Dental Technology
If you are looking for a exciting career or even a course to help you further your studies at a university level Dental Technology could be just what your looking for.
Course Overview
Dental Technician’s Build & Design Prosthetic implants and False Teeth alongside Dentists for their patients.
Some of the task you will undertake are:
- Make models of the mouth and teeth from impressions of the patient’s mouth supplied by the dentist.
- Build up wax replicas of the Mouth & Teeth for creating accurate moulds & prosthetics.
- Replacing the wax mould with more permanent materials to be used on the patient. For example plastics, ceramics & Metals.
- Clean, Polish & Finish the product ready for placement in the patient.
- Make appliances for patients with cleft palates, braces and plates for correcting irregular teeth and mouth guards & other Orthodontic apparatus.
Diploma Of Dental Technology
Course Duration
2 years
Intake Dates
Intake dates are ongoing thoughout the year at various locations.
Locations
Gold Coast, Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne
Cost
From $18,500
The Course Details
Graduate Outcome
Potential Career Outcomes and Job Forecast:
The Diploma of Dental Technology course provides a pathway to Bachelor of Oral Health & Dental Technology, you may be given Recognised Prior Learning (RPL) for your Diploma of Dental Technology and reduce the time of the course significantly.
- Employment for this occupation rose very strongly (in percentage terms) in the past five years and rose strongly in the long-term (ten years). Looking forward, employment for Dental Hygienists, Technicians and Therapists to November 2019 is expected to grow moderately.
- The most common level of educational attainment for Dental Hygienists, Technicians and Therapists is Bachelor degree (70.6 per cent).
- Dental Hygienists, Technicians and Therapists are mainly employed in Health Care and Social Assistance, Manufacturing and Public Administration and Safety.
Common Course Requirements
- IELTS Level of 6.0 with no band less then a 5.5
- Students must have completed year 12 or the equivalent in their home country
- Student must be 18 or turning 18 with in the first year of their course.
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Get in Touch
Contact Information
Phone 0755 265 900
Skype: pathwaytoaus
Email: info@pathwaytoaus.com
Offices
Gold Coast Office
2575 Gold Coast Highway, Mermaid Beach, QLD, 4215
UK Office
Call us 02039 483 865
I m going to start my course of diploma in dental at ACFE Melbourne from April 17 ,and my course is all about 2 years n after that what opportunities I will get n what step should be taken to start my bachelor course in the same field after completion of diploma
Hi Raju,
To discuss your individual circumstances, it may be best to book a consultation with a Registered Migration Agent. You can do that here:
Kind regards,
PTA Team
Hello, how much is deploma of dental technology is for international student in Perth. And what collage or university is it available?
Dear Mira,
We have emailed you directly.
Kind regards,
PTA Team