Dental Health – University of Maine at Augusta

Group photo - NE Delta Dental presents large check to UMA administration and faculty members

Northeast Delta Dental Gifts $665,000 to UMA for Dental Workforce Expansion in Maine

Earlier this year, the University of Maine at Augusta (UMA) received a $665,000 award from Northeast Delta Dental to expand … Read More

Ask the Dental Expert: MOTIVATE at Home: Maine’s Oral Health Team Based Initiative: Vital Access to Education

Associate Professor and Coordinator of the UMA Dental Health Programs Nancy Foster is Co-presenting a live Zoom informational session on … Read More

Adult and Child Mandated Reporter Training Course Available

Deadline to Register: October 2nd, 2023 This continuing education course is scheduled for October 6, 8am-12pm. It is sponsored by … Read More

assistant professor tracey jowett and assistant professor kathryn walker in the bangor dental clinic

Dental Hygiene Faculty Nominated Chair and Vice Chair of the Maine Board of Dental Practice

The UMA Dental Health Programs is pleased to announce that two faculty members have been nominated and now serve in … Read More

Interior of the UMA Bangor Dental Hygiene Clinic – File photo pre-COVID-19

UMA Bangor Dental Hygiene Clinic Partners with Maine Bureau of Veterans’ Services to Provide Free Dental Hygiene Services to Veterans

The Maine Bureau of Veterans’ Services (MBVS) and participating clinics, including the University of Maine at Augusta’s (UMA) Dental Hygiene … Read More

A child giving a high five to a dental student at the Give Kids A Smile Day event.

Free Dental Hygiene Clinic for Children at UMA Lewiston Center

UMA’s Lewiston Center has a free Dental Hygiene Clinic currently running for children 0-17 years of age. Appointments are required … Read More

DHP Faculty Co-authored publication

Nancy Foster, Dental Health Programs Coordinator, co-authored the manuscript Periodontal Staging and Grading: An International Dental Hygiene Survey, published in … Read More