Bachelor of Dental Hygiene - B Dental Hygiene in Southport Australia | Griffith University

This degree program prepares students for clinical practice by equipping them with skills to identify dental conditions and abnormalities affecting teeth, oral structures, and related areas. The curriculum focuses on comprehensive patient care, encompassing assessment, diagnosis, treatment, management, and preventive education for oral health across all age groups. Through a combination of academic study and hands-on clinical training in an interprofessional dental setting, students master all aspects of dental hygiene practice. The program fosters collaboration as students train alongside dentists, dental technologists, prosthetists, and specialists, enhancing their communication and patient management abilities. Additionally, the curriculum includes specialized training in public health and health promotion, enabling graduates to deliver effective oral health education to both individuals and communities.