Assistant Professor of Dental Health
Tracey Jowett is an Assistant Professor of Dental Health at the University of Maine at Augusta, Bangor Campus, teaching didactic, laboratory, and clinical courses. Throughout her career in private practice, Tracey has focused on community-based public health dentistry, serving on multiple committees and stakeholder groups to improve access to care in Maine. She continues to…
Student Services Coordinator
Lynett Kelly is a Student Service Coordinator on the Bangor campus committed to providing personalized support and guiding students in their academic journeys. Lynett holds a Bachelor’s degree in Business, with a concentration in Management, and Human Resource Management Certificate from UMA. She is pursuing a Master’s Degree in Adult and Higher Education from USM….
Professor of Dental Health
Professor Foster is an educator, administrator, and researcher with an extensive background in periodontology and clinical practice. She currently teaches at UMA across both the Dental Hygiene and Dental Assisting programs, delivering instruction in didactic, online, laboratory, and clinical settings. An active leader in the field, Nancy serves as a clinical board examiner for the…
Coordinator of Dental Assisting and EFDA Programs, Assistant Professor of Dental Health
Courtney is a Certified Dental Assistant and Expanded Function Dental Assistant who teaches in both the dental assisting and expanded functions dental assisting programs. She has taught a wide variety of preclinical, clinical, laboratory, and didactic courses. Early in her career Courtney worked in both public health and private dental offices as a certified dental…
Assistant Professor of Dental Health
Dental Health Programs Co-Coordinator
Dental Health Programs Co-Coordinator
Heidi got her RDH license in 2005 from NYS and worked full time in private practice for 17 years. Heidi received her Master of Science in Dental Hygiene degree from the University of Minnesota in 2020. She moved to Maine in 2022 to begin teaching in the Dental Health Programs. She has a passion for…
Assistant Professor of Dental Health
Tricia Spearin is an Assistant Professor of Dental Health who has taught in the dental hygiene, dental assisting, and expanded functions dental assisting programs in a variety of teaching modes: didactic, online, laboratory, and clinical courses. Tricia is a Certified Dental Assistant, Expanded Function Dental Assistant, Registered Dental Hygienist, and doctoral graduate in Education from…


























