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Dental Technology Sciences
Vancouver Community College - Downtown Vancouver , British Columbia
  • Duration: 4 Semester
  • Degree Name: Dental Technology Sciences
  • Discipline Medicine and Health Sciences
  • Program Level: Diploma
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Special Admission Requirements
  • Grade 12 / High School with Biology (min 65 %) , Chemistry(min65%), Physics(min65%)
  • Min IELTS overall: 6.5 (Min Reading: 6 , Min Writing: 6 , Min Listening: 6 , Min Speaking: 6 )
Overview

Learn traditional and digital technologies used in the design and fabrication of dental restorative prostheses, orthodontic appliances, and implant-supported restorations. The graduate of the VCC Dental Technology Sciences program will have the skills and abilities to: Design, fabricate, modify and repair removable oral/dental prostheses; Design, fabricate, modify and repair fixed oral/dental prostheses; Design, fabricate, modify and repair oral/dental appliances used in orthodontics, and other dental treatments; Integrate general knowledge of dental laboratory procedures, physics and chemistry principles, associated with the fabrication of oral appliances and dental restorations; Assess the characteristics and properties of dental materials associated with the fabrication of oral appliances and dental restorations and make decisions about their appropriate application in practice; Assess the characteristics and operation of equipment and special instrumentation associated with the fabrication of oral appliances and dental restorations and make decisions about their appropriate application in practice; Assess the fundamental elements of dental anatomy, dental physiology, dental morphology and basic elements of oral pathological conditions and apply relevant knowledge to dental technology practice; Practice current workplace health and safety standards including dental laboratory asepsis, and infection control; Apply essential elements and skills of behavioral sciences, communications, professional ethics, legal obligations and business management to dental technology practice; Make decisions that reflect critical thinking and problem solving; integrate pertinent theoretical knowledge and empirical data and information literacy skills to justify and/or revise services.

Financials
Description Sub Total
Avg Application Fee $145
Avg Cost of Tuition/Year $42193
Avg Yearly Cost of Living $12000
Estimated Other school expenses and fees $0
Estimated Total/Year $54338.00
Study and Work in Canada

Full-time undergraduate and post-graduate international students can work anywhere on or off campus without a work permit. The rules around the number of hours a student will be allowed to work may vary based on the country the student chooses to study in. International students are typically able to work up to 20 hours a week.

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