Here you can find useful links to dental hygienist schools in US and Canada.
To become a dental hygienist in United States one must attend a dental hygienist school that is accredited by the American Dental Association (ADA).
To receive a dental hygienist's license, graduation from an accredited dental hygiene school program is required,
with either an associates degree (most common), a certificate, a bachelor's degree or a master's degree.
Dental Hygiene Education Programs in USA
Degree-Completion Dental Hygiene School Programs
Degree-completion programs are defined as programs which provide a certificate-program or associate-degree dental hygiene
graduate with an opportunity to work towards a baccalaureate degree.
This baccalaureate degree can be in dental hygiene or in a related area.
Master of Science in Dental Hygiene (MSDH) Dental Hygiene School Programs
The objective of education programs leading to a master's degree in dental hygiene is to prepare the dental hygienist for leadership roles
in health education or health administration/management.
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Basic admission Criteria include:
Graduation from an accredited dental hygiene program in the US or Canada
Successful completion of the National Board Dental Hygiene Examination
A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college/university
Satisfactory academic record
List of Canadian Dental Hygiene Programs
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