BSc in Dental Hygiene in Norfolk United States | Old Dominion University

This two-year dental hygiene degree begins with prerequisite and general education courses, followed by two years focused on dental hygiene theory, clinical practice, community health, research methods, and teaching approaches. Graduates qualify to take national, regional, and state licensing exams to become certified dental hygienists.
The program holds accreditation from the Commission on Dental Accreditation, recognized by both the Council on Postsecondary Accreditation and the U.S. Department of Education.
Maintains a perfect first-time pass rate for both National Dental Hygiene Board and Clinical Board exams.
Equips students for diverse roles including clinical practice, education, research, and beyond.
Instruction provided by distinguished faculty who are published authors, researchers in leading journals, and international presenters.
Features an on-campus clinic with state-of-the-art equipment.
Offers hands-on training with both live patients and simulation technology.
Operates independently (not connected to a dental school).
Graduates can seamlessly continue their education through the institution's combined BS-MS degree pathway.