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MM Dental Sedation Study Club

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Sedation education, taught by the specialists who practice it

MM Dental Sedation Study Club is an ADA CERP–recognized continuing-education provider in Hamilton, Ontario. We help dentists deliver safe, guideline-aligned sedation through small-cohort, hands-on training.

ADA CERP recognized 6–12 students per cohort Zoom didactic + in-person clinical
Meet your instructors

Learn directly from the people who set the standard

MM Dental Sedation is led by two clinicians with decades of combined experience in sedation, anesthesiology, and dental education.

Portrait of Dr. Jasdev Bhalla
Dr. Jasdev Bhalla
B.D.S, MSc, FADSA

A former Clinical Instructor and Assistant Professor at the University of Toronto’s Department of Dental Anesthesia. Dr. Bhalla is a Diplomate of the American Board of Dental Anesthesiology and an active member of its Maintenance of Certification Committee.

Portrait of Dr. Komil Bhalla
Dr. Komil Bhalla
B.D.S, M.D.S, D.D.S

Earned her graduate and postgraduate degrees in Prosthodontics in India, then her Canadian dental credentials at the University of Western Ontario in 2007. She is certified in moderate sedation and brings a restorative-treatment perspective to every course.

Dr. Jasdev Bhalla at MM Family and Sleep Dentistry
A closer look

More about Dr. Jasdev Bhalla

Board-Certified Specialist Diplomate, ABDA First in Canada, RCDSO 2008 P.A.L.S. & A.C.L.S. trained

Dr. Jasdev Bhalla is a dental professional specializing in Dental Anesthesiology. As a Board-Certified Specialist and Diplomate of the American Board of Dental Anesthesiology, he was the first in Canada to earn this certification from the Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario, in 2008.

Alongside those qualifications, he brings deep teaching experience — he previously served as a Clinical Instructor and Assistant Professor at the University of Toronto's Department of Dental Anesthesia, sharing his expertise with the next generation of dental professionals.

A core focus of his work is the safe sedation of both children and adults. He holds additional training in Pediatric Advanced Life Support (P.A.L.S.) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (A.C.L.S.). He has taught the Oral Moderate course for several years and is invited to speak at forums including the Ontario Dental Association and the University of Toronto.

Inside the study club

Where the training happens

Moments from our hands-on clinical and didactic sessions.

MM Dental Sedation training session
Hands-on clinical practice
Instructor guiding a student
Sedation equipment and setup
Small-group didactic session
Students at an MM Dental Sedation course
Our mission

Practical education that holds up in real clinical practice

Our mission is simple: to help dentists deliver safe, effective, guideline-aligned sedation through focused, real-world education — courses that matter for everyday practice.

We give our students the knowledge and clinical skills to become confident leaders in sedation dentistry, in a supportive and innovative learning environment that fosters both personal and professional growth. Every course meets the didactic and clinical requirements of the Royal College’s quality-control standards.

Why dentists choose us

Built around how clinicians actually learn

No lecture-hall theory disconnected from the operatory. Small groups, specialist instructors, and a curriculum aligned with the guidelines you’re held to.

Small cohorts, one-on-one time

Classes are capped at 6–12 students so instruction is genuinely individual — you get answered, not lectured at.

Guideline-aligned & ADA CERP

Content maps to Royal College standards and carries recognized CE credit, so your training counts where it needs to.

Hands-on clinical days

Didactic sessions on Zoom, then real in-person clinical training in Hamilton — not a certificate earned entirely on screen.

Taught by board-certified specialists

Your instructors are practising dental anesthesiologists and university educators — not third-party lecturers.

Our approach

A curriculum built to challenge — and to apply

Our curriculum is designed to challenge and inspire, giving you the knowledge and skills to succeed in sedation dentistry. Every course meets the didactic and clinical requirements set by the Royal College’s quality-control standards, so what you learn is what you’re expected to practice.

Clinical sedation training in progress

Tailored to how each student learns

Every student brings their own strengths and gaps. With classes limited to 6–12 people, we tailor instruction to each learner and keep it genuinely one-on-one — the kind of attention a large lecture format simply can’t offer.

Small-group instruction at MM Dental Sedation
6–12
Students per cohort, one-on-one instruction
2008
First in Canada to earn ABDA certification via RCDSO
7 CE
Category 2 credits on core certification courses
U of T
Instructors trained & taught at the University of Toronto

Ready to advance your sedation training?

Join a cohort and learn sedation the way it’s meant to be taught — hands-on, and in good company.