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Dental Hygienist course Full details


Shivshakti Shiva 31st Aug, 2025
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Devanshi Goyal 31st Aug, 2025

HELLO,

A Diploma in Dental Hygiene is a 2 year program that trains students in preventive dentistry , oral disease and patient care , requiring a 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and Biology

Course Details :-

1.Duration :- Typically a 2 year diploma or 1 year full time diploma program

2.Curriculum - The program covers oral health strategies , including scaling , polishing, cleaning , taking dental radiographs, and administering local anesthesia

3.Eligibility :- You must have passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and Biology from a recognized board. Some Programs may require a minimum percentage like 45 % or 50%

4.Admission Process:-

  • Admission is often on the basis of marks scored in the 10+2 exams or an entrance exam it vary and depends on the university or college you are choosing for admissions
  • Counselling round usually follows the entrance exam for seat allocation

5.Career Scope :-

  • Dental Hygienist
  • Dental assistant
  • You can work in clinics, hospitals, private dental practices and other healthcare settings

Top colleges offering this course

  • Ragas Dental College
  • Delhi Paramedical and Management Institute
  • Santosh Institute of Allied Health Sciences
  • Manipal college of Dental Sciences
  • Banaras Hindu University

Hope this Helps!

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