How many years is Dental Therapy at UKZN?
three year
The Discipline of Dentistry offers two three year degree programmes within the scope of Dentistry, i.e. Bachelor of Dental Therapy and Bachelor in Oral Hygiene.
Does UKZN do Dentistry?
We currently offer the following programmes and qualifications: Bachelor of Dental Therapy. Bachelor of Oral Hygiene. Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Courses for Dentists, Dental Therapists, Oral Hygienists and Dental Assistants as per the requirements of the Health Professions Council of South Africa.
What can I do with a bachelor of Dental Therapy?
Students qualifying with the Bachelor of Dental Therapy degree can work in the public sector as well as in private practice, and can perform all functions within the scope of primary and secondary levels of prevention in dentistry.
How long does it take to study Dental Therapy?
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| Degree | Duration |
|---|---|
| Dentistry (BDS) | 5 years |
| Dental Therapy (BDT) | 3 years |
| Oral Hygiene (BOH) | 3 years |
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