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Dental Hygienist Courses in Melbourne

A Dental Hygienist performs minor procedures, cleans teeth, offers preventative care advice, and collaborates with dentists in various settings.

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How do I become a Dental Hygienist in Victoria

Get qualified to work as a Dental Hygienist in Melbourne with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Bachelor of Oral Health

Estimated fee

From $36,945

Duration

3 years

Study mode

On Campus, Online

The Bachelor of Oral Health provides students with foundational knowledge and practical skills in oral health care. Focusing on dental hygiene and dental therapy, it covers key areas such as preventive dentistry, oral health promotion, and clinical dental care for diverse communities. This course combines theoretical learning with hands-on clinical experience, preparing graduates to provide holistic oral health services, promote dental health education, and work effectively in various dental care settings...

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Estimated fee

From $36,945

Duration

3 years

Study mode

On Campus, Online

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Bachelor of Dental Science (Honours)

Estimated fee

From $56,390

Duration

5 years

Study mode

On Campus

The Bachelor of Dental Science (Honours) provides students with the knowledge and technical skills necessary for patient care, and the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of oral diseases and abnormalities. This course covers extensive topics including general practice dentistry, periodontics, endodontics, prosthodontics, oral medicine, oral and maxillofacial surgery, and public health. It ensures students gain the experience required to deliver quality oral healthcare, making a significant positive impa...

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Estimated fee

From $56,390

Duration

5 years

Study mode

On Campus

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HLT45015

Certificate IV in Dental Assisting

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Unknown

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Unknown

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The Certificate IV in Dental Assisting (HLT45015) is a one year course that qualifies you for work in a modern dental practice. This nationally recognised certification covers all aspects of dental assisting including patient preparation, infection controls and sterilisation, first aid, dental radiography, and practice administration. The course also involves 250 hours of clinical work placement working under a qualified dentist. Enquire now for information about enrolment and obtaining a work placement.

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Course providers

The following providers offer Dental Hygienist courses in Melbourne.

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La Trobe University

Courses available

162

Courses available

170

CRICOS code

00026A

Courses available

226

CRICOS code

00116K

Courses available

177

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