“Biotonic Dental Center” Limited Liability Company, Moscow

The aim of the study was to assess the need for continuous professional education and advanced training of dental care providers and to develop a conceptual framework to plan professional retraining.

Objectives of the study included the following:

1. Analyze current amount of postgraduate training of dentists at central city dental clinics in Moscow city and Moscow Region.
2. To identify needs in further education among dentists of different specialty by type of education.
3. To develop a perspective plan of postgraduate training and advanced training.

Results. The study showed that indicators of the need in continuous professional education have a practicable applicability. Calculation of differentiated indicators of annual average need in residency training and general and topical advanced training of dentists of different specialty provides the healthcare administration of Moscow city and Moscow Region with a tool to plan continuous professional education.

Practical implications. Estimated indicators of the need in advance training and residency training of dentists in Moscow city and Moscow Region helped to develop perspective plan of further education.

Keywords: dentists; professional retraining; advanced training; perspective plan.

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