Dental hygienists course is a two year comprehensive course with a great future prospective for the candidate. The course enables the candidate with a reliable and good source of income besides offering secured job. It is indeed a dynamic career. The candidate will work in collaboration with Dental surgeons in their operatories. They typically will spend more time with patients as compared to the dentist. Besides performing a variety of routine dental treatments like fluoridation of teeth, shooting radiographs, Oral prophylaxis etc, they help educate the patients towards the dental diseases and their possible treatment modalities. Like the other healthcare professionals, dental hygienists have to get licensed in their respective regional body after the completion of their course.
Curriculum
1st Year
Anatomy, General & Dental
Physiology & Histology, General and Dental
Pharmacology General and Dental
Pathology & Microbiology
Dental Radiology
Food and Nutrition
Dental Hygiene and Oral Prophylaxis
Basic knowledge of computers
2nd Year
Dental Health Education, Community Public Health Dentistry, Preventive Dentistry
Dental Ethics and Jurisprudence; Orientation in Dentistry
Dental Materials
Eligibility (Duration: 2 Years)
Diploma Course Dental Hygienists
Candidate should be at least 17 years of age at the time of admission or within 3months of it and should be medically fit to pursue the course. ii. The candidate must have passed 10+2 or two years intermediate or equivalent course thereof with Science subjects (i.e.) Physics, Chemistry and Biology from a recognized Indian University or PreUniversity/Intermediate Board
Career Opportunities
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