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Diploma in Dental Hygiene

Canada

St. Clair College

Ontario, Canada

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Key information
Duration 		: 3 Year
Study Type 		: Full Time
Tuition fees 		: 14.00 CAD / Per Year
Exam Accepted 		: IELTS 6.0/9 | TOEFL 80/120 | PTE 60/90
Exam Intake 		: Sep
Conditional Scholarship 		: NA
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  • Diploma in Dental Hygiene

  • The practice of dental hygiene is “the assessment of teeth and adjacent tissues, treatment by preventive and therapeutic means, and the provision of restorative and orthodontic procedures and services” (DHA, 1991). Students will be prepared to provide oral health care in a variety of environments. Graduates will work within the scope of dental hygiene practice and in accordance with the regulations of the College of Dental Hygienists of Ontario.

    Program Highlights

  • On campus Dental Clinic offering practical experience.
  • Off-site placements at various community sites and oral health promotion activities.
  • Accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation of Canada.
  • Graduates are self-regulated health care professionals who support the roles of a Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) such as health promotion, education, clinical therapy, advocacy, research and administration.
  • An RDH is a vital member of the oral healthcare team working with other healthcare professionals to achieve and maintain optimal oral health.
  • Focus on applying the dental hygiene process of care while developing inter-professionalism, client-centred care and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Graduates are eligible as a candidate for the National Dental Hygiene Certification Examination. Successful completion is a requirement for registration by the College of Dental Hygienists of Ontario to practice in the province.

  • Career Opportunities

    Although a dentist in private practice most often employs dental hygienists, there is a growing number of dental hygienists who are self-employed or choose careers in public health education, hospitals, research, or dental product development and promotion.

Entry Requirement

  • Applicant must be high school passed.

Application Process

  • If you are not a Canadian citizen or landed immigrant, you will need a Canadian Study Permit to study in Canada and a Letter of Acceptance - issued by the College - in order to apply for the permit.

    General diploma programs admission requirement for international students are as follows:

    Canada & USA: High school diploma and transcript, or equivalent.

    British education system: General Certificate of Education showing passes in six (6) academic subjects (including English) at the Ordinary level.

    Caribbean countries (English): High school diploma and transcript, or equivalent.

    West Africa (Nigeria, Ghana, etc.): WAEC (or NECO) transcript with online verifying scratch card number and PIN required.

    South Asia: (Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka, etc.): High school diploma and Grade 12 transcript. IELTS 6.0 with no band lower than 5.5, or PTE (Pearson Test of English) Level 54, or TOEFL paper-based test (PBT) score of 550, or internet-based test (iBT) score of 78, or computer-based test (CBT) score of 213, Duolingo score of 100.

    India: High school diploma and Grade 12 transcript. IELTS 6.0 with no band lower than 5.5, or PTE (Pearson Test of English) Level 54, Duolingo score of 100.

    Proficiency tests must have been taken within the previous two years from the date of submitting application.

    Other regions (English proficiency test required)

  • High school diploma/graduation certificate and transcript or equivalent in original language and English translation.
  • English proficiency requirement:
    • TOEFL iBT 78 with no band lower than 20, or PBT score of 550, or CBT score of 213 / IELTS 6.0 with no band lower than 5.5, Duolingo score of 100.

  • Note:

  • For information about IELTS, see International English Language Testing System.
  • In addition to other requirements, students wishing to benefit from the Student Partners Program (SPP), will need to provide English proficiency scores of: IELTS 6.0 with no band lower than 5.5. All English proficiency tests must have been taken within the previous two years.
  • Applicants who do not have the minimum TOEFL or IELTS score will be required to write the English Proficiency Test (CanTEST) after arrival at the College. Students who do not pass the CanTEST will need to register in the St. Clair College English as a English for Academic Purpose (EAP) program prior to entering post-secondary programs.
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  • Please contact the International Development Office for details:

  • Email: international@stclaircollege.ca
  • Website: www.stclaircollege.ca/international

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