Tag: TPD

  • Listen to a recorded Question & Answer interview about the new examinations

    In this audio interview, Fiona Winter (Director of Education, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow), Professor Sondos Albadri (Chairperson for the Dental Specialty Fellowship Exams), and Grant McIntyre (Dean for Dental Surgery, Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh) talk about the new Dental Specialty Fellowship Exams which have recently launched. Listen to the…

  • A new generation of dental exams is coming

    The opening date for applications for 10 new Dental Specialty Fellowship Examinations is approaching.  This is part of a new, joined-up approach to assessment which will also see changes to the MFDS (Membership of the Faculty of Dental Surgery) qualification. Changes to specialty exams Currently, most dental specialties have multiple versions of the specialty exam,…

  • Webinar for UK Trainees and Training Programme Directors

    COPDEND will be hosting a webinar on Monday 9th March 2026 from 6-7pm for Training Programme Directors and UK Trainees with a National Training Number (NTN). This webinar will communicate key progress and updates on the delivery of the tri-Collegiate Dental Specialty Fellowship Examinations and Membership of the Faculty of Dental Surgery (MFDS) examinations. Arrangements…