The main goal of this program is to train knowledgeable and experienced Health Technicians who are educated at the associate degree level and who will help the dentist in the field of dental health increasing day by day. Health Technician is the technical staff who helps the dentist during the treatment of oral cavity and jaw diseases arranged by the dentist, and who is authorized to perform preventive dentistry practices under the supervision of the dentist besides informing the patients about basic information required for the development of oral and dental health awareness. Health Technicians perform such duties as developing the oral and dental health awareness by informing the patients about preventive dentistry and its applications, helping the patients, who have applied to the dentist, to sit on the chair and to get ready, assisting the dentist during the treatment, sterilizing the instruments after the treatment, and following the treatment materials and consumables. The education of Oral-Dental Health Services is two years at the associate degree level. Theoretical courses are at the forefront in the first year and practical training in the second year. The students perform their practical training at the Oral and Dental Health Unit in Erciyes University Faculty of Dentistry. Those completing the program receive Associate Degree Diploma and the title of Health Technician. Graduates can work at the Dental Laboratories of the Public and Private Institutions, Dental Clinics, Dental Health Units of Hospitals and at Private Dentists’ Offices. If those who have completed the “Oral and Dental Health” program are successful in the Vertical Transfer Exam (DGS), conducted by OSYM, they can benefit from the vertical transfer to the Health Administration, Management of Health Institutions, Health Management Undergraduate Programs.