practice
International Dental Careers
Advanced Clinical Education
Why Endodontics

Why Endodontics Is In High Demand

Dental professionals with advanced endodontic training are increasingly valued within private practices, specialist clinics, and multidisciplinary dental environments.

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Increased patient awareness and demand for advanced tooth-preserving treatments
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Growth in complex restorative cases requiring specialist-level endodontic skill
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Ageing populations with greater need for advanced dental care and tooth retention
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Modern advancements in dental technology requiring trained, skilled practitioners
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Rising demand from patients to preserve their natural dentition wherever possible
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Greater need for specialist-level expertise within general and private practice settings
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Endodontics in high demand

"Dental professionals with advanced endodontic training are among the most sought-after in modern dentistry."

FAQs

Common Questions

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Applicants should typically hold a recognised dental qualification such as a Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) or equivalent professional dental qualification. Both UK-based and international dentists and dental professionals are welcome to apply.
The Advanced Diploma in Endodontics is structured across 8 advanced units. The duration will depend on your chosen study pace — please contact our admissions team for full details on programme schedules and timeframes.
Yes. The programme is designed for both UK-based and international dentists and dental professionals seeking advanced endodontic education. The curriculum is aligned with internationally recognised standards making it relevant.
This is an EduQual Level 7 Advanced Diploma programme. It represents a significant step in postgraduate professional development for dentists and dental professionals.
The programme covers 8 advanced units across comprehensive clinical endodontic practice:
  • 01Foundations of Endodontics
  • 02Endodontic Rotary Instrumentation
  • 03Obturation Techniques & Perforation Management
  • 04Non-Surgical Retreatment
  • 05Restoration of Endodontically Treated Teeth
  • 06Periradicular Surgery & Regenerative Procedures
  • 07Vital Pulp Therapy & Dental Trauma
  • 08The Endo-Prostho-Ortho-Perio Interface
This is a blended learning programme, combining online and face-to-face elements:
  • Advanced lectures
  • Interactive webinars
  • Hands-on clinical learning
  • Case-based discussions
  • Written assessments
  • Clinical evaluations
  • Evidence-based research learning
Completing this Advanced Diploma places graduates in an excellent position to apply for advanced clinical contracts within the NHS, and supports career growth in advanced general dental practice, specialist referral practice, restorative and endodontic clinics, private dental practice, and international dental careers. It significantly enhances clinical confidence and professional credibility.
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