The Dental Hygiene program at Rochester Community and Technical College (RCTC) offers a comprehensive education focused on preparing students for careers in oral health care. The program combines rigorous classroom instruction with extensive hands-on clinical experience in modern facilities, allowing students to develop practical skills in dental cleanings, radiography, and patient management. Emphasizing preventive care and patient education, the curriculum is designed to meet the diverse needs of the community. Graduates are well-prepared to take the National Board Dental Hygiene Examination (NBDHE) and obtain state licensure. Accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA), RCTC’s program upholds high educational standards, equipping students for successful careers in dental hygiene.