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Restorative Dental Hygiene Diploma
Weeknight and Weekend Classes Available
Government Assistance Available to those who qualify. Other funding options are also available. Please contact us at 905 278 2794 for details. The Restorative Hygiene Program is a 21-week program that will prepare students to develop restorative and preventative skills. Students admitted to the program must be currently registered with the College of Dental Hygienists of Ontario. During the program, students will learn to:-
- Conduct an initial dental assessment and consult with dentists and restorative dental hygienists on patient care
- Instruct patients on oral hygiene procedures
- Perform the following restorative procedures:
- place and finish amalgam
- perform composite and temporary restorations
- take final impressions
- cement provisional restorations
- complete final cementation and bonding of indirect restorations
- perform orthodontic procedures
Admission Requirements
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- Current registration with the College of Dental Hygienists of Ontario
- Admissions interview
- Once admitted, must submit:
- Medical Certificate (must be free of communicable diseases; immunization report)
- Clear Police Vulnerable Sector Check (must be valid annually and be for individuals that are working or volunteering with vulnerable individuals)
- Current CPR and First Aid (must be renewed on an annual basis)
Curriculum Overview
MODULE Professional Responsibility Nomenclature and Instrumentation Dental Materials Dental Anatomy Morphology and Occlusion Histology and Embryology Treatment Planning and Esthetic Considerations Caries Management Field Isolation Pulpal Consideration Enamel and Dentin Bonding Direct Anterior and Posterior Composite Restorations Amalgam Restorations Management of Root Caries and Fluoride Releasing Materials Class 5 Restorations Local Anesthetic and Pain Mgmt Porcelain Veneers Anterior Ceramic Crowns Inlays and Onlays Cast Gold Restorations Dental Implants Tooth Whitening Orthodontics Preclinic Practice I Preclinic Practice II Clinical Practice
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