BachelorIgiene Dentale L/SNT3
| Study location | Italy, Bari |
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| Type | Bachelor's Degree, full-time |
| Nominal duration | 3 years (180 ECTS) |
| Study language | Italian |
| Awards | Bachelor |
| Course code | 7466/PDS0-2011/2011 |
| Tuition fee | For information please refer to the Regolamento tasse e contributi |
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| Entry qualification | High school diploma issued after at least 12 years of documented studies. If the country where the qualification has been obtained requires a test for the academic suitability, you must also present the successful examination (E.g. YKS in Turkey, Selectividad in Spain, Prova de Aferiçao o Prova Geral de Acesso ao Ensino Superior in Portugal, etc.). If the qualification was obtained at the end of a school period of less than 12 years, we invite you to consult Ministerial Provisions for the access of international students with the relevant Attachment 1. This Degree Course is a scheduled access course and has an entry test requirement. THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS ARE INDICATED IN THE ANNUAL NOTICE OF THE COURSE. The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English / Italian. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. You must take the original entry qualification documents along with you when you finally go to the university. |
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| Language requirements | Italian Non-eu students residing abroad who would like to enroll in a study course completely taught in Italian, have to prove their knowledge of the language through an Italian language test. The following categories are excluded from this obligation: |
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| Other requirements | Candidates in possession of a high school diploma or other qualification obtained abroad that is considered suitable may be admitted to the Degree Course in Dental Hygiene. Access to the Degree Course is limited in number according to Law no. 264 of 2 August 1999 and requires an admission exam consisting of a multiple-choice test. To be admitted to the Degree Course in Dental Hygiene, adequate preparation in the fields of biology, chemistry, physics and mathematics is required. To be admitted to the Degree Course in Dental Hygiene, adequate preparation in the fields of biology, chemistry, physics and mathematics is require |
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Overview
Graduates in Dental Hygiene must acquire the skills necessary to carry out dental health education activities and participate in primary prevention projects within the public health system. Graduates in Dental Hygiene collaborate in compiling the odontostomatological clinical record and are responsible for collecting technical-statistical data; they provide tartar removal and root planing as well as the topical application of various prophylactic means; they provide instruction on the various oral hygiene methods and on the use of diagnostic means suitable for highlighting bacterial plaque and dental patina, justifying the need for periodic clinical checks; they indicate the rules of rational nutrition for the purpose of protecting dental health; they carry out their professional activity in public or private health facilities, as employees or freelancers, on the recommendation of Dentists and Surgeons authorised to practice dentistry. The achievement of professional skills is achieved through theoretical and practical training that also includes the acquisition of behavioral skills and that is achieved in the specific work context of the profile, so as to guarantee, at the end of the training course, full mastery of all the necessary skills and their immediate usability in the work environment. Particular importance, as an integral and qualifying part of professional training, is given to practical training and clinical internship activity, carried out with the supervision and guidance of specifically assigned professional tutors and an internship coordinator.
Program structure
https://www.uniba.it/it/corsi/igiene-dentale/studiare/piano-di-studi
Career opportunities
The graduate in Dental Hygiene can access the Master’s Degree Courses belonging to the Class LM/SNT3 Technical Health Professions.
The graduate in Dental Hygiene can access advanced training and professional development courses, first and second level Master’s programs and Master in Science of Technical Health Professions – Technical Assistance Area