Dental Hygiene
Bachelor's degree in full-time form. The language of instruction is Czech.
The programme can be studied only as a single subject.
Submission deadline until midnight 28 February 2025.
What will you learn?
A dental hygienist is a health professional that works with patients in the field of dental hygiene and focuses on prevention, treatment and education in the area of oral hygiene in cooperation with dentists. The main areas covered by this programme are prevention, periodontology and oral hygiene. The aim of the programme is to educate Bachelor-holding professionals that know the principles of oral hygiene and can use them in their profession. Both general and profession medical training enables them to understand the relationship between oral care and the biomedical and social sciences, and to use this knowledge in their occupation. They should be able to help patients maintain, improve and protect their health and prevent oral diseases. They educate and motivate individuals as well as groups to choose a healthy lifestyle, especially in the field of oral hygiene. Graduates will also be able to manage and run medical facilities, cooperate and work independently in some areas of research, and continually maintain and improve their knowledge and skills.
“The oral cavity is a miror of general health.”
Practical training
A dental hygienist is a health professional that works with patients in the field of dental hygiene and focuses on prevention, treatment and education in the area of oral hygiene in cooperation with dentists. The main areas covered by this programme are prevention, periodontology and oral hygiene. The aim of the programme is to educate Bachelor-holding professionals that know the principles of oral hygiene and can use them in their profession. Both general and profession medical training enables them to understand the relationship between oral care and the biomedical and social sciences, and to use this knowledge in their occupation. They should be able to help patients maintain, improve and protect their health and prevent oral diseases. They educate and motivate individuals as well as groups to choose a healthy lifestyle, especially in the field of oral hygiene. Graduates will also be able to manage and run medical facilities, cooperate and work independently in some areas of research, and continually maintain and improve their knowledge and skills. Practical training is performed also in other subjects - Oral hygiene, Periodontology, Dentistry I., II. and Preventive dentistry. The number of hours of practical training is 1691 hours altogether.
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Learning Outcomes
Further information
www.is.muni.cz
Career opportunities
Graduates of the programme will find a wide range of applications both in private sphere and beyond. They will make their mark in the dental workplaces of hospitals, clinical workplaces and in dental surgeries, to the extent and according to the conditions stipulated by the Decree No. 55/2011 Coll. according to the current version of 2017. The graduate can apply in the research, production and promotion of dental materials and products.
Admission requirements
No information available
Minimum score and numbers of accepted applicants in past years
Study options
Single-subject studies
Students have a pre-defined list of required courses, which are supplemented with selective and elective courses. The student pays full attention to the single field of study chosen.
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Full-time studies in czech
What will you learn?
Courses – curriculum examples
An example of your study plan:
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1. semester
- Anatomy - lecture
- Basics of Computer Science and Informatics - Seminar
- Biochemistry - lecture
- Biophysics - seminar
- Cell biology and genetics - seminar
- Dentistry I - lecture
- Dentistry I - practice
- First Aid - lecture
- First Aid - practice
- Histology
- Medical Terminology - seminar
- Oral histology and embryology - seminar
- Oral microbiology - seminar
- Physiology - lecture
- Professional practice I
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2. semester
- Dentistry II - lecture
- Dentistry II - practice
- Dentistry II - seminar
- Holiday practice I
- Nursing
- Oral hygiene I - lecture
- Oral hygiene I - practice
- Pathological Anatomy - seminary
- Pathophysiology - lecture
- Periodontics, oral pathology I - lecture
- Periodontics, oral pathology I - practice
- Professional Practice II
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3. semester
- Bachelor's thesis I
- Bases of Hygiene in Dentistry - lecture
- Bases of Hygiene in Dentistry - practice
- Education at work of dental hygienists - lecture
- Education at work of dental hygienists - practice
- English language I - practice
- Ethics and communication - seminar
- Oral Hygiene II - lecture
- Oral Hygiene II - practice
- Periodontics, oral mucosal disease II - lecture
- Periodontics, oral mucosal disease II - practice
- Pharmacology - seminar
- Professional Practice III
- Psychology - lecture
- Psychology - practice
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4. semester
- Anatomy of the Head and Nerve Tracts - Lecture
- Bachelor Thesis II
- Clinical Medicine - seminar
- English language II - practice
- Imaging methods in dentistry - seminar
- oliday practice II
- Oral Hygiene III - lecture
- Oral Hygiene III - practice
- Periodontics, oral mucosal disease III - lecture
- Periodontics, oral mucosal disease III - practice
- Preventive Dentistry - lecture
- Preventive Dentistry - practice
- Professional practice IV
- Social Medicine and Public Health - lecture
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5. semester
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6. semester
Detailed information about study plan courses
Follow-up studies
Continuing study does not exist.
Study information
| Provided by | Faculty of Medicine | |
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| Type of studies | Bachelor's | |
| Mode | full-time | Yes |
| combined | No | |
| distance | No | |
| Study options | single-subject studies | Yes |
| single-subject studies with specialization | No | |
| major/minor studies | No | |
| Standard length of studies | 3 years | |
| Language of instruction | Czech | |
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Mgr. et Mgr. Bc. Petr Svoboda, Ph.D.
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