Diploma in Dental Hygiene
Duration: 2 Year(s)
Leading Paramedical Institute (LPI), Kolkata
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Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Course TypeDiploma
Course Specialty
Dental Hygiene
Affiliation
National Health and Paramedical Council
Overview
- The Diploma in Dental Hygiene at Leading Paramedical Institute (LPI), Kolkata is designed to prepare students for careers in dental healthcare support and preventive dentistry. The institute focuses on skill-based education that equips students with practical knowledge required to work in dental clinics and hospitals.
- The course curriculum includes subjects such as dental anatomy, oral pathology, infection control, dental radiography basics, and dental materials. Students are trained in oral hygiene procedures, scaling assistance, patient education, and chairside assistance during dental treatments.
- Practical training plays an important role in the program, allowing students to gain hands-on experience in dental clinics and healthcare settings. Through clinical exposure, students learn proper sterilization techniques, dental instrument handling, and patient care during dental procedures.
- The institute aims to develop competent dental hygiene professionals who can support dentists and promote oral health awareness. Graduates of the program can work in dental hospitals, private dental clinics, oral health centers, and community dental health programs.
Admission Intake
JanuaryFebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember
Fee (INR):
100000 (Total)
Stipend (INR):
-
Accomodation:
As Per Availability
Scholarship:
YES
Eligibility
- Must have passed 10+2 or equivalent examination from a recognized board.
- Students from Science stream are preferred, but other streams may also apply.
- Minimum age generally 17 years or above.
- Must be medically fit for clinical dental work.
- Interest in oral healthcare and dental assisting is recommended.
Minimum Education
12th Arts12th Science PCB12th Commerce12th Science PCM
Admission Process:
- Contact the institute through phone or visit the campus for course information.
- Collect the application/admission form from the institute office or official website.
- Fill out the application form with personal and academic details.
- Submit required documents (10+2 marksheet, ID proof, passport-size photographs).
- Attend an admission counseling session conducted by the institute.
- Document verification and eligibility confirmation.
- Pay the registration and admission fee.
- Receive admission confirmation and batch schedule.
- Attend orientation and begin the course.
