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Dental Hygiene Diploma

Program information

College of New Caledonia

Program overview

Dental hygiene is a fast-growing and rewarding profession for men and women interested in a career in the health sector Dental hygiene is the 6th largest regulated heath profession in Canada with over 28 000 practitioners Registered Dental Hygienists are highly educated licensed and regulated healthcare professionals whose education and practice focus on the prevention of oral disease and the promotion of overall health and well-being Dental Hygienists can work independent of or alongside a dentist and are an important part of the health care team Dental hygienists practice in a variety of settings including private dental practices independent dental hygiene practice public health facilities hospitals long term care facilities educational institutions research and dental industry Dental Hygienists often have the flexibility to work full or part time in these various settings Dental hygienists provide services and programs to people of all ages addressing issues related to oral health Responsibilities of the dental hygienist include

Duration: 12

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Intakes and application timing

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