CTE program

The Dental Hygiene Program at Salt Lake Community College is a two year ADA Accredited program in which students graduate with an AAS Degree (Associates of Applied Science) which can take about three years full-time. A bachelor’s degree takes about five years of full-time classes.

Students are taught academic and clinical skills which prepare them in all aspects of the practice of dental hygiene. The faculty and adjunct faculty in the clinical areas are licensed dentists and dental hygienists.

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Attention Dental Hygiene Students: The Health Science Enrollment Services will be accepting applications into the Dental Hygiene Program during the following dates:


August 17 - 28, 2009
January 04 - 15, 2010
May 13 - 26, 2010
August 13 - 26, 2010
December 23 - January 13, 2011

The Health Science Enrollment Services will NOT accept the application at any other time. Please be aware, if you turn in your application before or after these dates, your application will NOT be considered for enrollment into the program and it WILL be sent back to you!

Please contact the Health Science Admissions office at (801) 957-4435 if you have further questions.