Higher Specialist Training Documents and Curricula
New Dental Specialty Curricula
The General Dental Council (GDC) has published new dental specialty training curricula. These will be implemented for new trainees commencing dental specialty training from September 2024. Copies of the new curricula can be found on the GDC website.
Syllabus
SACs are currently developing a syllabus to accompany the new curriculum for each dental specialty. These will be added to the website as they are agreed during autumn 2024.
Dental Specialty Curricula Pre-2024
Some trainees already in training will transition to the new curricula. Others further into their training will remain on the old curricula. These can be accessed below:
Dental and Maxillofacial Radiology
Dental Public Health
Endodontics
Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology
Oral Medicine
Oral Microbiology
Oral Surgery
Orthodontics
Paediatric Dentistry
Periodontics
Prosthodontics
Restorative Dentistry
Special Care Dentistry