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What is Oral and Dental Health Program? Why Should I Study?

Oral and Dental Health Program is a program that provides its graduates with the title of dentist assistant, oral and dental health technician; they are employed in the clinics, private hospitals or public hospitals that provide dentistry service. It is one of the professions offering the most job opportunities after graduation. They can also work in other dental sectors, such as dental stores and implant companies.

Oral and dental health technicians are the health technicians who assist the dentist in patient examination, prepare treatment materials and keep them ready for use. They prepare the work environment of the dentist, admit the patient and help the patient and the doctor during the treatment.

What are the characteristics that those who want to study in Oral and Dental Health Program should have?

• To have high level of attention and responsibility,
• To be patient and meticulous,
• To demonstrate the ability to cope with stressful and emotional situations,
• To prioritize patient safety and satisfaction,
• To be inclined to cooperation and teamwork,
• To have effective communication skills,
• To have manual dexterity.

Why should I study Oral and Dental Health Program at Cappadocia University?

The aim of the Cappadocia Vocational School Oral and Dental Health Program is to train graduates who acquired international knowledge in the field of oral and dental health, preferred in the public and private sectors. Within the scope of the program, hands-on training is given in the laboratories of the vocational school and in contracted health institutions and organizations.

What do the Graduates of Oral and Dental Health Program? What are the Job Opportunities?

Students who have successfully completed the program can work in the oral and dental health centers, dental clinics, dental health departments of hospitals, dental warehouses and implant companies with the title of "Oral and Dental Health Technician". In addition, considerable number of oral and dental health technicians are recruited for appointing to state hospitals and ODHCs.