Program Objectives:
- To perform an effective role in the field of dentistry to improve the community dental health.
- To provide dental therapist/technologist status and recognition in the dental care delivery system through improving their capability and increasing awareness of their responsibilities.
- To assist maxillofacial surgeons during surgeries
- To perform effective role in delivering the conservative treatments for the primary teeth
- To enable the Dental Technologists to fabricate prosthodontic appliences, crown and bridges, orthodontic appliances and surgical splints etc.
- To provide primary dental care services to the community.
- To enable the Dental Technologists performs the exodontia of primary teeth and simple permanent teeth
- To enable the Dental Technologists performs the routine conservative treatment of permanent teeth.
- To provide platform to conduct research in their respective field pursuance of excellence.
Program Outcomes:
- Develop accuracy and meticulousness to attain high levels of ethics and technology proficiency.
- Access the technical and non-technical skills in a standardized and reproducible environment
- Strengthen the decision power and exercise appropriate judgments skills, to be applied especially and during crisis.
- Develop and analyze innovative strategies for effetive communication with the patient and the health care personnel.
- Demonstrate inter disciplinary team building strategies or effective co-ordination between various allied health disciplines.
- Demonstrate understanding of the basic concepts of professional behaviors and legal implementations of work environment.
- Demonstrate the knowledge of his /her role in health care delivery system.
- Establish and maintain continuing education as a faction of growth and maintenance of professional competence.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Candidates with F.Sc(Pre-Medical/Dental Hygiene)or A-level with equivalency certificate from IBCC Islamabad with at least 45% marks are elegible to apply
- Candidates with Diploma in relevant field with at least 45% marks in annual semester system dully registered by Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Medical Faculty with equivalency certificate from IBCC Islamabad are elligible to apply
- Candidates will have to appear in an entry test to be conducted by any registered Testing Agency or University
- Candidates will appear in an interview to be conducted by the University