Clinical Dental Technology

University of Lancashire

**Course Overview**Our Clinical Dental Technology degree is a unique and innovative clinical dental technology course, which will allow you to train as you will practice in the future, as part of the whole dental team.**Why study with us**- This ground-breaking course is the first of its kind in the UK.- You’ll be taught alongside both Dental Surgery and Dental Therapy students, allowing you to train as you will practice in the future, as part of the whole dental team.- As a student, you will have the opportunity to treat your own patients in our on-site Dental Clinic. **What you’ll do** - Your first two years will involve training in our on-site dental laboratory and the University of Lancashire Dental Clinic. - Technical and clinical team skills are reinforced in Year 2. - In year 3 you'll gain experience in the the University of Lancashire Community Dental Clinic in Preston.**Accreditations**- This course has been provisionally accepted by the GDC Registrar. The GDC is the UK-wide statutory regulator of the dental profession. They register qualified dental professionals, work to ensure the quality of dental education, and protect patient safety.**Future careers**On completion of the course, you will be eligible to apply for registration with the General Dental Council *subject to GDC approval (visit website for full details) and work in dentistry as a Dental Care Professional. You could work as a Dental Technician or a Clinical Dental Technician.

School of Medicine and Dentistry