ORAL AND DENTAL HEALTH

ORAL AND DENTAL HEALTH PROGRAMME

Developing education and cultural level of community and “Dentistry Clinical Asistants” who will prepare the needed environment for dentists all clinical studies in dentist exam rooms, in public dental clinics or personal dentist clinics, which will help during the patients treatment, besides who will take responsibility in patience admission, also increase the consciousness of being healthy. In this sense, oral and dental health is an important developing field. It is hard for the dentist to run the clinic ideally alone in developing dentistry business in our age. Thats why dentist assistant is really important. In the past, these assistants continued their apprenticeship period without having any training. In order to run a dentistry clinic properly, to hire staff who are scientifically equipped and have the required education and skill level. During the two year associate program, students are educated by specialized lecturers of dentistry faculty and they get the required information, skills and equipment to profess by the most reliable source. Education process will be a period which contains both theoretical and practical applications. Students training application and internship at work will be done within the frame of basis and procedures that council of Higher Education has indicated. Gradutes form Oral and Dental Health Program are given “Oral and Dental Health Associate” diploma and “Health Technician (Oral and Dental Health” title.

1. Acceptance Letter received from Istanbul Aydin University
2. Turkish translation of High school diploma and transcript
3. Notarization of translated High school diploma and transcript from Notary in Turkey or Turkish Embassy in your country
4. Health Insurance for one year (compulsory – You will make your insurance paperwork in J Block with International Students and Staff Affairs. Insurance Costs between 400,00 to 600,00 TRL)
5. Equivalency Paper (Denklik Belgesi) of High school diploma from Provincial Directorate of Ministry of Education in Istanbul (you will be guided properly on this once you will reach Istanbul Aydin University International Office J - Block)
6. Language Proficiency Certificate
7. Health Insurance for one year (compulsory– You will make your insurance paperwork in J Block with International Students and Staff Affairs.

1. Passport photograph
2. High school diploma (a copy translated to Turkish or English)
3. High school transcript (a copy translated to Turkish or English)
4. Photocopy of the relevant pages of your passport
5. 60 % marks (min) in High School
6. For English degree program applicants: TOEFL score -79 points
   (If English is not the first/ official language of the country). 
   (If students do not have TOEFL then he/ she has to qualify English Proficiency Exam, which will be held in IAU. Dates will be mentioned at http://int.aydin.edu.tr)
7. For Turkish degree program applicants: TOMER B1 level required.
8. Dentistry and Medicine applicants: TOMER C1 level required.