We publish indicative post numbers so applicants can get an idea of where potential training posts will be.

Important: Accuracy

Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information contained on this page. The information presented is accurate at the time of publication. 

You'll be invited to preference available posts prior to offers being issued. Offers will then be made on the basis of your performance at the selection centre. 

The length of programme for each post will be confirmed in the post descriptor documents once available. Programme length is normally 2 years Whole Time Equivalent (WTE) .

These numbers are indicative only. Posts will only be confirmed when preferencing is undertaken.

Non-urgent advice: Orthodontics (ST4) specialty training posts 2024

Orthodontics (ST4) specialty training posts available for post commencement from September/October 2024 are listed below (exact date specificied by individual local offices).

Preferencing

For more information visit the Dental specialty training preferencing page.

Indicative vacancies

Indicative vacancy numbers.

East of England
Indicative number 3
Comments Visit the East of England regional website for further information.
East Midlands
Indicative number 0-1
Comments Visit the East Midlands regional website for further information.
London and Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Indicative number 0-10
Comments Visit the London and Kent, Surrey and Sussex (KSS) regional website for further information.

 
North East and Cumbria
Indicative number 1-2
Comments Visit the North East and Cumbria regional website for further information.
North West
Indicative number 1
Comments Visit the North West regional website for further information.
Scotland
Indicative number TBC
Comments Visit the NHS Education for Scotland website for further information.
South West
Indicative number 0-5
Comments Visit the South West regional website for further information.
Thames Valley and Wessex
Indicative number 0
Comments Visit the Thames Valley and Wessex regional website for further information.
Wales
Indicative number 0
Comments Visit the Health Education and Improvement Wales (HEIW) website for further information.
West Midlands
Indicative number 3
Comments Visit the West Midlands regional website for further information.
Yorkshire and the Humber
Indicative number 0-1
Comments Visit the Yorkshire and the Humber regional website for further information.

Page last reviewed: 8 August 2023

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