Study Dental Hygiene - Associate of Applied Science Degree at Portland Community College in the USA,
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Dental Hygiene - Associate of Applied Science Degree

USA

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What will I learn?

Dental hygienists are licensed dental health care professionals. They provide a wide range of services, including nutritional counseling, oral health assessment and education, periodontal (gum) disease treatment, sealant application, and therapy planning.


The Oregon Employment Department forecasts Portland area dental hygienist employment will grow 12.8% through 2027.

Study options

Full Time (2 Years)

Start date

September 2027

Venue

Vanport Building

1810 SW 5th Ave., Floor 3,

Floor 3, Portland,

Portland,

Oregon,

97201, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

Applicants should be turning 18 years of age in the first term they attend PCC, or older. However, we do accept students aged 16 to 17 if certain requirements are met. IB - International Baccalaureate Language A1 English earn SL points: 5 or higher score HL 4 or higher.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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About Portland Community College

Students can complete a full associate's degree and begin a technical career or transfer to a prestigious college or university for a four-year degree

  • Fully staffed support office for international students
  • 22:1 student-faculty ratio, fee 50% less than public univ
  • 300+ International students from 60+ countries
  • 85+ programs with career & academic advisors for each student

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