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Lithuania

Health Sciences

Dentistry

BSc Dental Hygiene

4 years

€3727 pa

Programme profile


The mission of this programme is to educate and train dental hygienists based on the requirements recognized in the EU, to create opportunities for acquiring the qualification of a dental hygienist, granting the right to provide healthcare services, to foster interest in the science and practice of oral health care, to develop creative, scientific, and critical thinking, and a sense of intellectual satisfaction from studies or work.

These aims of the Dental Hygiene Programme are directly related to the mission of the Programme – to educate and train dental hygienists who are capable of providing professional oral hygiene procedures and can cooperate with other health care specialists for ensuring individual and public health.

There is an opportunity to spend a semester or a year abroad with the Erasmus+ or Nordplus (Nordic-Baltic Dental Hygiene-Oral Health) exchange programmes

Programme content


Year 1

Natural Sciences, Human Anatomy, Dental Hygienst’s Professional Health, Psychology of Communication, Lithuanian Language

Year 2

Physiology, Oral Health and Personal Oral Hygiene, Ethics, Ergonomics, Phantom Course in Professional Dental Hygiene

Year 3

Professional Dental Hygiene and Clinical Practice, Cariology and Clinical Practice, Periodontology and Clinical Practice, Oral Surgery: pain control, Pharmacology, Radiology, Prevention of Oral Diseases

Your 4

Clinical Practice, Paediatric Dentistry and Clinical Practice, Oral Health Care of Elderly People, Oral Health Care of Orthodontic Patients, Introduction into Prosthetic Dentistry

Entry Requirements


Three A-Levels and three GCSEs

Six passes at Leaving Cert, inc 2 x H5. "Good grades" in Biology and Chemistry

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