{"id":584,"date":"2026-10-15T07:47:34","date_gmt":"2026-10-15T07:47:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ifwworld.com\/pidskgp\/?page_id=584"},"modified":"2026-10-15T07:55:03","modified_gmt":"2026-10-15T07:55:03","slug":"diploma-in-dental-hygienist","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ifwworld.com\/pidskgp\/diploma-in-dental-hygienist\/","title":{"rendered":"Diploma In Dental Hygienist"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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IMPORTANT NOTICE- COURSE RUN BY PURVANCHAL INSTITUTE OF DENTAL SCIENCES. WE ARE THE ONLY DCI APPROVED INSTITUTE RUNNING \u2018DIPLOMA IN DENTAL HYGIENIST COURSE\u2019 IN EASTERN UP.<\/strong><\/p>

Dental Hygienists are oral healthcare practitioners. They are capable of performing tasks like prevention and treatment of oral diseases, patient education, scaling, polishing and whitening of teeth.<\/p>

Here are some common tasks performed by licensed Dental Hygienists:<\/strong>
\u2022 Take dental radiographs
\u2022 Patient education (providing oral healthcare advice and instructions)
\u2022 Scaling and root planing
\u2022 Cleaning, Polishing and whitening teeth
\u2022 Administer local anaesthesia
\u2022 Remove plaque
\u2022 Apply dental sealants, coatings, fluorides and antibacterial drugs<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Here are some skills and traits required to thrive in this field:<\/strong>
\u2022 Caring attitude towards patients
\u2022 Patience (especially while dealing with kids)
\u2022 Good communication skills
\u2022 Eye for detail
\u2022 Stamina and will to work for long hours (depends on schedule)
\u2022 Clinical know-how<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Course format:<\/strong>\u00a0It is a Diploma certificate course. On course completion, successful candidates will be awarded a Diploma certificate. Using this qualification, they may practice as Dental Hygienists in India.

Course duration:<\/strong>\u00a02 years.

Eligibility criteria:<\/strong>\u00a010+2 Science stream passed with Physics, Chemistry and Biology subjects (preferred) from a recognized board is the minimum educational qualification required. If minimum aggregate marks criteria exists, it could be between 45-55% aggregate marks in board examination.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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These days, people are giving more attention towards oral healthcare. Thanks to our changing lifestyle and food habits, dental problems have been increasing among Indians!

Thanks to this trend, the number of patients approaching dentists have increased. Since dental hygienists directly assist dentists, their demand too has gone up!

Diverse job opportunities exist in front of Dental Hygienists in India. Both Government and private sector jobs are available in front of them.

Dental Hygienists may find work at Government hospitals (dental wards), Private hospitals (dental wards), Government healthcare missions and schemes, Private dental clinics, CHCs (Community Health Centres), Armed Forces and NGOs offering oral healthcare treatment to people.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Courses Diploma In Dental Hygienist IMPORTANT NOTICE- COURSE RUN BY PURVANCHAL INSTITUTE OF DENTAL SCIENCES. WE ARE THE ONLY DCI APPROVED INSTITUTE RUNNING \u2018DIPLOMA IN DENTAL HYGIENIST COURSE\u2019 IN EASTERN UP. Dental Hygienists are oral healthcare practitioners. They are capable of performing tasks like prevention and treatment of oral diseases, patient education, scaling, polishing and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"elementor_header_footer","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-584","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ifwworld.com\/pidskgp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/584","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ifwworld.com\/pidskgp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ifwworld.com\/pidskgp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ifwworld.com\/pidskgp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ifwworld.com\/pidskgp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=584"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.ifwworld.com\/pidskgp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/584\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":601,"href":"https:\/\/www.ifwworld.com\/pidskgp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/584\/revisions\/601"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ifwworld.com\/pidskgp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=584"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}