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Dental hygienists treat and prevent oral diseases. They support people in maintaining their oral health by providing treatments and advice designed to improve the health of the mouth, teeth and gums.
If you want a career as a dental hygienist, this BSc (Hons) Dental Hygiene degree course is for you.
Studying in our Dental Academy, you’ll get the skills and knowledge for registration with the General Dental Council (GDC), which is essential for practicing as a dental hygienist.
UCAS points – 128–136 points from 3 A levels, or equivalent, including 40 points from a pure Science subject For A levels which include a separate science practical component, a pass is desirable and may strengthen an application
BTECs (Extended Diplomas) – DDD–DDM
T levels – Merit–Distinction
20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.
Foundation of Evidence Based Practice (Dental)
Foundations of Dental Hygiene Practice
Fundamentals of Dental Hygiene Practice
Science Informing Practice (Dental)
Applied Dental Hygiene Professional Practice
Communication For the Dental Team
Dental Radiography
Engaging With Service Improvement (Dental)
Evidence Based Decision Making (Dental)
Behaviour Management
Enhancing Dental Hygiene Professional Practice
Leading Safe and Effective Care (Dental)
Project
The IELTS score for international applicants is 7.0 (with no less than 6.5 in each component).
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