Established in 1962, this nationally-acclaimed program consists of five semesters of instruction and clinical training and is accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation. Graduates earn an Associate of Applied Science Degree. Successful candidates for acceptance must have completed 19 specific prerequisite credit hours, (all of which are offered by CNCC). CNCC offers several Guaranteed Admission Programs designed not only to prepare students to enter the program, but to guarantee them a spot in the program. For more information visit our Pre-dental Hygiene Course. Our program boasts nearly a 100% Board exam success rate. Dental hygiene continues to be a high demand field. Our faculty have decades of combined clinical experience and teach in an updated clinical facility. Our pre-dental hygiene advisers work as advocates to help students applying to these programs compete to their highest potential. Graduates are eligible to take the National Board Exam and Regional or State Clinical Board Exams and apply for licensure in all 50 states and US territories.
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The Dental Hygiene Program at CNCC is fully accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA).
211 East Chicago Avenue, Chicago Illinois, 60611.
Phone: (800) 621-8099 or (312) 440-4653.
Web: https://www.ada.org/en/coda
CNCC Dental Hygiene needs your comments!
As part of the accreditation process, CNCC dental hygiene invites members of the public such as faculty, students, program administrators, dental-related organizations, patients, and consumers to submit written comments related to the Dental Hygiene program to CODA (The Commission on Dental Education of the American Dental Association). The deadline for responses is June 29th. Comments should reference Colorado Northwestern Community College in the communication. Letters may be signed or unsigned, but the commission will remove names and signatures prior to forwarding comments to the school. Comments are to be with regards to the accreditation standards currently in effect. A copy of the appropriate accreditation standards and/or the Commission’s policy on third-party comments may be obtained by contacting the Commission at 1-312-440-4653 or by email. Here is the link to the CODA website: https://coda.ada.org/site-visits/third-party-comments
Policy on Third Party Comments
Additional Dental Hygiene Purchases:
* All dollar amounts are approximate and before tax
- Instrument Kit - $3,700.00
- Uniforms - $300.00
- SADHA - $75.00
- Licensure exams - $2,150.00
- Loupes (suggested) - $1,400.00
- Laptop (suggested) - $500.00
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