Associate degrees in Dental Hygiene + Hygienist: A program that prepares individuals to clean teeth and apply preventive materials; provide oral health education and treatment counseling to patients; identify oral pathologies and injuries; and manage dental hygiene practices. Includes instruction in dental anatomy, microbiology, and pathology; dental hygiene theory and techniques; cleaning equipment operation and maintenance; dental materials; radiology; patient education and counseling; office management; supervised clinical training; and professional standards.
Dental Hygiene program prepares students for careers as dental hygienists. Dental hygienists focus on preventing and treating oral diseases - both to protect teeth and gums and also to protect patients' total health. The primary career setting is private dental practice; however, careers in public health sales, management and education are available. Graduates are prepared for national, state, or regional board exams required for a license to...
The Dental Assisting/Hygiene Program is a two-phase curriculum that gives the student two career options. This career ladder curriculum was designed to offer students employable skills as a dual trained dental auxiliary. You must first complete the 10 month American Dental Association (ADA) accredited Dental Assisting Program. Graduates from the Dental Assisting Program are qualified to take the Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) Examination....
Program Description Students are taught to remove deposits from tooth surfaces; provide methods of oral physiotherapy; expose, process, mount, and interpret dental radiographs; provide oral health education as well as acquire knowledge in methods of infection control practices. Dental hygienists are licensed professionals, who under the supervision of a licensed dentist, provide oral health care services and treatment in dental offices and public...
The Dental Hygiene program is designed to prepare the student to practice as a licensed dental hygienist. A graduate of the program is eligible to take the Dental Hygiene National Board, and, upon successful completion of that board, is eligible to take a state board to obtain a state license.
The program annually recruits a freshman class to begin in the Fall term. The program is comprised of general education courses, dental hygiene courses and...
The Dental Hygiene program is focused in preparing the students to be part of the Dental Health team as Dental Hygienist based on the standards determined by the American Dental Association (ADA). The program will offer the students the required theoretical, ethical and clinical skills through the different courses in the curriculum in order to apply the appropriate techniques determined by the Dental Hygiene National Board necessary to improve the...
Mission Statement Our mission is to create competent, ethical, confident entry–level dental hygienists in a supportive learning environment who are committed to professional development through life–long learning and service to the community.
The Career Dental hygienists are licensed preventive oral health professionals who provide educational, clinical and therapeutic services. They support total health through the promotion of optimal dental health....
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