Diploma in Oral Health Therapy at Nanyang Polytechnic: A Pathway to a Rewarding Career

Welcome to the Diploma in Oral Health Therapy at Nanyang Polytechnic NYP. Embark on a rewarding career as a skilled professional dedicated to oral healthcare. This diploma program is tlored to prepare you for excellence in the field of oral health by honing your skills in dental therapy, hygiene, promotion practices, and clinic management.

Eligibility

• Admission Requirements:

  • ELR2B2-C for Junior Assessment Exercise with a range from 20 points.

  • ELMAB3 for Polytechnic Foundation Program with a score between 3 to 4 points.

Explore the journey ahead for your future.

Curriculum Overview

• Year 1: Focuses on foundational knowledge in head and neck anatomy, dental therapy basics, chemistry of oral health, interpersonal skills for health promotion, pre-clinical skills development, hygiene techniques, and introductory clinical practice under supervision.

• Year 2: Builds upon the foundation with advanced trning in specialized dental therapies, comprehensive case studies, practical clinic experience, collaborative community projects, research methods relevant to oral health, professional ethics, and leadership skills.

Career Insights

• Industry Collaboration: Success stories from esteemed industry partners highlight synergies between NYP's Oral Health Therapy program and leading organizations.

  • Ms Ethel Toh, Vice-President of the Association for Oral Health Therapists Singapore, discusses impactful initiatives that benefit both practicing OHTs and students alike.

  • Principal Dental Therapist Lee YC Margaret shares insights on enhancing oral health services through partnership with NYP.

Student Testimonials

• Working in dental clinics as an OHT has been immensely fulfilling. I've had the opportunity to help children overcome their dental anxieties at a young age, fostering lifelong habits of good oral hygiene, - Janelle Joy Foo Yan Ming.

Facilities and Resources

• Oral Health Therapy Lab: A simulation clinic equipped with state-of-the-artfor hands-on practice.

• NUCOHS Clinic: clinical environment where you'll apply your skills under supervision, treating real patients while gning invaluable experience.

Application Process

To join our vibrant community of learners, visit our admissions page for application detls and deadlines. For any inquiries, please contact Dr. Anshad Ansari at [email protected]:[email protected] or reach out via phone.

About NYP

Nanyang Polytechnic is committed to delivering education that bridges the gap between theory and practice, fostering compassionate professionals who are adept at addressing community needs through healthcare solutions.

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