Dental Hygiene Services Available at 91ÖÆƬ³§ Student Health Services

Through the partnership between 91ÖÆƬ³§ Student Health Services and the , dental hygiene students will provide preventive and therapeutic oral health services under the supervision of licensed dental hygiene faculty and collaborating dentists.

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No-Cost Services

All dental hygiene services provided through this program are offered at no cost to 91ÖÆƬ³§ students.

Appointment Length

Appointments are available Wednesdays from 9AM-2:30PM, approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes in length. Depending on your individual needs, more than one appointment may be recommended.

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Services Available

During your visit, you may receive one or more of the following services:

  • Oral health assessment and screening
  • Risk assessments (caries, periodontal disease, and oral pathology)
  • Dental radiographs (X-rays)
  • Oral cancer screening
  • Periodontal (gum health) evaluation
  • Dental prophylaxis (preventive cleaning)
  • Scaling and root planing (deep cleaning )
  • Pit and fissure sealants
  • Fluoride therapy
  • Oral hygiene education and personalized home-care recommendations
  • Nutritional counseling related to oral and overall health
  • Smoking and tobacco cessation counseling 

Additional Care and Referrals

Some procedures may require additional time, or multiple treatment visits. Following the initial assessment at 91ÖÆƬ³§ Student Health Services, you may be referred to the in Anaheim to complete special treatments such as scaling and root planning. 

If treatment needs are identified that are beyond the scope of dental hygiene services, you may be referred to a community dental clinic or dental provider for further evaluation and treatment.

Accreditation

 

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The dental hygiene program is accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) of the American Dental Association. The Commission is a specialized accrediting body recognized by the United States Department of Education. The Commission on Dental Accreditation can be contacted at (312) 440-4653.


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