The ESE aims to support education in the broad field of Endodontology and to accredit and re-validate taught postgraduate specialty training programmes. The Society publishes undergraduate curriculum guidelines for Endodontology and minumum criteria for training specialists in Endodontology within Europe. It also holds workshops and symposia on education at congresses and meetings. The ESE has strong links with the Association for Dental Education in Europe (ADEE).

 

Below on this page you will find:

• Educational Standards & Accreditation

• Educational Resources

• Education Community

• Educational Events

• Funding, Grants & Recognition

 

 

Undergraduate Guidelines

• Undergraduate Curriculum Guidelines for Endodontology (2024)

 

Postgraduate Accreditation

ESE Accredited Postgraduate Training Programmes

• Beirut Arab University, Beirut, Lebanon (2020)
• Liverpool University, UK (2020)
• Universidade de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal (2019)
• King's College, University of London, UK (2019)
• Universitat Internacional de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain (2018, reaccredited in 2026)
• ACTA, Amsterdam, The Netherlands (2018)
• Eastman Dental Institute, University College London, UK (2014, reaccredited in 2025)

 

Schools & Programme Finder

Please follow the link below for a full searchable list of Dental Schools and Endodontology Postgraduate Training programmes in ESE Full Member Society Countries

• School & Programme finder

 

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Guidelines

• Undergraduate Curriculum Guidelines for Endodontology (2024)
• Accreditation of postgraduate speciality training programmes in Endodontology. Minimum criteria for training Specialists in Endodontology within Europe

 

Position Statements

• ESE/ADEE position statement on assessment and monitoring in undergraduate endodontic education

 

Bulletins

• Endodontology: Why we need to support general dentist education and the Europe-wide recognition of our speciality

 

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ESE Education & Scholarship Committee

• The Terms of Reference for the Education and Scholarship Committee.
• Education and Scholarship Committee members

 

ADEE Collaboration

ESE collaborates closely with the Association for Dental Education in Europe, hosting a Special Interest group for Endodontic Educators during the ADEE annual meeting and advising ADEE on competency frameworks for graduating European dentists. 

 

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Education Symposia

ESE hosts a major education symposium during its biennial congress, drawing together colleagues from around the world to share experiences, challenges, opportunities and best practice. Recent themes have included:

• The production of high-quality videos for on-line teaching and technology-enhanced learning.
• Navigating the transition from dental School to independent practice
• An endodontic case= difficulty assessment tool
• Digital workflow in skills training

and always with opportunities for discussion and networking.

 

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ESE Grants

ESE Education Prizes & Poster Awards

Poster Award

The ESE also provides an opportunity for educators to take part in the John Whitworth Educational Poster Award competition, present posters and talk on freely chosen subjects at our biennal congresses.

 

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