RCDC Professional Education · 2026

Certificate in Responsible Dental AI Literacy.

A structured, interactive program from the Royal College of Dentists of Canada. Work through six short modules at your own pace, answer questions as you watch, and earn your certificate in the responsible use of artificial intelligence in dental practice.

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What you’ll complete

Six short interactive modules. Finish all six to earn the RCDC Certificate in Responsible Dental AI Literacy.

Module 1 Introduction Lecture The core ideas, in plain terms.
Module 2 Operational A.I. AI in the day-to-day of practice.
Module 3 Diagnostic A.I. Reading AI output with judgment.
Module 4 Predictive A.I. Forecasting risk and outcomes.
Module 5 Professional & Ethical A.I. Data, bias, consent, and duty.
Module 6 Compassionate A.I. Keeping care human-centred.

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Module 2

Operational A.I.

How AI supports scheduling, documentation, and the everyday running of a practice.

Module 3

Diagnostic A.I.

How machine learning reads radiographs and scans, and how to weigh its output in practice.

Module 4

Predictive A.I.

Using models to forecast disease risk and treatment outcomes, and reading those predictions responsibly.

Module 5

Professional & Ethical A.I.

Patient data, bias, and the professional responsibilities that come with clinical AI.

Module 6

Compassionate A.I.

Keeping empathy and the patient relationship at the centre of an AI-assisted practice.