Dental Hygiene Program
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Admission Criteria & Information Session Information
Admission Criteria
Dental Hygiene Information Sessions
Tuesday August 17 @ 5:30pm in the Applied Technologies Building Auditorium
Thursday, September 23rd @ 2:00pm in the Applied Technologies Building Auditorium
Thursday, November 4th @ 2:00pm in the Applied Technologies Building Auditorium
Thursday, December 16th @ 5:30pm in the Applied Technologies Building Auditorium
**Additional dates for fall and early spring will be announced soon.
Continue checking for updates.
All sessions will be held in the Applied Technologies Auditorium |
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The Dental Hygiene curriculum prepares individuals with the knowledge and skills to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate dental hygiene care for the individual and the community.
Students will learn to prepare the operatory, take patient histories, note abnormalities, plan care, teach oral hygiene, clean teeth, take x-rays, apply preventive agents, complete necessary chart entries, and perform other procedures related to dental hygiene care.
Graduates of this program may be eligible to take national and state/regional examinations for licensure which are required to practice dental hygiene.
Employment opportunities include dental offices, clinics, schools, public health agencies, industry, and professional education. |