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£12

£12
On-Demand course
3 weeks
All levels
The Dental Hygienist and Health Care Course is designed to introduce essential concepts surrounding oral health, preventive dentistry, and the wider healthcare environment. Structured for online study, the course explores how dental hygiene supports overall wellbeing, patient awareness, and long-term oral care standards. Learners are guided through core topics such as hygiene principles, patient communication, infection awareness, and the relationship between oral health and general health—without overcomplicating matters or drowning you in jargon.
This course also places dental hygiene within a broader healthcare context, highlighting ethical awareness, professional conduct, and the importance of informed care in modern health settings. Clear, engaging lessons present information in a way that respects busy schedules while keeping the learning experience sharp and relevant. Ideal for those seeking to strengthen knowledge, refresh understanding, or add credible value to a CV, the course offers a focused and thoughtfully written learning journey. Serious subject matter, delivered sensibly—with just enough lightness to keep things human.
Things You Will Learn
Understand the dental anatomy and oral hygiene techniques such as teeth cleaning and scaling
Learn about the use of dental instruments and how to clean teeth
Learn about patient care and communication to effectively educate and advise patients on oral hygiene
Understand the importance of infection control and sterilisation in the dental clinic
Gain knowledge of the legal and ethical considerations in the dental field
Expert Support
Dedicated tutor support and 24/7 customer support are available to all students with this premium quality course.
Key Benefits
Learning materials of the Design course contain engaging voiceover and visual elements for your comfort.
Get 24/7 access to all content for a full year.
Each of our students gets full tutor support on weekdays (Monday to Friday)
Course Curriculum:
Dental Hygiene Online Course
Module 01: Introduction to Dental Hygiene
Module 02: Benefits of Personal Dental Care
Module 03: Dental Anatomy
Module 04: Methods of Oral Care
Module 05: Dental and Oral Diseases
Module 06: Diet and Dental Health
Module 07: Paediatric Dental Care
Module 08: Herbal Oral Care
Module 09: Dental Check-Up
Module 10: Dentures
Meet the Accreditation
CPD Quality Standards (CPD QS) accreditation assure the Dental Hygienist course training and learning activities are relevant, reliable, and upto date.
Course Assessment
To simplify the procedure of evaluation and accreditation for learners, we provide an automated assessment system. Upon completion of an online module, you will immediately be given access to a specifically crafted MCQ test. The results will be evaluated instantly, and the score will be displayed for your perusal. For each test, the pass mark will be set to 60%.
When all tests have been successfully passed, you will be able to order a certificate endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme.
This Dental Hygienist is suitable for-
Dental practitioners aiming for career advancement.
Students that want to work in this industry.
Those who want to safeguard their own dental health.
Other professionals looking to change careers.
Those who have a sincere desire to learn more about the fundamentals of dental hygiene.
This Dental Hygienist course is open to all, with no formal entry requirements.
Dental professionals are a growing industry. Our course will help students pursue the following careers.
Dental Hygienist: £25,000 - £40,000
Dental Assistant: £20,000 - £30,000
Dental Receptionist: £18,000 - £25,000
Dental Technician: £20,000 - £30,000
Dental Practice Manager: £25,000 - £40,000
Certificate of completion
Digital certificate - £9
Certificate of completion
Hard copy certificate - £89
QLS Endorsed Certificate
Hardcopy of this certificate of achievement endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme can be ordered and received straight to your home by post, by paying -
Within the UK: £89
International: £89+ £10 (postal charge) = £99
CPD Accredited Certification
Hardcopy Certificate (within the UK): £15
Hardcopy Certificate (international): £15 + £10 (postal charge) = £25