Welcome to the Dental Hygiene Program
The Dental Hygiene Programs are housed at the University of Maryland School of Dentistry (UMSOD), which is a leader in oral health education, research, clinical care and community service. Located on the founding campus of the University of Maryland System with six nationally ranked professional schools, UMSOD offers the Dental Hygiene Programs in a state of the art teaching facility with leaders in the profession, innovative technology and interprofessional education programs to address national and state health problems. For students already possessing a bachelor’s degree, UMSOD is offering the new Dual Degree BS/MS Clinical Dental Hygiene Leader program at a recently constructed educational facility at the Universities at Shady Grove.
The 3 BS Dental Hygiene Degree Tracks at the School of Dentistry
Dual BS/MS - Clinical Dental Hygiene Leader - Shady Grove
For students who have already earned a bachelor's degree in another field and wish to obtain their BS and MS in dental hygiene. Graduates are prepared to work interprofessionally in a wide variety of healthcare leadership roles.
Entry Level BS
For individuals entering the profession of dental hygiene for the first time and seeking a Bachelor of Science degree.
RDH to BS Degree Completion
For individuals who are already licensed, Registered Dental Hygienists and wish to obtain the Bachelor of Science degree.
Why Choose UMSOD?
