Approved Dental Hygiene Programs Outside of BC

Below is the temporary list of CDHBC-approved Dental Hygiene Programs outside of British Columbia. This listing is in effect until May 31, 2022.

CANADA

Alberta

  • University of Alberta, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, Dental Hygiene Program 

Manitoba

  • University of Manitoba, School of Dental Hygiene, Faculty of Dentistry

New Brunswick

  • Oulton College 

Nova Scotia

  • Dalhousie University, School of Dental Hygiene, Faculty of Dentistry

Ontario

  • Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology, Dental Hygiene Program 
  • APlus Institute, Dental Hygiene Program 
  • Cambrian College of Applied Arts and Technology, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Canadian Academy of Dental Health and Community Services (formerly Canadian Academy of Dental Hygiene)
  • Canadian Institute of Dental Hygiene Inc.
  • Canadian National Institute of Health Inc.
  • Canadore College of Applied Arts and Technology
  • Collège Boréal, Programme d’ hygiene dentaire
  • Confederation College of Applied Arts and Technology, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Durham College of Applied Arts and Technology, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Fanshawe College of Applied Arts and Technology, Dental Hygiene Program
  • George Brown College of Applied Arts and Technology, Dental Hygiene Program 
  • Georgian College of Applied Arts and Technology, Dental Hygiene Program
  • La Cité Collégiale, Programme d’ hygiene dentaire
  • Niagara College – Welland Campus, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Ontario Dental Education Institute, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Oxford College (Scarborough site), Dental Hygiene Program 
  • Regency Dental Hygiene Academy, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Toronto College of Dental Hygiene and Auxilliaries, Dental Hygiene Program
  • St. Clair College of Applied Science and Technology, Dental Hygiene Program

Quebec

  • Cégep de Chicoutimi, Programme des techniques d’ hygiene dentaire 
  • Cégep de Trois-Rivières, Programme des techniques d’ hygiene dentaire 
  • Cégep François-Xavier Garneau, Programme des techniques d’ hygiene dentaire
  • Collège de l’Outaouais, Techniques d’ hygiene dentaire
  • Collège de Maisonneuve, Programme d’ hygiene dentaire
  • Collège Édouard-Montpetit, Programme d’ hygiene dentaire
  • John Abbott College 

Saskatchewan

  • Saskatchewan Polytechnic (formerly Saskatchewan Institute of Applied Science and Technology (SIAST)), Dental Hygiene Program

USA

Alabama

  • Wallace State Community College, Dental Hygiene Program 

Alaska

  • University of Alaska, Anchorage - Community and Technical College, Dental Hygiene Program

Arizona

  • Mohave Community College, Dental Hygiene Program 
  • Northern Arizona University, College of Health Professions, Dental Hygiene Program 
  • Phoenix College, Dental Hygiene Program 
  • Pima County Community College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Rio Salado College, Dental Hygiene Program 

Arkansas

  • University of Arkansas - Fort Smith, Health Sciences, Dental Hygiene Program
  • University of Arkansas, College of Health-Related Professions, Dental Hygiene Program

California

  • Cabrillo College, Dental Hygiene Program 
  • Cerritos College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Chabot College, Dental Hygiene Program 
  • Concorde Career Colleges, San Bernardino and San Diego Campuses, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Cypress College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Diablo Valley College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Foothill College, Dental Hygiene Program 
  • Fresno City College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Loma Linda University School of Dentistry, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Oxnard College, Dental Hygiene Program 
  • Pasadena City College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Riverside Community College, Dental Hygiene Program 
  • Sacramento City College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • San Joaquin Valley College, Dental Hygiene Program 
  • Santa Rosa Junior College, Dental Hygiene Program 
  • University of California at San Francisco, School of Dentistry, Dental Hygiene Program 
  • University of Southern California, School of Dentistry, Dental Hygiene Program 
  • University of the Pacific, Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry, Dental Hygiene Program 
  • West Los Angeles College, Dental Hygiene Program

Colorado

  • Colorado Northwestern Community College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Community College of Denver, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Pueblo Community College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • University of Colorado at Denver and Health Sciences Center, School of Dentistry, Dental Hygiene Program

Connecticut

  • Tunxis Community College - Allied Health, Dental Hygiene Program 
  • University of Bridgeport/Fones School of Dental Hygiene, Dental Hygiene Program
  • University of New Haven, Dental Hygiene Program 

Delaware

  • Delaware Technical & Community College, Dental Hygiene Program

District of Columbia

  • Howard University College of Dentistry, Dental Hygiene Program

Florida

  • Brevard Community College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Broward Community College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Daytona Beach Community College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Edison Community College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Florida Community College, Jacksonville, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Gulf Coast Community College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Hillsborough Community College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Indian River Community College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Manatee Community College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Miami-Dade Community College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Palm Beach Community College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Pasco-Hernando Community College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Pensacola Junior College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Santa Fe Community College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • South Florida Community College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • St. Petersburg College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Tallahassee Community College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Valencia Community College, Dental Hygiene Program 

Georgia

  • Armstrong Atlantic State University, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Athens Technical College-Allied Health and Nursing, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Central Georgia Technical College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Clayton College and State University, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Columbus Technical College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Darton College, Dental Hygiene Program 
  • Floyd College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Georgia Perimeter College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Lanier Technical College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Medical College of Georgia School of Allied Health Sciences, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Middle Georgia Technical College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Valdosta State University/Valdosta Technical College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • West Central Technical College, Dental Hygiene Program 

Hawaii

  • University of Hawaii, Dental Hygiene Program

Idaho

  • American Institute of Health Technology, Dental Hygiene Program 
  • Carrington College-Boise Campus, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Idaho State University College of Health Professions, Dental Hygiene Program 

Illinois

  • Carl Sandburg College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • College of DuPage, Dental Hygiene Program
  • College of Lake County, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Illinois Central College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • John A. Logan College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Kennedy King College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Lake Land College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Lewis & Clark Community College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Parkland College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Prairie State College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Rock Valley College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Dental Hygiene Program
  • William Rainey Harper College, Dental Hygiene Program

Indiana

  • Indiana University Northwest, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Indiana University – Purdue, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Indiana University School of Dentistry, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Indiana University South Bend, Dental Hygiene Program
  • University of Southern Indiana, Dental Hygiene Program 

Iowa

  • Des Moines Area Community College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Hawkeye Community College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Iowa Western Community College, Dental Hygiene Program 
  • Kirkwood Community College, Dental Hygiene Program

Kansas

  • Johnson County Community College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Wichita State University, Dental Hygiene Program

Kentucky

  • Henderson Community College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Lexington Community College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Prestonsburg Community College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • University of Louisville School of Dentistry, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Western Kentucky University, Dental Hygiene Program 

Louisiana

  • Louisiana State University School of Dentistry, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Southern University, Dental Hygiene Program
  • University of Louisiana at Monroe, School of Allied Health Sciences, Dental Hygiene Program 

Maine

  • University College of Bangor, Dental Hygiene Program 
  • University of New England, Dental Hygiene Program

Maryland

  • Allegany College of Maryland, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Baltimore City Community College, Dental Hygiene Program 
  • University of Maryland Baltimore, College of Dental Surgery, Dental Hygiene Program

Massachusetts

  • Bristol Community College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Cape Cod Community College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Middlesex Community College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Mount Ida College, Dental Hygiene Program 
  • Quinsigamond Community College, Dental Hygiene Program 
  • Springfield Technical Community College, Dental Hygiene Program

Michigan

  • Baker College of Port Huron, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Delta College, Dental Hygiene Program 
  • Ferris State University, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Grand Rapids Community College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Kalamazoo Valley Community College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Kellogg Community College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Lansing Community College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Mott Community College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Oakland Community College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • University of Michigan School of Dentistry, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Wayne County Community College, Dental Hygiene Program

Minnesota

  • Argosy University/Twin Cities, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Century College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Herzing College, Lakeland Academy Division, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Lake Superior College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Minnesota State Community and Technical College, Moorhead, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Minnesota State University, Mankato, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Normandale Community College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Rochester Community & Technical College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • St. Cloud Technical College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • University of Minnesota School of Dentistry, Dental Hygiene Program

Mississippi

  • Meridian Community College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Mississippi Delta Community College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Northeast Mississippi Community College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Pearl River Community College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • University of Mississippi School of Health Related Professions, Dental Hygiene Program

Missouri

  • Missouri Southern State College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Ozarks Technical Community College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • St. Louis Community College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • State Fair Community College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Dentistry, Dental Hygiene Program

Montana

  • Montana State University, Great Falls, Dental Hygiene Program

Nebraska

  • Central Community College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • University of Nebraska Medical Centre College of Dentistry, Dental Hygiene Program

Nevada

  • Community College of Southern Nevada, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Truckee Meadows Community College, Dental Hygiene Program

New Hampshire

  • New Hampshire Technical Institute, Dental Hygiene Program

New Jersey

  • Bergen Community College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Camden County College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Middlesex County College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey School of Health-Related Professions, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Rowan College of Burlington County, Dental Hygiene Program

New Mexico

  • San Juan College, Dental Department, Dental Hygiene Program
  • University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, Dental Hygiene Program

New York

  • Broome Community College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Erie Community College, North Campus, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Eugenio Maria De Hostos Community College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Farmingdale State University of New York, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Hudson Valley Community College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • New York City College of Technology, Dental Hygiene Program
  • New York University College of Dentistry, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Onondaga Community College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Orange County Community College, Dental Hygiene Program

North Carolina

  • Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Cape Fear Community College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Catawba Valley Community College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Central Piedmont Community College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Coastal Carolina Community College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Fayetteville Technical Community College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Forsyth Technical Community College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Guilford Technical Community College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Halifax Community College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • University of North Carolina School of Dentistry, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Wake Technical Community College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Wayne Community College, Dental Hygiene Program

North Dakota

  • North Dakota State College of Science, Dental Hygiene Program

Ohio

  • Columbus State Community College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Cuyahoga Community College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • James A. Rhodes State College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Lakeland Community College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Lorain County Community College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Ohio State University College of Dentistry, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Owens Community College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Shawnee State University, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Sinclair Community College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Stark State College of Technology, Dental Hygiene Program
  • University of Cincinnati/Raymond Walters College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Youngstown State University, Dental Hygiene Program

Oklahoma

  • Rose State College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Tulsa Community College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • University of Oklahoma College of Dentistry, Dental Hygiene Program

Oregon

  • Lane Community College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Mt. Hood Community College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Oregon Institute of Technology, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Portland Community College, Dental Hygiene Program

Pennsylvania

  • Community College of Philadelphia
  • Harcum College
  • Harrisburg Area Community College
  • Luzerne County College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Manor College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Montgomery County Community College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Northampton Community College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Pennsylvania College of Technology, Dental Hygiene Program
  • University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Westmoreland County Community College, Dental Hygiene Program

Rhode Island

  • Community College of Rhode Island, Dental Hygiene Program

South Carolina

  • Florence- Darlington Technical College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Greenville Technical College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Horry-Georgetown Technical College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Midlands Technical College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Trident Technical College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • York Technical College, Dental Health Professions Department, Dental Hygiene Program

South Dakota

  • University of South Dakota, Dental Hygiene Program

Tennessee

  • Chattanooga State Technical Community College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • East Tennessee State University, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Roane State Community College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Tennessee State University/Meharry Medical College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • University of Tennessee College of Allied Health, Dental Hygiene Program

Texas

  • Amarillo College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Austin Community College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Baylor College of Dentistry (Component of Texas a & M Health Sciences Center), Dental Hygiene Program
  • Blinn College Dental Hygiene, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Coastal Bend College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Collin County Community College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Del Mar College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • El Paso Community College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Howard College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Kingwood College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Lamar Institute of Technology, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Midwestern State University, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Northeast Texas Community College, Dental Department, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Tarrant County College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Temple College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Texas State Technical College at Harlingen, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Tyler Junior College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston Dental Branch, Dental Hygiene Program
  • University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio School of Allied Health Services, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Wharton County Junior College, Dental Hygiene Program

Utah

  • Dixie State College of Utah, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Salt Lake Community College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Utah Valley State College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Weber State University, Dental Hygiene Program

Vermont

  • University of Vermont, Dental Hygiene Program

Virginia

  • Northern Virginia Community College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Old Dominion University, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Virginia Commonwealth University School of Dentistry, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Virginia Western Community College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Wytheville Community College, Dental Hygiene Program

Washington

  • Clark College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Columbia Basin College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Eastern Washington University, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Lake Washington Technical College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Pierce College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Seattle Central College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Shoreline Community College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Yakima Valley Community College, Dental Hygiene Program

West Virginia

  • West Liberty State College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • West Virginia University Institute of Technology, Department of Dental Hygiene, Dental Hygiene Program
  • West Virginia University School of Dentistry, Dental Hygiene Program

Wisconsin

  • Chippewa Valley Technical College Dental Department, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Fox Valley Technical College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Madison Area Technical College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Marquette University College of Health Sciences, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Milwaukee Area Technical College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Northcentral Technical College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Northeast Wisconsin Technical College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Waukesha County Technical College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Western Wisconsin Technical College, Dental Hygiene Program

Wyoming

  • Laramie County Community College, Dental Hygiene Program
  • Sheridan College, Dental Hygiene Program