Study Programs

Denturism education is currently going through restructuring and various challenges globally.
Duffy Malherbe has provided links to six websites of worldwide denturists programs:

Australia program: https://www.rmit.edu.au/study-with-us/levels-of-study/vocational-study/advanced-diplomas/advanced-diploma-of-%20dental-prosthetics-c6157
Canada program: https://www.georgebrown.ca/programs/denturism-program-s101/
Canada program: http://www.nait.ca/program_home_76867.htm
Canada program: http://www.cdicollege.ca/british-columbia/programs-and-courses/dental/denturist/
France program: http://www.entreprendre-et-manager.com/interviews/trainingdental.html
New Zealand program: https://www.tafensw.edu.au/search?q=dental+prosthetists
New Zealand program: https://www.otago.ac.nz/dentistry/postgraduate/dental-technology/pgdipcdtech/index.html
United States program: https://batestech.edu/programs/denturist/

List of known Denturism schools worldwide:

CountryNumber of SchoolsDurationLevelLocationComment
Australia5   53 trainees per year
Advanced Diploma Dental Prosthetics
  2 years
full time
 Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology
Victoria, Melbourne
 
  2 years
full time
 Sydney Institute
New South Wales
 
  2 years
full time
 ? 
  2 years
full time
 ? 
   BachelorUniversity of Brisbane
Brisbane, Quuensland
New bachelor of Dental Prosthetics starting in 2016.
Belgium1    
  3 years
580 hours
 Institut Voum DenturistenStudent need to have a Dental Technician diploma first.
Canada5    
  3 years Denturist Program
George Brown College of Applied Arts and Technology
Toronto, Ontario
 
  3 years Denturist Technology
Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
Edmonton, Alberta
 
  3 years Denturist Technology
Vancouver Community College
Vancouver, British Columbia
 
  3 years Département de Denturologie
Collège Édouard-Montpetit
Longueuil, Québec
 
  3 years Denturist Program
CDI College
Surrey, British Columbia
 
Denmark1    
  2 years Aarhus Universitet
Aarhus
 
England    Need to be trained as a Dental Technician with post-technician training in sciences, clinical and interpersonal skills.
Finland1    
   UniversityPolytechnic Savonia Department of Dental Healthcare
Kuopio
Open to trained and qualified dental technician with at least five years experience in a laboratory.
Ireland1    
  18 months Dublin Dental HospitalIncludes both academic and clinical aspects.
Open to qualified dental technicians with three years experience.
Malta1    
  3 yearsUniversity DegreeUniversity of MaltaOnly for dental technologists, not clinical dental technologist.
The Netherlands1    
  4 years University of Utrecht
Hogeschool
Utrecht
To be accepted: Dental Technician with five years experience or Dentist
after a practical exam; with high school degree as a minimum.
New Zeland1    
    University of Otago 
Switzerland 1 (potential)    
 future2 years part time   
United States3    
  6 semesters Bates Technical College
Tacoma, Washingtion
 
    American Denturist College
Eugene, Oregon
 
    New England School of Dental Techniocian
Bangor, Maine
 

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