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Bachelor of Vocation in Dental Hygiene
Graduate
3 Years
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About the Programme
The Bachelor of Vocation in Dental Hygiene at Guru Kashi University (GKU) is a specialized program that prepares students to play an essential role in oral healthcare systems. Students are trained in preventive dentistry, oral hygiene practices, patient education, and clinical procedures that support dentists in providing holistic oral care. With a strong emphasis on practical training, this program ensures that graduates can work confidently in dental clinics, hospitals, and community health programs.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must have completed their 10+2 in Science with Biology/PCB/PCM as mandatory subjects and scored at least 50% aggregate marks. Students with prior vocational training in healthcare or dental assistance will be given additional weightage.
Program Outcomes
Oral Health Expertise
Gain expertise in oral hygiene techniques, including scaling, polishing, and preventive care.
Patient Education
Learn to counsel patients on oral hygiene practices and preventive dental care.
Clinical Assistance
Acquire skills to assist dentists during procedures with efficiency and accuracy.
Diagnostic Skills
Understand oral pathologies, early diagnosis techniques, and patient risk assessments.
Community Engagement
Contribute to public health initiatives promoting oral hygiene awareness.
Infection Control
Practice safe handling of instruments and maintain high standards of sterilization.
Technical Skills
Develop competency in handling dental tools and radiographic procedures.
Professionalism
Uphold ethical standards and patient confidentiality in clinical practice.
Programme Educational Objectives (PEO)
01
Skilled Workforce Preparation – Train graduates to contribute effectively to dental care teams.
02
Preventive Focus – Promote preventive oral health practices as a primary healthcare approach.
03
Research Orientation – Encourage curiosity and analytical thinking for future advancements in dental hygiene
04
Career Growth – Equip students for diverse roles in clinics, hospitals, and community healthcare.
05
Ethical Practice – Ensure graduates adopt integrity, empathy, and professionalism in patient interactions.
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Career path you can
choose after the course
- Dental Hygienist
- Dental Assistant
- Oral Health Educator
- Community Dental Officer
- Dental Radiographer
- Preventive Dentistry Specialist
- Public Health Dental Worker
- Clinical Research Associate.
Students of this programme are placed in companies with an
average annual
package of 3.51 LPA to 12.00 LPA
