Allied Dental Education Programs

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Dentistry has a long history of providing excellence in Allied Dental Education. Five academic programs are offered in Allied Dental Education from the Certificate through the Master's degree level. In dental assisting, a ten-month program of study is offered leading to a Certificate in Dental Assisting. In dental hygiene, four curriculum options are available including a Certificate program, a Baccalaureate degree program, a Baccalaureate degree completion program for individuals who have already completed a two-year dental hygiene curriculum, and a Master of Science degree program in Dental Hygiene Education. A full description of each curriculum option is included under the individual program listing.

• Dental Assisting
• Dental Hygiene
  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Dental Hygiene (BSDH)
  • Certificate in Dental Hygiene
  • Degree Completion in Dental Hygiene (BSDH)
  • Masters of Science in Dental Hygiene Education (MSDH)

• Dental Hygiene Manual (password protected)

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