AA/AS in Dental Support Services and Allied Professions

Shawnee State University

Portsmouth, Ohio, United States

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AA/AS in Dental Support Services and Allied Professions is an associate's degree in Dentistry programme offered by Shawnee State University in Portsmouth, United States. The programme is delivered on campus. Teaching is in en.

At a glance

Degree: Associate's Degree
Field: Dentistry
Delivery: On Campus
Language: en

We have no tuition fees or an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page. — it helps other students.

Last checked October 2026 · Source: shawnee.edu ·

Program details

Overview

This Associate of Applied Science prepares students for licensure as dental hygienists. The program is accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation and trains students in small classes. Most clinical learning takes place at the campus clinic named for James Kadel, where students treat real patients under faculty supervision. Clinical skills develop from the first term, and graduates are ready for work in oral health. Admission is selective. Applicants submit a separate selective admission application before the posted deadline, and may send ACT or SAT scores to the admissions office. Pages for accreditation, degree requirements, faculty, and graduate achievement data are available on the program site. Anyone considering the program can reach out to the admissions staff to ask about applications, funding, and visiting the Portsmouth campus.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Selective admission application submitted before the deadline; ACT/SAT scores may be sent to admissions.

About Shawnee State University

Type: University
Control: Public
Founded: 1986
Students: 2,247
Programs: 70
Location: Portsmouth, Ohio, United States
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does AA/AS in Dental Support Services and Allied Professions award?

Shawnee State University awards an Associate's Degree in the field of Dentistry on completion of this programme.

Can AA/AS in Dental Support Services and Allied Professions be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at Shawnee State University.

What language is AA/AS in Dental Support Services and Allied Professions taught in?

The programme is taught in en.

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