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Implant Foundation Course
A unique learning experience
From planning to execution of the optimal implant treatment,
under guidance of experienced implant dentists.
Course Structure
12 MONTHS
DURATION
Starting in Jan 2026
12 Students
CLASS SIZE
Personalized Learning
2 Days/Month
SCHEDULE
Weekday Sessions
Beginners
EXPERIENCE LEVEL
0-10 Implants Placed
Monthly Format
(Half day each)
Expert-led Lecture
Hands-on Workshop
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Each student will complete AT LEAST ONE case of simple to medium
complexity during the course, subject to tutor approval
Case Discussion
Clinical Mentoring
Who is This Course For
This foundation course is designed for general dentists ready to expand their practice
with implant services and who:
Have little to no implant experience
Want to build a solid foundation instead of fragmented skills
Seek comprehensive training in both surgical and restorative aspects
Favor structured, progressive learning over intensive workshops
Are committed to safe, evidence-based practice from day one
Why You Should Join
Invest in Your Future, Not Just A Certificate
Most weekend courses only focus on techniques
This year-long foundation course builds true clinical mastery
What sets this program apart:
Deep, Evidence-Based Learning
Learn from Every Case
Stand Out in a Competitive Field
Real Clinical Experience
Master the Complete Workflow
Build Lasting Confidence
12-Month Course Journey
Course Dates
Wednesday & Thursday of the third week of each month*
JAN
28
WED
THU
29
APR
22
WED
THU
23
JUL
22
WED
THU
23
OCT
21
WED
THU
22
FEB
25
WED
THU
26
MAY
20
WED
THU
21
AUG
26
WED
THU
27
NOV
25
WED
THU
26
MAR
25
WED
THU
26
JUN
24
WED
THU
25
SEP
23
WED
THU
24
DEC
16
WED
THU
17
*Preliminary dates - subject to confirmation
Training Highlights
Comprehensive learning through
simulation, clinical practice, mentorship, and resources
Hands-on Simulation Training
Participants can practice skills using various implant systems, motors, drill sets, prosthetic components on special implant models & pig heads under the guidance of our tutors
Mentorship Programme
Experienced practitioners provide personalized mentorship, sharing their experience and allowing observation of real patient treatments
Clinical Training
Participants will have first hand training with their own case from case selection, treatment planning, surgical procedures and the prosthetic completion under full supervision with our clinical tutors
Teaching Materials
Detailed handouts, multi-media materials and reference articles would be provided to assist their learning throughout the year
Training Standards
Internationally Recognized Training Standards
This course follows the UK's
"Training Standards in Implant Dentistry"
The Gold Standard Framework for Implant Education
Foundational implant knowledge
and biological principles
Complete clinical workflow: assessment,
surgery, restoration, and complications
Evidence-informed, patient-centered
treatment planning
Tissue management and long-term
biological responsibility
You’ll develop a systematic, evidence-based approach
Not just isolated techniques
Learning Outcomes
At the end of the course, the participants will be able to:
Patient Assessment & Safety:
Evaluate patient suitability, medical conditions, and liaise with colleagues to ensure safe
treatment delivery
Diagnosis & Planning:
Diagnose conditions, define treatment needs, and create comprehensive, realistic, and
restorative-driven treatment plans
Implant Knowledge:
Master the fundamentals of implant systems, osseointegration, long-term success factors,
and prosthetic options
Clinical Skills:
Gain surgical and restorative skills, including minimally invasive techniques, provisionalization,
and constructing final prostheses using digital methods
Professional Management:
Effectively communicate with patients, maintain adequate records, monitor long-term health,
and develop management/marketing skills while recognizing professional limitations
Course Material & Resources
Implant Systems
Multiple systems provided for hands-on practice to fund your preferred choice
Planning Software
Professional digital planning tools for learning and trial use
Workshop Equipment
Models, instruments, and samples for
comprehensive practical training
Learning Materials
Textbooks, videos, case studies, and
research articles provided
What’s Included
â–ª Models, Implants & prosthetic components
â–ª Implant planning softwares
â–ª Lab work on implant case
Members of the Faculty
The faculty of tutors comprises of users of many common brands.
Dr. Edward Tam
BDS Dundee, MFGDP (UK) ,
MGDS RCS (Irel), MGD (CDSHK)
General dentist with near 30 years
experiences on implant treatments
and digital dentistry
Dr. Jack Ji
BDS (HK) Hons, MSc (Maryland, Baltimore)
Certificate in Periodontics (Maryland) Diplomate, American Board of Periodontology
Private practitioner with dedicated advanced training in periodontics and implant prosthodontics
Dr. Loretta Ching
BDS (HK), MSD Implant Dentistry (LLU, USA)
Private dentist with a focus in implant dentistry, dedicated to continual professional development
Dr. Ryan Tse
BDS (HK), MFGDP (UK), MClinDent (Prost) (London) MSc (Implant Dent) (HK), MGD (CDSHK)
General dentist applying esthetic principles on daily implant treatments
Dr. Tommy Fung
BDS (HK), MDS (Implant Dent), MGD (CDSHK), MRACDS (GDP)
Private practitioner for over 15 years with focus on fundamental implant science and long term clinical maintenance
Dr. Lionel Lao (Macau)
BMSc (AU), DDM (PH)
Experienced general dentist applying esthetic principles on daily implant treatments
Exclusive Bonus
Free Enrollment:
Membership In Implant Dentistry Study Club
M Imp Dent RCSEd
Registrable Title with the
Dental Council of Hong Kong
We provide comprehensive support to help you sit the examination for Membership in Implant Dentistry.Passing this exam provides a registrable professional title recognized by the Dental Council
Prestigious Qualification
M Imp Dent RSCEd from the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
Expert Guidance
Additional study club meetings with qualified advisors
Exam Preparation
Structured support to help you master the exam format
Membership In Implant Dentistry Study Club Tutors
Dr. Vincent Cheung
BDS (HK), DImplantDent RCS Eng,
M Imp Dent RCSEd, FRACDS (GDP)
Private dentist with a focus in implant
dentistry, dedicated to continual
professional development
Dr. Kenneth Chan
BDS (London), MSc (Implant Den)(HK),
MFDS RCSEd, MFDS RCPS(Glas), M Imp
Dent RCSEd,Member of the Faculty of
Dentistry of the Royal College of Surgeons
in Ireland MFD RCS (Irel)
General dentist with special interest
in implant dentistry and oral surgery
Exclusive Bonus
Free access to our September 2026 Mid-Term Conference
with expert speakers covering advanced techniques:
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Immediate Implant Placement
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Bone Augmentation Techniques​
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Advanced Clinical Protocols
+ More advanced implant techniques
ADDITIONAL ACTIVITIES
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Lab & Clinic Site Visits
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Chairside Shadowing
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Career Guidance
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Discount to Related Courses
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Exam Preparation Study Club
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Professional Networking Events
Course Fee
EARLY BIRD SPECIAL
Register before 11 Jan, 2025
HK$ 90,000
SAVE HK$8,000
Bonus Included
Extra case mentoring session
Standard Fee
HK$ 98,000
Installment Plans available
Includes:
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12-month program
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Clinical mentoring
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All workshops
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Exam preparation
Course Scholarship
Partnership with Colgate-Palmolive HK Ltd
A unique collaboration to make implant education more accessible
Scholarship Amount
HK$10,000
per recipient
Available Places
4
scholarship awarded
Selection Method
Top Scorers
based on assessment
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Register for the course and express interest in the scholarship
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Complete a short assessment to demonstrate your commitment and potential
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Top 4 scorers receive HK$10,000 applied directly to course tuition
