The Department of Dental Hygiene at Gyeongnam Information University held the "19th KIT Dental Hygienist Oath Ceremony and Academic Festival" on the 26th at the Miraegwan Convention Hall on campus to commemorate the 20th anniversary of its establishment.


The event was attended by department professors and students, industry personnel, and executives of the Korean Dental Hygienists Association.


At the dental hygienist oath ceremony, 88 third-year students participated, reaffirming their sense of duty as oral health professionals through candle lighting and pin awarding ceremonies. They also held an academic festival where they presented 15 papers they had prepared, enhancing their research and presentation skills related to their major knowledge.

Participants of the 20th anniversary event of the Department of Dental Hygiene at Gyeongnam Information College are taking a group commemorative photo.

Participants of the 20th anniversary event of the Department of Dental Hygiene at Gyeongnam Information College are taking a group commemorative photo.

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Haneul Lee, president of the Dental Hygiene Society, said, "At the 20th KIT Dental Hygiene Department's traditional oath ceremony and academic festival held this year, I was able to feel a sense of duty and pride as a dental hygienist."



Department Head Sangrae Park stated, "The Department of Dental Hygiene at Gyeongnam Information University has produced over 1,500 alumni in the past 20 years, playing a key role in clinical fields and the development of dental hygiene studies. We will strive to cultivate talents with the best character and practical skills for a new future."


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