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Associate's Degree

Dental Hygiene Associate in Applied Science

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As one of the most respected programs in Pennsylvania, NCC's dental hygiene program offers an immersive, two-year educational journey that equips you with all the clinical training you need. You participate in competency-based learning and will be assessed in all clinical and laboratory courses usin …more

Associate's Degree

Dental Hygiene Associate in Applied Science

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An instructional program that prepares individuals to practice the cleaning of teeth and related oral health therapies, either independently or in collaboration with dentists. Includes instruction in basic preventive oral health care, oral health education, dental hygiene therapy, initial periodont …more

Associate's Degree

Dental Hygiene Career

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The Dental Hygiene program prepares graduates to competently begin professional dental hygiene practice. Upon graduation, practice settings include private dental offices, school and public health departments, and research facilities. Students receive a thorough foundation in general sciences and in …more

Associate's Degree

Dental Hygiene Technology

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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; de …more

Associate's Degree

Dental Hygiene, A.S.

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The Dental Hygiene Program combines advanced dental health courses with general studies classes so that students are both well rounded and ready upon graduation to perform clinical services such as patient assessment, instrumentation, dental radiography, application of fluorides and sealants, and ad …more

Associate's Degree

Dental Hygiene, AAS

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The Dental Hygiene AAS program offers the academic preparation and clinical training needed for a variety of dental hygiene careers. While most dental hygienists practice in private dental offices, others provide services in dental specialty practices, hospital and industrial clinics, correctional i …more

• Pennsylvania

Associate's Degree

Dental Hygiene, AAS

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Dental Hygiene AAS

• Texas

Associate's Degree

Dental Hygiene, AAS

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The AAS Dental Hygiene credential is offered by the Dental Assisting program at Houston Community College.

Associate's Degree

Dental Hygiene, AAS

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Dental Hygiene Degree Program

Associate's Degree

Dental Hygiene, AAS

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Dental Hygiene Degree Program

• Texas

Associate's Degree

Dental Hygiene, Associate of Applied Science

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The dental hygiene program at LCCC will prepare students to perform dental hygiene services in accordance with the state practice act and reflective of current theory and practice. The student will also be prepared to acknowledge the role of the dental hygienist as a member of the dental health team …more

• Ohio

Associate's Degree

Dental Hygiene-394

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The dental hygienist-the preventive specialist-fills a key position on the dental health team. Graduates of the associate degree curriculum may assume a variety of major roles in the prevention of dental disease. Dental hygiene practice includes: obtaining clients' medical and dental histories, …more

Associate's Degree

Dental Hygiene: AAS

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A licensed dental hygienist is a health care professional, oral health educator and clinician who utilizes scientific knowledge and methods to provide preventative, educational and therapeutic services to support the control of oral diseases and the promotion of oral health. Under the supervision of …more

Associate's Degree

Dental Hygiene: Associate in Applied Science

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The program in Dental Hygiene is accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation and has been granted the accreditation status of approval. Graduates of this program qualify to take CDCA-WREB-CITA* licensing exams and the National Board Dental Hygiene Examination (NBDHE) for licensure to practi …more

Associate's Degree

Dental Hygiene; AAS

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This program prepares students for a career as a Registered Dental Hygienist by combining classroom instruction with laboratory and clinical experience. It is a rigorous and demanding program, both physically and academically, providing students with a knowledge base to integrate manual skills with …more

Associate's Degree

Dental Hygienist

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The two-year Dental Hygienist associate degree program at Madison College prepares you to work side by side with dentists. The dental hygienist inspects the mouth, administers local anesthesia and chemotherapeutic agents, removes stains and deposits from teeth, applies preventive agents, prepares c …more

Associate's Degree

Dental Lab Technician

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Students prepare for employment in dental laboratories, fabricating orthodontic appliances, complete and partial dentures, and gold or porcelain crowns and bridges. The curriculum complies with American Dental Association guidelines and is the only fully accredited ADA dental lab technician program …more

Associate's Degree

Dental Laboratory Technology

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The Dental Laboratory Technology Associate in Science degree program offers a curriculum composed of didactic, internship and laboratory experience, with courses in dental materials, oral anatomy, occlusion and issues in dental laboratory technology, as well as study of infectious diseases. The exte …more

Associate's Degree

Dental Medicine

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This transfer track is designed to prepare students for upper division studies leading to a bachelor's degree. Most upper division programs designed to prepare students for dentistry are not in "pre-dentistry," but are in biology and related areas. Colleges of dentistry do not require students to ha …more

Associate's Degree

Dental Office Administration AOS

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This program is designed to provide students with the skills and knowledge that will qualify them for entry-level positions as Dental Office Administration professionals. Dental Office Administration students are trained in administrative, business and clinical procedures. Students complete a 5-wee …more