36 monthsProgramme duration
6,591 EURTuition Fee/year
SepStarting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Dentistry
Degree
Other
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
Dental hygienists are healthcare workers with a qualifying university degree obtained according to the provisions of art. para. 3 of Italian Law no. 502 of 30/12/1992 and amendments introduced by art. 3 of Italian Law no. 251 of 10/08/2000, whose activities relate to the prevention and treatment of orodental disease
The activities of the dental hygienist may be carried out under the authority of an authorised dentist and on a freelance professional basis.
Specifically, the dental hygienist:
- works to prevent orodental disease;
- delivers dental health education;
- works on primary preventive oral health projects within the public health system;
- fills out the dental records and gathers technical and statistical information;
- carries out tartar removal and root planing, and topically administers various prophylaxes;
- trains patients in various oral hygiene methods and the use of diagnostic methods to highlight plaque, motivating towards regular check-ups;
- informs on correct diet for healthcare purposes.
This programme is available in Italian.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Dentistry
Degree
Other
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
Dental hygienists are healthcare workers with a qualifying university degree obtained according to the provisions of art. para. 3 of Italian Law no. 502 of 30/12/1992 and amendments introduced by art. 3 of Italian Law no. 251 of 10/08/2000, whose activities relate to the prevention and treatment of orodental disease
The activities of the dental hygienist may be carried out under the authority of an authorised dentist and on a freelance professional basis.
Specifically, the dental hygienist:
- works to prevent orodental disease;
- delivers dental health education;
- works on primary preventive oral health projects within the public health system;
- fills out the dental records and gathers technical and statistical information;
- carries out tartar removal and root planing, and topically administers various prophylaxes;
- trains patients in various oral hygiene methods and the use of diagnostic methods to highlight plaque, motivating towards regular check-ups;
- informs on correct diet for healthcare purposes.
This programme is available in Italian.
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