Advanced Diploma in Dental Hygiene

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Course Overview

You prepare for a career as an oral health professional focused on health promotion, disease prevention, and therapeutic care. The program integrates dental hygiene theory and practice with oral health and biomedical sciences, along with the clinical skills required for practice through simulation labs and supervised clinical experiences. You develop competence in professional responsibility, communication, health promotion, advocacy and evidence-informed care, grounded in principles of equity, diversity and inclusion.

Key Program Highlights

  • You develop competence in professional responsibility, communication, health promotion, advocacy and evidence-informed care, grounded in principles of equity, diversity and inclusion.
  • Hands on learning begins in a preclinical environment, where you apply foundational theory, and progressively advances to client-centered care as your skills and confidence develop.
  • With guidance and supervision, you provide ethical, culturally responsive dental hygiene care in both the on-site clinic and community placement settings.
  • This program is highly competitive .
  • Learn about admission requirements for highly competitive programs .

Requirements

The requirements may vary based on your selected study options.
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Modules

  • General And Oral Microbiology
  • Dental And Orofacial Anatomy
  • Introduction To The Dental Hygiene Profession
  • Oral Histology And Embryology
  • Pre-Clinical Dental Hygiene 1
  • Anatomy And Physiology: Introductory Concepts For The Dental Hygienist
  • Communication Essentials
  • Applied Oral Health Promotion
  • Dental Radiography For The Dental Hygienist
  • Preparation For Dental Hygiene Practice
  • Anatomy And Physiology: Advanced Concepts For The Dental Hygienist
  • Pre-Clinical Dental Hygiene 2
  • Pharmacology For Dental Hygiene Practice
  • Periodontics For The Dental Hygienist
  • Diet And Nutrition For Oral Health
  • Human Pathophysiology For The Dental Hygienist
  • Dental Materials And Specialties For The Dental Hygienist
  • Clinical Dental Hygiene - Introduction
  • Oral Pathology
  • Health Promotion And Community Oral Health
  • Introduction To Research Methods For The Dental Hygienist
  • Diversity And Cultural Awareness In The Dental Hygiene Profession
  • Clinical Dental Hygiene - Intermediate
  • Role Of The Dental Hygienist In Orthodontics
  • Evidence-Based Dental Hygiene Practice
  • Periodontics For The Dental Hygienist 2
  • Business Practice For The Dental Hygienist
  • Clinical Dental Hygiene - Advanced
  • Community Dental Hygiene Practice
  • Health Policy And Advocacy
  • Indigenous Health Perspectives
  • Professionalism And Ethics In Dental Hygiene Practice
  • Consolidation Case Studies In Dental Hygiene
  • Clinical Dental Hygiene - Consolidation

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Tuition fee
Apply by
Start date
Duration
Campus
Mode of study
Fees and deadlines depend on the selected options. Fees and currency conversion are approximate.
Offer response
5 - 6 weeks after your application is submitted