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Faculty of: MEDICINE AND SURGERY

Dental Hygiene (qualification for the healthcare profession of Dental Hygienist)

Rome

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Admission
Duration
3 Years
Language
Italian
Degree Classes
L/SNT3 (Technical health professions)

Study Plans

The undergraduate degree programme in Dental Hygiene provides an adequate preparation in the basic disciplines, which allow the understanding of the most considerable elements concerning the pathological processes that develop in developmental, adult and geriatric age, on which the diagnostic intervention is focused. Of particular importance, as an integral and qualifying part of professional training, is the practical training and clinical internship activity, carried out under the supervision and guidance of specially assigned professional tutors, coordinated by a teacher belonging to the highest training level required for the professional profile.

 

ECTS

To obtain the degree, 180 university credits (ECTS) are required; As a rule, 60 ECTS are acquired each year with assessment tests both for the courses and for the other supplementary forms of teaching. An equal number of ECTS is assigned to each course for all students. The grade (expressed in thirtieths) varies according to the student's level of preparation. The final grade, which includes the evaluation of the final exam, is expressed in one hundred and tenths.