Mission

School of Dental Assistant supports and manages education, student welfare, student activities and Certificate Program in Dental Assistant

1. Dental Assistant Program Admission

2. Registration and Student Record

3. Curriculum, Class Schedule, Practice Schedule,Student Clinic Schedule and Activity Schedule

4. Education Management and Coordination i.e. instructor invitation,lecture room, student practice, study facility, activity,welfare and student absence report

5. Student examination management

6. Education conference preparation and educational document service

7. Quality evaluation of graduate student and graduate student employment record

8. Event management for program and faculty i.e. student orientation,teacher respect ceremony, oral health day, for teeth you love day event,mobile dental service, religion event, graduation ceremony and sport day.

9. Student welfare management i.e. dental check-up, hepatitis b virus vaccination,military training postponement and health check-up.

10. Program evaluation and Dental Assistant Program development

11. Dental Assistant Program promotion

12. School administration i.e. planning, budget, inventory, equipment,finance and document.

Admission

Eligibility Requirements (Certificate Program in Advance Dental Assistant) (2-year program)

– High School diploma or equivalent

– Male or female, not less than 17 years and not over 35 years of age (from the application deadline)

– Must not have any contagious diseases affecting studies

– Must not have been convicted of any criminal or any serious misconduct

– Must follow all the rules and regulations set by the School of Dental Assistant, Mahidol University Faculty of

Dentistry

Transferring Credits

Applicants must have completed a one-year program of Certificate Program in Dental Assistant for not more than 5 years (from the application deadline) from the institute that the Office of The Civil Service Commission (OCSC) and the Dental Council of Thailand have approved.

Criteria for Transferring Credits

1. The grade of each course to be transferred must not be less than 2.00.
2. The course content and learning experiences should be similar or comparable to no less than

three-fourths of the courses requested for transferring credits.

3. The transfer of course credit must not exceed half of the total credits throughout the course.

Selection of applicants will be based on:

– Written examination, Basic Science, English and General knowledge test

– Interview test

Period of study

-Standard period: 2 years / Maximum period: 4 years

Graduation

-Students must pass all subjects to graduate

Degree upon graduation

-Upon graduation, graduates may work for government agencies as civil servants under a position which the OCSC determines is equivalent to their degree, with a salary ranging from 10,840 – 11,930 Baht.

Workplaces/career paths for graduates

1. Government agencies, university hospitals, hospitals under the supervision of the Ministry of Health and state enterprise

2. Private agencies, hospitals and dental clinics

Application period

-January 1-31 of every year

-Please apply through: https://dt.mahidol.ac.th or https://dtedu.dt.mahidol.ac.th

Accommodation

-There is no school dormitory provided for dental assistant students

Contact Us

School of Dental Assistant,
Faculty of Dentistry Mahidol University,
Educational and Academic Office,
Education Management Section
Learning and recreation center Building, on 1st floor.
Faculty of Dentistry, Mahidol University No. 6, Yothi Road,
Rajthawee District, Bangkok 10400
Tel: 0-2200-7638
Fax: 0-2200-7683