The Courses

‘Digital dentistry courses, brought to you by industry leading experts, powered by Avant Garde’

Courses

Dentistry has never evolved this fast. The modern dentist plans smarter, treats better, and works with a level of accuracy that's redefining the industry. So in 2026 Avant Garde models new clinical courses to achieve true digital mastery.

Live patient training, over the shoulder, real cases, real learning, and lab built different pushing the boundaries of what's possible.

Explore our 2026 education here:

Join us at one of our courses!

Your year, your opportunity to level up your dentistry.

Fri, Jan 23
3D VENEERS — THE WORKFLOW EXPERIENCE
Dental Excellence Academy
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Jan 23, 2026, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Dental Excellence Academy, Unit 17 The Matchworks, 140 Speke Road, Garston, Liverpool L19 2RF, UK
The Official Onboarding Course for Same Day Smile + Avant Garde
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Sat, Feb 28
Exocad The Essentials
Dental Excellence Academy
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Feb 28, 2026, 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Dental Excellence Academy , Unit 17 The Matchworks, 140 Speke Rd, Garston, Liverpool L19 2RF
This beginner-friendly course takes you step by step through exocad, from case setup to every essential tool and feature. By the end, you’ll have a solid foundation, fast-track your learning, and feel confident using the software in your practice.
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Sat, Feb 28
NextGen Dental Nurse
Dental Excellence Academy
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Feb 28, 2026, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Dental Excellence Academy, Unit 17 The Matchworks, 140 Speke Road, Garston, Liverpool L19 2RF, UK
NEW for 2026- Step into the future of dentistry with The Digital Nurse Technician
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Fri, Mar 27
Advanced Smile Design Specialization with Coachman
Dental Excellence Academy
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Mar 27, 2026, 9:00 AM – Mar 28, 2026, 5:00 PM
Dental Excellence Academy, Unit 17 The Matchworks, 140 Speke Rd, Garston, Liverpool L19 2PH, UK
*1 ticket includes both modules* an era dominated by digital workflows and AI, true smile design remains a human art. Software can simulate but it cannot see, feel, judge, or create esthetics. This program is a dive into the skills and artistic intelligence that technology cannot replace.
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Fri, Apr 17
Digital Composite Veneers: Injection Mould
Dental Excellence Academy
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Apr 17, 2026, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Dental Excellence Academy, Unit 17 The Matchworks, 140 Speke Road, Garston, Liverpool L19 2RF, UK
Precision. Predictability. Perfection — Redefined. This hands-on masterclass is designed for clinicians who want to deliver highly aesthetic, minimally invasive composite veneers with unparalleled precision, efficiency, and reproducibility.
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Sat, Apr 18
Prep and Place The Premier Guided Digital Veneer & Full-Mouth Rehabilitation Programme
Dental Excellence Academy
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Apr 18, 2026, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Dental Excellence Academy, Unit 17 The Matchworks, 140 Speke Road, Garston, Liverpool L19 2RF, UK
Exquisite aesthetics. Absolute precision. Fully digital.
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Fri, May 08
Align & Smile
Dental Excellence Academy
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May 08, 2026, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Dental Excellence Academy, Unit 17 The Matchworks, 140 Speke Road, Garston, Liverpool L19 2RF, UK
NEW for 2026- Invisalign™ Meets Avant Garde: Your ortho-restorative solution.
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Sat, May 09
3D Sprint
Dental Excellence Academy
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May 09, 2026, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Dental Excellence Academy, Unit 17 The Matchworks, 140 Speke Road, Garston, Liverpool L19 2RF, UK
Fully guided 3D Printing Mastery with Sprintray Design. Print. Deliver — all in a day.
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Fri, Jun 12
Guided Implants for Everyday Practice
Dental Excellence Academy
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Jun 12, 2026, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Dental Excellence Academy, Unit 17 The Matchworks, 140 Speke Road, Garston, Liverpool L19 2RF, UK
Precision. Predictability. Performance — Digitally Engineered.
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Sat, Jun 13
Gummy Smiles & Crown Lengthening Mastery
Dental Excellence Academy
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Jun 13, 2026, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Dental Excellence Academy, Unit 17 The Matchworks, 140 Speke Road, Garston, Liverpool L19 2RF, UK
NEW for 2026- Refine harmony. Reveal beauty. Restore balance.
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Over The Shoulder Experience
Dental Excellence Academy
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Dental Excellence Academy, Unit 17 The Matchworks, 140 Speke Road, Garston, Liverpool L19 2RF, UK
If you have already completed the Injection Mould, FirstFit, or Residency training course then this is the perfect way to build your confidence or refresh your knowledge.
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Live Case Mentoring at Dental Excellence UK
Dental Excellence Academy
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Dental Excellence Academy, Unit 17 The Matchworks, 140 Speke Road, Garston, Liverpool L19 2RF, UK
Ready to treat your first patient but want some 1-2-1 support? Bring your patient to Dr Robbie Hughes' Smile Makeover Centre in Liverpool, and we'll do your case alongside you.
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Bespoke Training

Avant Garde bespoke training

Over-The-Shoulder Experience

Join us in an intimate group at Dental Excellence to understand our workflows and watch a live case unfold in real time. See the patient experience and learn from the experts how to execute these treatments.

£500+ VAT

Live Case Mentoring

A fully supported journey for your Avant Garde case from start to finish. With our elite clinicians guiding you from initial case planning and smile design through to treatment delivery, observing your case and providing expert support every step of the way.

£2000+ VAT

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What do our delegates think?

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Feedback from our courses is 100% positive, but don't take our word for it, listen to some of our delegates sharing their thoughts and experience of the day.