Overview

Dental technologists (or dental technicians as they are often referred to) are highly skilled members of the dental team.

This Dental Technology programme from Griffith University is an ideal degree if you have an eye for detail and an artistic or scientific background. Graduates work behind the scenes to create and manufacture dentures, crowns, bridges and orthodontic appliances in both conventional and digital contexts.

Develop professional experience through practical work-integrated learning in your third year and placements in commercial dental laboratories. Learn alongside dentistry students in our world-class dental clinics featuring 117 modern chairs and over 6,000 patient appointments each year.

Whether your interests lie in the artistry of aesthetic design or the technical challenge of advanced dental materials and technologies, this degree offers a pathway to a rewarding and in-demand profession.

Career

Dental technologists or technicians work closely with referring dental practitioners and specialists.

Studying the Bachelor of Dental Technology/Bachelor of Dental Prosthetics (1580) double degree may qualify you as both a dental technician and a dental prosthetist and you may find employment with:

dental technicians

dentists

dental prosthetists

prosthodontists

orthodontists

periodontists

oral surgeons.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Interpersonal Skills

Applied Oral Biology

Laboratory Practicum

Prosthetic Technology

Health Practice Management

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-03-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-09 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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6.5

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Credits

240 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Gold Coast, Australia

Disciplines

Dentistry View 23 other Bachelors in Dentistry in Australia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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General requirements

Cricos code - 094387J

Academic achievement in Year 12 or equivalent.
Demonstration of English proficiency.

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Tuition Fees

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47000 AUD / year

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13600 AUD / year

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Living costs

Gold Coast

Australia

1313 - 2310 AUD / month

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