Manipal Academy of Higher Education Manipal
Manipal,Karnataka,India
0820 29 23439
: +91 - 828 101 0854
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- University
- Co - Education
- ESTD 1953
- Medicine
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Diploma in Dental Hygienist
Diploma in Dental Hygienist
Course
Diploma in Dental Hygienist is a diploma level program.A dental hygienist or oral hygienist is a licensed dental professional, registered with a dental association or regulatory body within their country of practice. Prior to completing clinical and written board examinations, registered dental hygienists must have either an Associate's or bachelor's degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited college or university. Once registered, hygienists are primary healthcare professionals who work independently of or alongside dentists and other dental professionals to provide full oral health care. They have the training and education that focus on and specialize in the prevention and treatment of many oral diseases.
Duration: 2 years
Eligibility
- A candidate should be at least 17 years at the time of admission & medically fit to pursue the course
- A 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 Pre-University / Intermediate Board
Career Opportunities
- Dental Assistants
- Dentists
- Medical Assistants
- Physician Assistants
