Diploma in Dental Mechanics is a 2-year skill-based program in the field of dentistry. It can be pursued after the completion of 10+2. It teaches students in the areas of full dentures, partial dentures, fixed bridges, dental technology, and operating relevant equipment.
Admission into this course is usually based on merit. The students are evaluated based on their 10+2 scores, followed by counseling. Candidates who have completed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics can apply. They should have scores above 55% in 10+2.
Top Diploma in Dental Colleges includes Dr. DY Patil Dental College and Hospital, JSS Dental College and Hospital, Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan etc . The average course fee of the course is around INR 10,000 to INR 70,000 per annum.
After completion of the course, the graduates can find jobs as dental technicians or dental mechanics in dental hospitals, dental clinics, dental colleges, or can start their own dental laboratory. The average salary they can earn is expected to be around INR 3.4 lakh per annum.
Full-Form | Diploma in Dental Technician |
Level of Study | Diploma |
Duration | 2 years |
Eligibility | 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology |
Admission Process | Merit-based |
Average Course Fee | INR 10,000 - INR 1,00,000 per annum |
Job Options | Dental Mechanics, Dental Hygienist, Dental Technician |
Average Salary | INR 3,00,000 - INR 4,00,000 |
Areas of Employment | Dental hospital, dental colleges, dental lab, etc |