Earn Your Dental Hygiene Degree in Maine
你想通过在口腔疾病预防领域的实践来服务你的社区吗? At our on-campus clinic, 您将向专家教授学习，同时获得与当地患者的实践经验. 我们强调医疗保健专业的团队合作, 你将从全球网络赌博平台的口腔卫生学士学位课程中毕业，对你的领域有深入的了解，并准备好进行全面的护理，让你的病人面带微笑.
如果你已经持有口腔卫生副学士学位，你可以加入我们 完成课程，获得四年制学士学位 并享受它带来的扩展的职业机会.
Why UNE for your B.S. in Dental Hygiene
- 全球网络赌博平台是缅因州毕业生就业排名第一的大学——Zippia
- UNE是缅因州领先的卫生大学，也是该州卫生专业人员的第一提供者
- Begin a meaningful, secure career of helping others
- 首先在美丽的比德福德海岸校区进行两年的基础学习
- 你最后两年的临床学习将在波特兰校区进行, building skills in our modern, on-campus dental hygiene clinic
- 你会感受到我们热情的社区和低师生比例的支持
- 与牙科学生合作学习和实践的机会
What Will You Study? Dental Hygiene Degree Curriculum Overview
以下是牙齿卫生专业提供的一些令人兴奋的课程:
- Oral Pathology
- Radiology
- Community Health
- Medical Emergencies
- Pharmacology
- Pain Management
Curriculum
| WCHP Common Requirements | Credits |
|---|---|
| BIO 104/104L – General Biology w/Lab | 4 |
| 生物208/208L -解剖学和生理学入门I /Lab | 4 |
| 生物209/209L -解剖学和生理学导论II带实验室 | 4 |
| BIO 242/242L – Applied Microbiology w/Lab | 4 |
| BIO 309 – Pathophysiology | 3 |
| CHE 130/130L – Principles of Chemistry w/Lab | 4 |
| DEN 201 – Histology and Embryology | 2 |
| ENG 110 – English Composition | 4 |
| IHS 130 -跨专业医疗保健第一年的经验 | 3 |
| IHS 210 – Methods of Scholarly Inquiry | 3 |
| IHS 310 – Ethics for Interprofessional Practice | 3 |
| MAT 120 – Statistics | 3 |
| NUTR 220 – Nutrition | 3 |
| PSY 105 – Introduction to Psychology | 3 |
| PSY 250 – Lifespan Development | 3 |
| SOC 150 – Introduction to Sociology | 3 |
| SPC 100 – Effective Public Speaking | 3 |
| 一(1)创意艺术课程(前缀ARH, ART或MUS) | 3 |
| One (1) 276 or 278人类传统课程，有以下前缀:ARH, ENG, HIS, LIL, PHI, PSC或REL | 3 |
| Total Credits | 62 |
| Program Required Courses | Credits |
|---|---|
| DEN 100 – Introduction to Dental Hygiene | 1 |
| DEN 303 – Dental Hygiene Theory I | 2 |
| DEN 304 – Dental Hygiene Theory II | 2 |
| DEN 309 – Dental Hygiene Clinic I | 4 |
| DEN 312 – Dental Hygiene Clinic II | 2 |
| DEN 322/322L – Radiology w/Lab | 3 |
| DEN 325/325L – Preservation of Tooth Structure w/Lab | 3 |
| DEN 332 – Community Health I | 2 |
| DEN 334 – Community Health II | 2 |
| DEN 338 – Medical Emergencies | 1 |
| DEN 341 – Oral Anatomy | 2 |
| DEN 342 – Head and Neck Anatomy | 2 |
| DEN 403 – Dental Hygiene Theory III | 1 |
| DEN 404 – Dental Hygiene Theory IV | 1 |
| DEN 410 – Dental Hygiene Clinic III | 4 |
| DEN 411 – Dental Hygiene Clinic IV | 4 |
| DEN 422 – Leadership | 2 |
| DEN 425 – Periodontology I | 3 |
| DEN 435 – Periodontology II | 3 |
| DEN 442 – Pharmacology | 2 |
| DEN 445 – Special Care I | 2 |
| DEN 446 – Special Care II | 2 |
| DEN 452 – Oral Pathology | 3 |
| DEN 456 – Pain Management | 3 |
| Total Credits | 56 |
| Open Electives (as needed to reach 120 credits) | Variable |
| Minimum Total Required Credits | 120 |
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口腔卫生专业的学生可以选择攻读健康科学专业的学士学位. 这个学位只对全球网络赌博平台录取的学生开放. 必须获得学生指导老师和威斯布鲁克卫生专业学院院长的特别许可才能注册B级课程.S. with a major in Health Sciences.
To learn more about the program view the Academic Catalog.
Career Paths for Dental Hygiene Majors
具备作为文科基础的一部分的批判性思维能力, your theoretical knowledge of dental hygiene, 通过与病人和其他卫生保健专业人员的临床工作，你获得了实践和人际交往的专业知识, 作为一名牙科保健师，你将在你的职业道路上取得很好的成绩. 你可以在公司从事临床或行政工作, nonprofit, educational, or public health settings, such as:
- Private Dental Practices
- Health Service Corps
- Clinics and Hospitals
- Nursing Homes
- Private Businesses (Sales and Development)
- Schools
- Public Health Agencies
Scope of Practice
牙科保健师在许多不同的环境和不同程度的监督下工作. 每个州都制定自己的法律，确定牙科保健师可以提供的服务, the settings in which they can practice, and the supervision under which they practice.
各州允许的功能和监管要求差别很大. 要验证这些要求，请联系您所在州的牙科委员会. 口腔卫生劳动力研究中心也提供了一个有趣的概述，在口腔卫生实践范围的变化由国家. 按州查看ADHA的许可职能和监管级别(PDF)
Career Advising in the Dental Hygiene Program
无论你心中有一个明确的职业目标，还是对自己感兴趣的领域有一个模糊的概念， Career Advising is here to help you plan your next step.
Dental Hygiene Careers By The Numbers
expected rate of dental hygienist job growth from 2016 to 2026
New hygienist jobs expected to open in U.S. between 2016 and 2026
Experiential Education in Dental Hygiene
- Gain knowledge, skills, and confidence
- Practice technique in the Dental Simulation Lab
- 在校园科尔曼诊所为不同的人群服务
- Provide a wide range of patient services
Medical Emergency Training for Dental Hygiene Students
Dental Hygiene students work with Dental Medicine students in the Interprofessional Simulation and Innovation Center training for medical emergencies.
Interprofessional Education
As a student in UNE's Dental Hygiene program, 您有独特的机会与各种不同的卫生专业项目的学生合作，提供高质量的服务, patient-centered care. You will continue to use these interprofessional team-based 毕业后在临床工作场所学习技能. 从仅有的几所拥有综合性医疗保健使命的私立大学之一毕业，收获个人和职业上的好处.
无论你的专业是什么，总有机会学到新的东西，并在你的职业生涯中使用它. 我们都想帮助别人，互相学习是最好的方式.” — Baylee Flemming, RDH ’21
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