DENTAL IMPLANT COURSES BY EAO
An education programme to suit clinicians at every stage of their careers
Scientifically-led implant dentistry courses
The EAO’s education programme offers a comprehensive pathway for dental professionals at any stage of their career to excel in implant dentistry. It features hands-on training, theoretical knowledge, and online courses, designed and delivered by world-renowned experts.
Learn about the EAO Education programme
Whether you’re new to implant placement or looking to deepen your expertise in specific areas, the EAO provides tailored educational experiences. These include focused workshops, online certificates, and intensive courses combining online learning with face-to-face sessions at leading European universities.
Courses to meet the needs of dental implant clinicians at every level
Learn from the best: our programmes are delivered by world-renowned experts, offering a unique blend of hands-on training, theoretical knowledge, and online courses.
Advanced, hands-on course
Focused Training
Location: Lisbon
Dates: 15 – 17 April 2027
Next subject: Soft tissue management
Learn practically and theoretically how the EAO approaches current ‘hot topics’ in implant dentistry.
Advanced, 2-day course
Expert clinician
Location: Lisbon
Dates: 20-21 November 2026
Next subject: Optimisation of procedures based on anatomical knowledge, digital planning and surgical skills with Matteo Chiapasco
Cadaver course
This two-day hands-on course combines the latest concepts in digital planning, anatomy and surgical techniques to help clinicians manage complex implant cases. Participants will learn evidence-based protocols for hard and soft tissue regeneration, review clinical cases with expert guidance, and practice key procedures on human cadavers under supervision.
Foundation level. 100% online
First Certificate Online
Location: Online
Dates: First Certificate starting January 2027
A comprehensive foundation in implant dentistry. Clinicians with a few years of professional experience who want to boost their knowledge and expertise in implant dentistry with an online certificate.
Advanced part-time 3 Years
Master Diploma
Location: Malmö, Rome, Frankfurt, Zurich, Madrid & Lisbon
Dates: March 2027 – June 2029
A combination of online training and face-to-face learning at six of the best European Universities. For clinicians who want to reach their pinnacle and gain the skills to practise implant dentistry at the highest level.
Open to all clinicians
EAO Certification Exam in Implant Based Therapy
Location: EAO Congress Lisbon
Dates: 24-26 September 2026
The EAO’s certification exam in Implant-based Therapy is the first Europe-wide standardised assessment of implant-based therapy. It provides a benchmark for assessing knowledge and skills.
Applications are now closed
Basic course
My First Implant
Location: EAO Congress Lisbon
Dates: Thursday 24 September 2026
Master the fundamentals of implant placement. Interactive hands-on session for clinicians who are preparing to start placing implants in their practice.
Why choose EAO education?
World-leading education
Led by science and research-backed. Diverse and independent.
Bridge the gap
Connect cutting-edge research with practical application.
Standardized quality
Access high-quality education throughout your career.
Invest in yourself. Join the EAO and our education programme
Master the fundamentals, deepen your expertise, or advance your skills to the highest level. Learn from world-renowned experts and connect cutting-edge research with practical application.
EAO members get a preferential rate.