Free Dental Cleanings and Exams available for children through “Give Kids a Smile Day” at UMA Dental Health Clinic
This year’s event will be held over two days to accommodate COVID-19 Protocols. February 19 and March 12, 2021 8:00…
Dental Health
Faculty Highlights | Kathryn Walker
Kathryn Walker, UMA Assistant Professor of Dental Health, was appointed to a five-year term in April 2020 by Governor Janet…
Dental Assisting program now available at UMA Lewiston Center
The University of Maine at Augusta (UMA) is pleased to announce that it will now offer a certificate and an…
Dental Hygiene Clinic Re-Opening
The Dental Hygiene program has been thinking about our patients and hopes that everyone is safe and healthy. Our world…
Associate Professor Nancy Foster appointed to ADEX Dental Hygiene Exam Committee
The American Board of Dental Examiners (ADEX) recently appointed Nancy Foster, UMA Associate Professor of Dental Health to serve as…
Free Dental Screenings | Feb 26
You could receive free dental care and help dental students obtain their license. Schedule a Free Screening February 26, 2020,…
Two New Health & Society Courses for Spring ’20
There are two new online Spring courses in the Social Science Program! Are you curious about how society makes us…
Dental Health faculty presented fall continuing education for the Maine Nutrition Council
Faculty member Kathryn Walker was a presenter for the Maine Nutrition Council continuing education fall event “Life Stages: Oral Health…
UMA Dental Hygiene Students Invited to EMMC’s Pediatric Center for Halloween Event
The UMA Dental Hygiene Program students were recently invited to attend and host a booth at the Eastern Maine Medical…
Maine Dental Hygienist Association and the Delta Dental Foundation Donate to Campus Pantry
On Monday, October 21st we celebrated the kindful donation to the UMA Bangor Campus food pantry, Food for Thought, by…
Dental Health Programs Faculty Publication in the Journal of Dental Hygiene
The October edition of The Journal of Dental Hygiene has published a research manuscript titled, “Practice Patterns and Attitudes of…
Associate Professor Nancy Foster is Selected as a National Dental Hygiene Board Test Constructor
Nancy Foster, Associate Professor of Dental Health was recently selected by the Joint Commission on National Dental Examinations (JCNDE) to…