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Bachelor

Dental Technician

Build the future of oral rehabilitation through precision dental technology, modern lab practice, and digital prosthetics.

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Overview

At UNI - Universum International College, students gain an integrated learning experience connected to Arizona State University standards. The Dental Technician program prepares you to design, produce, adjust, and restore dental prosthetics through advanced materials, laboratory precision, and close collaboration with clinical dental teams.

Duration3 years
Total Credits183 ECTS
FormatCampus / Online
LanguageAlbanian

Program Objectives

  • Develop deep understanding of oral anatomy, dental materials, and prosthetic-device technologies.
  • Build practical skills to fabricate, modify, and repair crowns, bridges, dentures, and orthodontic appliances.
  • Apply precise laboratory procedures and quality-control standards in dental-device production.
  • Strengthen collaboration with dentists and multidisciplinary teams on complex restorative cases.
  • Follow professional ethics, infection-control standards, and laboratory safety protocols.
  • Use CAD/CAM workflows, 3D technologies, and modern digital methods in dental technology.
  • Commit to continuous professional development and innovation in oral-rehabilitation practice.
Curriculum

Academic path

Year 1

62 ECTS
Semester 132 ECTS
  • Oral Anatomy and Physiology
    5
  • Complete Dentures I
    5
  • Introduction to Chemistry
    4
  • Introduction to Dental Technology
    4
  • Introduction to Dentistry
    4
  • Orthodontics I
    6
  • Elective Courses: German Language, English Language, Dental Public Health, Sociology
    4
Semester 230 ECTS
  • Complete Dentures I
    5
  • Repair and Modification of Dentures and Appliances
    3
  • Microbiology and Infection
    5
  • Orthodontics II
    6
  • Ethics, Practice, and Effective Communication
    4
  • Preventive Dentistry and Dental Public Health
    3
  • Elective Courses: Writing Skills, German Language, English Language, Human Resources
    4

Academic path

Year 2

60 ECTS
Semester 330 ECTS
  • Oral Anatomy and Tooth Morphology
    4
  • Dental Materials and Instruments
    6
  • Acrylic Partial Dentures
    5
  • Crowns and Bridges I
    6
  • Statistics
    5
  • Elective Courses: Lifespan Development, Effective Public Speaking, German Language, English Language, Cariology
    4
Semester 430 ECTS
  • Periodontology
    7
  • Oral Pathology for Dentistry
    4
  • Study Skills
    2
  • Cast Partial Dentures
    6
  • Crowns and Bridges II
    6
  • Elective Courses: Community Dentistry, Medical Emergencies in Dentistry, English Language, German Language, Leadership
    5

Academic path

Year 3

61 ECTS
Semester 531 ECTS
  • Epidemiology and Community Diagnosis
    5
  • Introduction to CAD/CAM
    4
  • Dental Technology Seminar
    5
  • Fixed/Removable Implants
    4
  • Occupational Health and Safety
    3
  • Oral Health Management of Populations with Special Needs
    5
  • Elective Courses (Students must choose one): Health and Communication Management, Digital Marketing, English Language, German Language, Entrepreneurship in the Healthcare Industry
    5
Semester 630 ECTS
  • Research Methodology in Dental Technology
    4
  • Clinical Hours / Internship
    16
  • Thesis / Capstone Project
    10

What UNI students gain and experience with Arizona State University

Arizona State University is incorporated in all student experiences and programs, by providing:

ASU "What Is Innovation?" certificate course
Master Class from Arizona State University faculty
Learn English at Arizona State University
ASU English Courses
Arizona State University Summer Experience
ASU Global Exchanges
Global Signature Courses
Short-term immersion programs at ASU partner universities
Online Courses and Workshops by Arizona State University
Courses directly from Thunderbird School of Global Management
ASU Venture X - Startup
ASU Endstar Game

Why Study Dental Technician at UNI - Universum International College

Knowledge

  • Develop deep understanding of oral anatomy, dental materials, and prosthetic-device technologies.
  • Build practical skills to fabricate, modify, and repair crowns, bridges, dentures, and orthodontic appliances.
  • Apply precise laboratory procedures and quality-control standards in dental-device production.

Skills

  • Strengthen collaboration with dentists and multidisciplinary teams on complex restorative cases.
  • Follow professional ethics, infection-control standards, and laboratory safety protocols.
  • Use CAD/CAM workflows, 3D technologies, and modern digital methods in dental technology.

Competencies

  • Commit to continuous professional development and innovation in oral-rehabilitation practice.
  • Dental technician roles in private and hospital dental laboratories.
  • Digital dental-design and CAD/CAM technician positions in modern restorative centers.

Study Abroad with Scholarships

Study for a semester abroad—funded by Erasmus+ in 26 EU countries or worldwide through Arizona State University partner universities.

190partners across Europe and Turkey
International partner map will be added soon.

Career opportunities

  • Dental technician roles in private and hospital dental laboratories.
  • Digital dental-design and CAD/CAM technician positions in modern restorative centers.
  • Prosthetic and orthodontic appliance specialist roles supporting clinical dental teams.
  • Pathways toward advanced specialization, lab leadership, or independent dental-lab practice.

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