Providence Dental Schools & Programs

Students interested in pursuing dental educations in Providence can study at the University of Rhode Island, which offers two programs toward a bachelor of science degree in dental hygiene, the Joint Admission Dental Hygiene Program and the Degree Completion Program. For a shorter path to a dental career, the Community College of Rhode Island offers a dental assistant certificate and dental hygiene courses.


Dental Schools, Programs & Courses in Providence
Subjects listed are highlights of programs and/or courses offered.




Why Providence is a Great Place to Study Dental

Perhaps best known as the home to prestigious Brown University, Providence can also serve as a launching pad for a career as a dental hygienist or dental assistant. Dental certificate and bachelor's programs are available, and double-digit job growth is projected for these two fields.


Other Resources for Dental Education and Careers in Providence
  • Rhode Island Dental Association
  • Rhode Island Dental Hygienists' Association
  • Rhode Island Dental Assistants Association
  • Rhode Island Board of Examiners in Dentistry
  • Dental - Employers / Internship Opportunities in Providence
  • Rhode Island Dental Association Careers
  • Dental Career Specialties
  • American Dental Education Association, Academic Dental Careers Network

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