The Bachelor of Oral Health provides students with foundational knowledge and practical skills in oral health care. Focusing on dental hygiene and dental therapy, it covers key areas such as preventive dentistry, oral health promotion, and clinical dental care for diverse communities. This course combines theoretical learning with hands-on clinical experience, preparing graduates to provide holistic oral health services, promote dental health education, and work effectively in various dental care settings. Emphasis is placed on patient-centred care and ethical professional practice.
Entry requirements for the Bachelor of Oral Health vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.
If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.
Course fees vary depending on the course provider.
The Bachelor of Oral Health will prepare you for the following roles.
A Dental Hygienist performs minor dental procedures and assessments on clients. You might work at an oral health clinic, a dental practice or other...
An Oral Health Therapist works with clients to improve the overall health of their teeth and gums. You might examine patients’ mouths and discuss a...
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