The Dental Hygiene Program at West Virginia University School of Dentistry offers a comprehensive and rigorous education designed to prepare students for successful careers in dental hygiene. The program combines advanced academic coursework with extensive clinical training, enabling students to develop critical skills in patient assessment, preventive care, and oral health education. Students gain practical experience in state-of-the-art facilities, utilizing modern dental technology to enhance their learning. WVU emphasizes community engagement, encouraging students to participate in outreach initiatives that promote oral health awareness and provide services to underserved populations. Graduates of the program are well-equipped to take licensure exams and pursue rewarding careers as dental hygienists, committed to improving oral health and wellness in their communities.