This leading degree in Oral Health Science offers you the perfect route to a successful career in dental hygiene and dental therapy, a sector currently experiencing a severe shortage in skilled practitioners.
The role of dental hygienists and dental therapists is varied. You will provide clinical and educational care in the community, including prevention, fillings and treatment for periodontal (gum) disease.. Strong communication skills and the ability to work well in a team are essential.
You will receive a thorough understanding in all aspects of dental care including the latest in practical skills and procedures. Delivered from our purpose-built dental buildings in Inverness, Stornoway and Dumfries, you will have access to state-of-the-art equipment and a highly skilled team of clinical and academic staff.