Master of Science in Dental Hygiene

Old Dominion University's School of Dental Hygiene is committed to the preparation of dental hygienists for accountable leadership roles in today's health system. Toward this end, it offers an innovative curriculum leading to the Master of Science degree with an emphasis in dental hygiene, and specialized options in education, administration/management, research, marketing and community health. Through academic courses, independent study, research and practical experience, graduate candidates are prepared to meet the present demand for dental hygiene leaders, practitioners, educators, oral health promoters, administrators/managers and researchers.

Contact for Information

Michele L. Darby, BSDH, MS
Graduate Program Director
School of Dental Hygiene
Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA 23529-0499
Phone (757) 683-5232
Fax (757) 683-5239
mdarby@odu.edu