Dental Hygiene Programs


Why a Michigan Dental Hygiene Degree?

The University of Michigan (UM) has a proud tradition of outstanding student academic and professional achievement. UM School of Dentistry attracts individuals who go on to make significant contributions to the dental and dental hygiene professions.

Why a Bachelor of Science Degree in Dental Hygiene?

A Bachelor of Science Degree in Dental Hygiene expands professional opportunities beyond the private dental office. UM Bachelor of Science Degree Programs allow the exploration of all roles of the dental hygienist.



Dental Hygiene Program (Entry Level)

Contact: Lisa Dodge, email hygiene.info@umich.edu
phone (734) 763-3392, fax (734) 763-5503


Dental Hygiene Degree Completion Programs (Bachelors Degree)

Contact: Lisa Dodge, email hygiene.info@umich.edu
phone (734) 763-3392, fax (734) 763-5503

The University of Michigan Dental Hygiene Degree Completion Program is designed for students who have completed an accredited dental hygiene program and are licensed dental hygienists with a desire to obtain a baccalaureate degree.


Graduate Dental Hygiene Program (Masters Degree)

Contact: Karen Ridley, RDH, MS, Graduate Program Director
email kjr@umich.edu, phone 734-763-3369


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