Bachelor of Oral Health

Advocate for oral health Oral health is an essential component of a healthy life. Complex dental work contributes to this, but proper care and prevention are just as important. While dentists perform specialised treatments, oral health therapists have broad expertise in general oral health care and education. What will you do? Our Bachelor of Oral Health is an evidence-based degree that prepares you for providing general oral health care and health promotion. You will: learn in Australia’s newest dental teaching hospital, in the state-of-the-art Adelaide Health and Medical Sciences buildingstudy within a close-knit oral health learning communitybenefit from early clinical exposure and extensive placementspractise using equipment in our Dental Simulation Clinictackle real-life case scenarios in teamsimprove lives through community outreach programs. Where could it take you? You will be part of providing high quality clinical care for all ages. You might develop hygiene maintenance programs for people managing chronic gum pain. You could advise on public health policy or design and implement educational campaigns. Perhaps you’ll open an oral health clinic with a team of oral health therapists and dentists you’re yet to meet at the University of Adelaide. Note:This degree is only available in blended mode and on-campus attendance is required. if you are a continuing student in the degree and are unable to attend campus, please contact your program coordinator for program advice. Ranked 25 globally for dentistry^ 16.7% industry growth predicted in Australia by 2025 Train alongside future dentists ^ QS World University Ranking by Subject, 2022