Implant and Digital Dentistry
Implant and Digital Dentistry
Advance your skills in implant and digital dentistry through Harvard School of Dental Medicine’s one-year continuing education program. Learn from world-renowned faculty, observe live procedures, and master the latest digital and regenerative techniques—while continuing your career.
Transform your practice with advanced training in implant dentistry
Designed for practicing clinicians, this one-year continuing education program from Harvard School of Dental Medicine offers advanced training in implantology, prosthodontics, tissue regeneration, and digital workflows.
Learn from expert faculty through evidence-based coursework, live clinical demonstrations, and hands-on digital case planning. While students do not treat patients, they engage with real clinical data and observe treatment in action.
Maintain your practice while expanding your expertise and preparing to lead in a rapidly evolving field.
Why choose this program
- World-class training in implant dentistry, digital technologies, tissue regeneration, and prosthodontics.
- Flexible, online schedule designed for working clinicians.
- Cutting-edge learning through live demonstrations and workshops.
- Collaborative environment with expert faculty and a select group of motivated peers.
- 155 continuing education credits
What you need to know: Program at a glance
| Program detail | Description |
|---|---|
Schedule | One-year program |
Tuition | $20,000 |
Start date | June 29, 2026 |
Format | Hybrid with on-demand, live virtual, and one in-person experience in June |
HSDM in-person experience | One-week, in-person experience at HSDM in June 2027 |
Credential | Certificate of completion, HSDM Continuing Education |
Class size | Up to 10 |
Who should apply?
- Dentists with a DDS, DMD, or foreign equivalent.
- Professionals with specialty training or at least 2 years of private practice experience.
Apply now
To apply to the Implant and Digital Dentistry continuing education program, review the application requirements and follow the steps below.
- Application deadline: April 30, 2026
- Cost of attendance: $20,000
- Apply to the course today!
- CLASS START: June 29, 2026
- APPLICATION DEADLINE: April 30, 2026
- MODE OF APPLICATION: Submitted online through the application link.
1. Online application requires the following information:
- CV or résumé
- Dental school transcript
- All college transcripts
- Transcript evaluation (if applicable)
- Three (3) professional evaluation forms (PEFs)
2. Once submitted, our course director will review your application, and our continuing education team will proceed to set up a virtual interview.
Learning experience
The Continuing Education program in Implant and Digital Dentistry is a one-year, module-based experience that integrates academic study, hands-on training, and real-time clinical observation.
Through a carefully sequenced curriculum, you will engage in:
- Didactic learning
Lectures, literature reviews, and case-based collaborative learning (CBCL) to strengthen your theoretical foundation. - Practical training
Specialized workshops and digital case planning sessions that build applied clinical skills. - Hands-on experience
An immersive, clinically focused experience designed to bridge theory and real-world application.
Between modules, participants complete independent assignments and case monitoring.
Note: This program does not include direct patient care at the Harvard Dental Center.
Course Format
- Live online sessions held bi-weekly (2 hours each), beginning June 29, 2026
- 8 hours of asynchronous learning material per month
- One week of in-person hands-on training and reception in June 2027
Explore the 10 modules below to see how the curriculum progresses from foundational principles to advanced, multidisciplinary approaches.
Below is a module-based sequence that progressively builds core competencies—from fundamentals and surgery to digital planning, prosthodontics, and long-term maintenance. Expand each module to see the topics covered.
Course director
German Gallucci
german_gallucci@hsdm.harvard.edu
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