Bachelor of Oral Health Science

Learn how to provide essential oral healthcare with La Trobe's accredited Bachelor of Oral Health Science. Studying in an inter- and intradisciplinary setting, you'll develop your professional practice at Australia's largest rural health school.Develop your understanding of oral health promotion, and the prevention and treatment of oral diseases. Get hands-on experience in clinical placements across regional Victoria and treat patients under the supervision of experienced clinicians. Your scope of practice includes dental therapy treatments to patients of all ages.
Apply evidence-based knowledge to oral health issues and problems,Design, execute and evaluate health-promoting programs that benefit the oral health of individuals and diverse communities,Plan effective and efficient oral health care based on scientific evidence to minimise invasive dentistry,Critically evaluate clinical and behavioural interventions designed to meet the oral health needs of individuals, families and communities
Critically evaluate clinical and behavioural interventions designed to meet the oral health needs of individuals, families and communities

To enter our undergraduate programs, at a minimum youll need to have completed Australian Year 12 (or an accepted international equivalent) with a certain grade. You may also need to meet subject prerequisites.
7.0 IELTS (Academic) with no individual band less than 7.0.
TOEFL Internet based (iBT): Overall 98 with 24 in Reading, 24 in Listening, 23 in Speaking and 27 in Writing
Australian Tertiary Admission Rank: 76.15
International Baccalaureate - 25