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Membership of the Faculty of Dental Trainers now provides full access to the RCSEd Library services; benefits include literature searching, document supply, reference checking, and historical and archive services. To find out more please visit: Library | RCSEd.

RCSEd FDT can also now offer free full-text access to the Journal of Dental Education for all Members of the Faculty of Dental Trainers. Please contact library@rcsed.ac.uk for access details.

The Faculty of Dental Trainers (FDT) promotes the role of the dental trainer, recognises achievement and excellence and, ultimately, enhances the quality of patient care.

The first of its kind in the UK, the FDT is open to all qualified members of the dental team - in the UK and internationally, regardless of Royal College affiliation - who can provide evidence of appropriate involvement in dental training and education. The FDT works to reward interest, engagement and achievement in dental training, provide support and guidance for career development in dental training, and promote standards in training.

You can now book your place for the DeNTS Masterclass HERE.


Courses and Webinars

Courses and Webinars

The Faculty of Dental Trainers (FDT) is developing courses and webinars for Dental Trainers.

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4 June 2024

Dental Non-Technical Skills (DeNTS) - Insights From a Course Participant

We caught up with Dr Gabriel Keng Yan Lee who attended our DeNTS course in May 2024 at the RCSEd for his insights on the global importance of this essential training tool.

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1 May 2024

Introducing a Tool for Dental Nurses to Observe Non-Technical Skills (DNOT)

Register for the ‘Introducing a Tool for Dental Nurses to Observe Non-Technical Skills (DNOT)’ webinar on 22 May from 19:00 – 20:00 BST and learn about the purpose of using an assessment tool in a variety of learning and development environments.

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7 March 2024

The Faculty is Saddened by the Passing of International Fellow Prof. Eddie Lai

The Faculty of Dental Trainers is very sad to learn of the sudden passing of its first international Fellows, Prof Eddie Hsiang - Hua Lai (1967-2023).

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