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DIPLOMA IN DENTAL HYGIENE

a. Building

The Institution which do not have sufficient infrastructure to conduct BDS course is not permitted to start Dental Hygienist course. Dental College should be recognized by Dental Council of India.

b. Teaching staff

    1. A qualified Principal / Head of the Institution as per DCI
    2. There should be a fully qualified Professor of Periodontics to head the department.
    3. One full time additional Asst. Prof. with PG qualification in Periodontics exclusively meant for teaching Dental Hygienist Training Programme as per DCI norms.
    4. Two full time lecturers with BDS degree and three years of teaching experience.
    5. Two qualified Dental Hygienists with three years of experience
    6. All other Medical & Dental subjects can be taught by the Faculty Members of the attached Medical / Dental Colleges and Teaching hospitals on part time basis.
  1. Laboratory Equipment

A Laboratory / Dental Clinic / Dental Workshop well equipped with Dental Equipments, instruments and Materials used during the course of the study with adequate Patient inflow for training.

  1. Books
    1. Comprehensive review of Dental Hygiene - II Edition by Barby
    2. Clinical Periodontology for Dental Hygienist - Carranza. Jr.
    3. Fundamentals of Periodontal Instruments - III Edition by Jill
    4. Review of Dental Hygiene by Nelson
    5. Periodontics for Dental Hygiene - II Edition by Allen
    6. Dimensions of Dental Hygiene - III Edition by Pauline & Hpeele
    7. Clinical Practice for Dental Hygiene - VII Edition by Willkins
    8. Periodontology for Denal Hygienist - by Perry
    9. Oral Hygiene - IV Edition by Bunting
    10. Dental Hygienist - Guide to Nutritional Care by Judy & Ratliss.
    11. Infection Control & Management of Hazardious material for Dental Team by Miller.
    12. Comprehensive Dental Hygiene Care - IV Edition by Irene R.  Woodall.
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