This entry-level degree program in dental hygiene encompasses two years of pre-requisite and general education courses followed by two years of dental hygiene theory and practice, 社区口腔健康, 研究方法与教学策略. 完成口腔卫生课程后, graduates are eligible to take the Dental Hygiene National Board Examination as well as the regional and state board examinations to become licensed dental hygienists.
项目的亮点
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Accredited by the Commission on Dental 认证, a specialized accrediting body recognized by the Council on Postsecondary 认证 和 U.S. 教育部.
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100% first time pass rate on National Dental Hygiene Board examinations and Dental Hygiene Clinical Board examinations.
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Prepares students for careers as clinicians, educators, researchers, and more.
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Taught by award-winning educators who are textbook authors, 发表于顶级期刊, and who conduct and present research internationally.
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On campus clinic equipped with cutting-edge technology.
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现场病人和模拟临床经验.
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Professional autonomy (not affiliated with a dental school).
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研究生s are prepared to pursue advanced degrees with the opportunity to do so within the same institution through a linked BS-MS program.
职业生涯
看看这些想法来自 ODU职业发展服务 和 职业信息网(O*NET). A median salary is a midpoint of what people typically earn—half of those surveyed earned above the median salary, 一半的收入低于.
牙科保健
Clean teeth and examine oral areas, head, and neck for signs of oral disease. May educate patients on oral hygiene, take and develop x rays, or apply fluoride or sealants.
校友的职业
需求
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Applicants must apply separately to the Bachelor of Science Entry Level Dental Hygiene program through the online American Dental Education Association (ADEA) Dental Hygiene Centralized Application 服务 (DHCAS). The ADEA DHCAS application must be complete by February 1st and reach verified status by March 1st.
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All prerequisites of the lower division general education and departmental requirements for dental hygiene must be completed with a minimum grade of C or better prior to starting the dental hygiene major. C-或更低的成绩将不被接受.
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Required documents for the ADEA DHCAS application include: all post-secondary educational official transcripts, 非正式高中成绩单, 2 ODU 口腔卫生学院 Recommendation Forms, 还有一篇文章.
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ADEA DCHAS calculates grade point averages (GPAs) for all applicants. 入学 to the dental hygiene program is very competitive and decisions are heavily weighted on GPAs. 总平均成绩不低于3分.理科平均绩点3分.需要30. However, most accepted applicants exceed these minimums.
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转移
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成本
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省钱的方法
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