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Are you searching for a way to break into the healthcare field? Would you like to know how we can prevent diseases from harming our teeth? Are you interested in a field that helps people excel in their day to day lives? If so, then This course can help you develop skills and knowledge that will drive your career forward and open doors to enchanting opportunities ahead!
This course is broken down into several in-depth modules to provide you with the most convenient and rich learning experience possible. This course aims to represent the roles and responsibilities of a dental hygienist based on the most commonly used standards. This course will help you perceive knowledge on standard dentistry instruments generally used in dental clinics or hospitals. As a result, you will safely handle the dental instruments and maintain hygienic measurements in the dental office. Likewise, This course incorporates the learning modules that will develop your knowledge on conducting an oral diagnosis, planning treatments based on clients, and implementing dental terminology.
Similarly, through This course , you will demonstrate an understanding of paediatric dentistry, including paediatric, restorative, endodontic, prosthodontics procedures, dental trauma, and many more. Moreover, This course will enhance your knowledge of the various infection control measurements that will ensure a hygienic environment in your workplace.
Last but not least, after completing This course , you will achieve a thorough understanding of how to manage a dental office in compliance with UK dental practice guidelines.
You'll get a Free Student ID card by enrolling in This course . This ID card entitles you to discounts on bus tickets, movie tickets, and library cards.
What will I learn from This course ?
An overview of general dentistry instruments and their functions
Roles and responsibilities of managing a dental office
Fundamentals of oral diagnosis, treatment planning and dental terminology
Procedures of general handling and safety of dental materials in the dental office
How to take infection control measurements in the dental office
Foundation of paediatric dentistry
Guidelines of dental practice in the UK
On top of everything, you will get a certificate that includes 10 CPD points which will help make a mark for yourself in the competitive job market. This certificate will also help you create an impression of self-reliance and dedication that will surely attract prospective employers to prioritise your job application. Enrol in This course today and open door
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Start your learning journey with this Dental Hygienist course straight away and take a step forward in securing a better future!
Why should you choose the Course with Academy for Health & Fitness?
Opportunity to earn a certificate accredited by CPD after completing this course
Student ID card with amazing discounts - completely for FREE! (£10 postal charges will be applicable for international delivery)
Globally accepted standard structured lesson planning
Innovative and engaging content and activities
Assessments that measure higher-level thinking and skills
Complete the program in your own time, at your own pace
Each of our students gets full 24/7 tutor support
**** Course Curriculum ****
Dental Hygienist Course
Module 01: General Dentistry Instruments
Acorn Burnisher
Amalgam Carrier
Amalgam Well
Anaesthetic Syringe
Articulating Paper Holder
Cement Spatula
Composite Instrument
Condenser
Cotton Forceps
Friction Grip Burs
Basic Endodontic Instruments
Basic Oral Surgery Instruments
Basic Orthodontics Instruments
And many more...
Module 02: Dental Office Management
Introduction
Office Staff Roles
Patient Coordinating
Telephoning
Filing and Records Management
Inventory Management
Personnel Policies
Financial Management and Accounting
Module 03: Oral Diagnosis, Treatment Planning and Dental Terminology
Introduction
Clinical Examination
Locating Teeth within the Mouth
Symbols and Color Coding
The Treatment Plan
Patient Histories
Module 04: General Handling and Safety of Dental Materials in the Dental Office
Acute and Chronic Chemical Toxicity
Personal Chemical Protection
Control of Chemical Spills
General Precautions for Storing Chemicals
Disposal of Chemicals
Labelling of Chemical Containers and Safety Data Sheets
Labelling Exemptions
Eco-Conscience Green Practices
Patient Safety
Module 05: Infection Control and Instruments
Instrument Classification Based on Need for Infection Control
Guidelines for Infection Control
Hand Hygiene
Personal Protective Equipment
Environmental Surfaces
Module 06: Paediatric Dentistry
The Paediatric Patient
Behaviour Management
Patients with Special Needs
Intellectual Disability
Diagnosis and Treatment Planning
Initial Clinical Examination
Preventive Dentistry for Children
Orofacial Development
Sports Safety
Paediatric Procedures
Restorative Procedures
Endodontic Procedures
Prosthodontic Procedures
Module 07: Standards of Dental Practice in the UK
The GDC of the UK
Responsibilities of the GDC
Protection and Maintenance of Patient Information and Confidentiality
The Confidentiality Model
Assessment Process
Once you have completed all the Dental Hygienist course modules, your skills and knowledge will be tested with an automated multiple-choice assessment. You will then receive instant results to let you know if you have successfully passed the Dental Hygienist course.
10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards
Anyone interested in learning more about the topic is advised to take this course. This course is open to everybody.
Please note: This course doesn't entitle you to practice as a professional in this specific field. Rather, this course will assist you in understanding the fundamentals so that you can improve your knowledge in the relevant field.
You will not need any prior background or expertise to enrol in this course.
After completing this course, you are to start your career or begin the next phase of your career.
CPD Accredited Certificate
Digital certificate - £10
CPD Accredited Certificate
Hard copy certificate - £29
If you are an international student, then you have to pay an additional 10 GBP as an international delivery charge.