About Us

Our Mission Statement

To deliver high quality education programs that equip our students with a solid foundation in our philosophy, methods, materials, and interactions needed to create the environment that leads to enriched learning opportunities for every person. We achieve this goal by including comprehensive, innovative lifetime teaching resources with our programs, by engaging our students in productive, active learning, and by effectively supporting each students success with their educational journey.

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Our Guiding Principles

Our guiding philosophy is one of continuous improvement. Pro Dental CPD is committed to continually enhancing its programs and resources.

We believe that a quality training program is flexible and dynamic, with the ability to respond and adapt quickly and appropriately to the changing needs of individuals, and the market as a whole.

We believe that every individual has lifelong, personal opportunities for learning,people from all areas of dentistry enroll in our programs for a variety of professional and personal reasons. We build our programs on the human and cultural richness of our international student body.

We believe in the principles of promoting acceptance and inclusivity, embracing diversity and challenges, and inspiring human progress toward peace and harmony.

We work in collaboration with our Partners who support our mission and support our goals, Partners will enhance our offer to our members.

We believe in giving back, we passionately believe in the work of Bridge2Aid, a significant proportion of our profits goes to support their work, we have also set up scholarship funds, and directly support the training of clinical officers overseas.

Who are we?

ProDental CPD is the UK's largest independent provider of online dental CPD. The content is accessible on PC, Mac, and tablet devices.

Quality of content is incredibly important to us, all of our content is written and peer reviewed by dental experts and experts in eLearning.

Since 2008 ProDental CPD has striven to produce the very best learning experience using industry led standards in elearning design, winning design and innovation awards for the last 4 years running.

All areas are covered, including all GDC highly recommended and recommended CPD subjects.

ProDental's unique practice management interface allows an administrator to keep track of CPD requirements for all staff.

The Clinical Board

Robert Dyas BDS DCH MMedSci FDSRCS Specialist Oral Surgeon ITI Fellow Senior lecturer oral surgery/implantologyOral Surgery, Implantology, Education & Medical Emergencies

Chief Executive and Clinical Director of Pro Dental CPD, Robert Dyas, qualified from Sheffield University, and has spent more than 3 decades in the sector. A specialist in Oral Surgery, Robert started his specialist training at Pinderfields Hosp...

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Fiona Ellwood BEMGeneral Dental Council Registrant, Mental Health Wellness Campaigner & Doctoral Researcher

Fiona is the Academic Lead and Moderator at Bangor University (Dental Nursing) and part of the All Wales Faculty for DCPs. She holds two posts with the General Dental Council, in addition to this she is an External Examiner at 2 universities. She fou...

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Christine Battison Group Clinical Manager for A&U Dental Surgeries

Currently Group Clinical Manager for A&U dental surgeries, a family owned group of dental practices. Since qualifying in 2000, I have worked in both NHS and private general dentistry, as well as the community dental service, oral surgery services...

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Dr Ben Wild Chief Clinical Officer at Riverdale Healthcare

Ben Wild is Chief Clinical Officer at Riverdale Healthcare, having held a Director role since the inception of the business 5 years ago. After initially working in a hospital role following graduation as part of the first longitudinal foundation prog...

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Dr Fiona Sandom Dental Therapist & Dental Educator

Fiona qualified as a Dental Hygienist from Manchester Dental Hospital in 1993 and as a Dental Therapist in 1999 from Liverpool University Dental Hospital and in 2013 gained her in Medical Education from Cardiff University. She currently works part-ti...

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Dr Gerry Morrow MB ChB, MRCGP, Dip CBTMedical Director & Editor, Agilio Software

Gerry was a full-time GP and senior partner at a small, rural, award winning practice for over 20 years. During that time, he developed an expertise in evidenced-based medicine and patient involvement.For the past 11 years he has been medical direc...

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Ian Mills Associate Professor of Primary Care Dentistry, Past Dean of the Faculty of General Dental Practice

Ian is a partner in an 8-surgery mixed practice in North Devon and an Associate Professor in Primary Care Dentistry at Peninsula Dental School. He is a past Dean of the Faculty of General Dental Practice (UK), and was previously a Trustee of th...

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Lyn Paxman Culture and Leadership Consultants

Lyn has over 30 years experience as a Coach and Facilitator, helping a wide variety of organisations from pre-start up to established corporate, to improve their culture, leadership approach and team performance.In addition, she has worked within d...

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Simon Hearnshaw BDS MFGDPTraining Programme Director, Learner Support & Faculty Development

Simon qualified a professional lifetime ago and worked mainly in general practice in the north of England with an interest in prevention.He has been involved in vocational training since 1992 mainly as a trainer and latterly as a TPD.Simon is the...

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Dr David Fraser BDS MSc ITHead of Clinical Development- Dental, Agilio Software

David Fraser oversees the Agilio iLearn platform which offers enhanced CPD e-learning for over 70K GDC registrants across the UK. His key aim is to create the right clinical learning materials and environment which can help assist in the retention an...

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