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Cambrian College

Greater Sudbury , Ontario ,Canada

Dental Hygiene (DHYG)

Train to be an integral member of oral health care teams in private practices, public health units, long-term care homes, mobile dental practices, and industry. You'll have tons of opportunities for hands-on practical learning on mannequins, your classmates, and patients from Sudbury in the College's on-campus Dental Clinic. You'll also be involved in health promotion initiatives that will look impressive on your résumé.

Program Highlights

  • 3 years – 6 semesters
  • Community placements 
  • Grads are eligible to apply to write the National Dental Hygiene certification Examination (NDHCE) conducted by the National Dental Hygiene Certification Board (NDHCB) to gain registration with the College of Dental Hygienists of Ontario (CDHO)

Campus Information

Barrydowne Campus (Main)

Intakes

  • Sep

Application Processing Time in Days: 25

Application Process

Application Processing
25 Days
Pay fee
Days
GIC
10 Days
Visa Process
30 Days

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description IELTS (1.0 -9.0) TOEFL IBT (0-120) TOEFL CBT (0-300) PTE (10-90)
Expert 9 120 297-300 86-90
Very Good 8.5 115-119 280-293 83-86
Very Good 8 110-114 270-280 79-83
Good 7.5 102-109 253-267 73-79
Good 7 94-101 240-253 65-73
Competent 6.5 79-93 213-233 58-65
Competent 6 60-78 170-210 50-58
Modest 5.5 46-59 133-210 43-50
Modest 5 35-45 107-133 36-43
Limited 4 32-34 97-103 30-36
Extremely Limited < 4 < 31 < 93 < 30

Job Opportunity Potential

  • General and specialized dental practices
  • Public health practices including home care, long-term care, and community clinics
  • Researcher
  • Sales/marketing professional for dental products and equipment

PSW Opportunity

2year study -  (upto) 3 PSW

Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria

Admission Requirements

  • Minimum Level of Education Required: Grade 12 / High School
  • Min GPA: 50.0% Convert grades
  • English Proficiency Requirements:
    For direct admission, applicant must be from an English speaking country or meet either of the following English test scores:
    • Min TOEFL iBT: 80.0
    • Min IELTS overall: 6.0 (Min Reading: 5.5, Min Writing: 5.5, Min Listening: 5.5, Min Speaking: 5.5)
    This program does NOT offer conditional admission