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BDS Course

What will I learn?

Improve your dental work with our BDS Course, adapted for dentists in The Gambia looking to sharpen their skills. Learn how to talk to patients properly, be good at teaching about keeping your mouth clean, and use good ways to explain things. Plan out full treatment and find ways to stop problems before they start. Find out how to look after your mouth every day, including what food and habits affect it. Get better at checking teeth and using tools to find problems. Understand common dental problems like sensitive teeth and gum disease. Join now to really improve your dental skills.

Apoia's Unique Features

Online course accessible for life
Certificate compliant with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
Online support always available
Select and arrange the chapters you wish to study
Set your own course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study at your convenience, without needing internet access

Develop skills

Strengthen the development of the practical skills listed below

Be good at talking to patients: Make patients trust you and understand what you're saying during check-ups.

Create treatment plans: Make dental care plans that work well for each person.

Do dental exams properly: Use modern ways to find problems accurately.

Teach people how to look after their mouths: Explain how to keep clean, eat well, and live a healthy life to help their teeth.

Find dental problems: Know how to spot and deal with common mouth issues.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can change the chapters and the workload.

  • Choose which chapter to start with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can add

You will be able to generate more chapters like the examples below

This is a free course, focused on personal and professional development. It is not equivalent to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.