F. Sc – Dental Hygienic Technology

Scope:
1. Prepares students to assist dentists in providing preventive oral care, including teeth cleaning, scaling, and
polishing.
2. Provides a pathway to higher studies such as BS Dental Hygienic Technology.
3. Offers career opportunities in dental clinics, hospitals, orthodontic centers, and oral healthcare units.
4. Trains students in oral health education, dental radiography, infection control, and patient care techniques.
5. Builds a strong foundation for further education in Dental Surgery, Dental Technology, and other oral
health sciences.
6. High demand for trained dental hygienists in both public and private dental care facilities.
7. Students can work alongside dental professionals as hygienists, educators, and support staff in oral health
awareness programs.
8. Promotes community dental health through preventive care and early detection of oral diseases.
9. Enhances employability in both local and international healthcare markets where preventive dentistry is
emphasized.
10. Focus on hands-on clinical practice and patient management skills under the supervision of qualified
dental professionals.
11. An excellent option for students who aspire to build a career in dentistry without pursuing a full dental
degree BDS