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Associate in Science

Dental Hygiene Program

If you aspire to become a dental hygienist, Cape Cod Community College is the ideal destination for your educational journey. Our comprehensive full-time degree program is designed to shape you into a proficient preventive oral health professional, capable of delivering educational, clinical, and therapeutic services to the public.

Hands-On Training for Real-World Success:

At 4Cs, we prioritize practical experience, providing you with extensive hands-on training in both technical and theoretical aspects of dental hygiene. You'll also develop essential patient interaction skills, preparing you to excel in real-world scenarios.

Unlock a World of Opportunities:

Our degree program not only prepares you for entry-level positions in the dental hygiene field but also opens doors to advanced educational pathways in the broader healthcare sector. Embrace a future filled with endless opportunities for professional growth and development.

Fall Semester Admissions:

We welcome Dental Hygiene applicants exclusively for the Fall Semester, so plan ahead and join us for a fulfilling educational journey in this rewarding field. Make sure to check out the special admissions requirements for Dental Hygiene Students.

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$74k

Average salary according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.


24

Students Per Class


4

Transfer Agreements

 

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Meet a Student
Isabelle Tinkham

Isabelle Tinkham found her educational home at Cape Cod Community College (4Cs). With a strong desire to make a difference in oral health, Isabelle embarked on her journey to become a dental hygienist. Through her unwavering dedication and thirst for knowledge, she has become a shining example of success within the dental program at 4Cs.

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Faculty
Marianne Dryer

Program Director

A.S., Forsyth School/Northeastern University; B.S., Old Dominion University; M.Ed., St. Joseph's College of Maine

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Dental Hygiene Program Office

Denise Bridges, Administrative Assistant

Phone: 774.330.4371

Email: dbridges@shushijia.net