Dental Hygiene
Our mission is to educate men and women who are prepared intellectually, technically, and ethically to meet the oral health care needs and challenges of the future. We are committed to excellence in dental hygiene education, practice, public health, management and research.
Our purpose is to create a learning environment that fosters collaboration, lifelong learning, informed citizens and leaders, and oral health care professionals who provide quality care to diverse populations in a variety of settings.
Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene
Through this accelerated dental hygiene program, students can earn their B.S.D.H. in just three years, versus completing a four-year program.
Master of Science in Dental Hygiene
The M.S.D.H. program prepares leaders in the profession for research, the healthcare industry and academia.
Contact us
We're headquartered on the East Bank of the University of Minnesota's Twin Cities campus:
Address:
9-372 Moos Tower
515 Delaware St SE
Minneapolis, MN 55455
Phone: 612-625-9121
Fax: 612-625-1605
Apply: dhapply@umn.edu
We are the only dental hygiene program in the state associated with a dental school. We offer programs at both the baccalaureate and master of science degree levels.