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Dental Hygienist School in Ohio - OH

In Ohio, a degree in dental hygiene is necessary in order to practice in this profession. Most programs last two to three years. There are several dental hygienist schools in Ohio. Ensure the school you choose has been accredited by the American Dental Association (ADA).

Ohio Dental Hygienist Continuing Education Requirements/Licensure Renewal

To renew a dental hygienist license, a dental hygienist must complete 12 continuing education hours. Continuing education providers must have been approved by the board and those will be either a permanent sponsor such as the American Dental Association, the National Dental Association, accredited colleges and more. See http://www.dental.ohio.gov/NEWCE.pdf. Renewal is required on a biennial basis.

Through campus based and online programs, aspiring Dental Hygienists in Columbus, Cleveland, Cincinnati, Toledo, Akron and Dayton, Ohio can prepare themselves for careers at some of the best hospitals and healthcare facilities in the country including the Akron City Hospital, The Cleveland Clinic and the many University Hospitals and Mercy Hospitals.

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