Bachelor of Science [B.S] [Dental Hygiene] From Youngstown State University

In addition to clinical skills, as a hygienist you will?utilize?significant knowledge to develop an individualized care plan for the patient and to instruct them in the maintenance of oral health. Enhanced understanding of the restorative aspects of dentistry has also been incorporated into the program. Courses in expanded functions permit you to gain knowledge and experience in the placement of amalgam and non-metallic restorative materials.

All students maintain membership in the YSU Student Chapter of the American Dental Hygienists? Association and perform fundraising and community service projects as well as research presentations at the university and state levels. This unique combination of experiences is intended to create a well-rounded, confident?and caring dental hygiene professional.