PRESS RELEASE This January Colorado Northwestern Community College (CNCC) will begin offering a Bachelors of Applied Science (BAS) in Dental Hygiene. The BAS in Dental Hygiene is the first ever bachelor’s degree being offered at CNCC which historically has focused on career and technical education programing, two-year associate degrees, and[Read More…]
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CNCC Dental Hygiene’s Guatemala experience
RANGELY | Colorado Northwestern Community College Dental Hygiene Director Tiffany Douglas took four students on a mission trip to Guatemala where they performed dental hygiene care for remote villages. The opportunity allows the students to engage their skills and theories in a challenging environment that doesn’t include the convenience of[Read More…]
Making a difference, one day at a time
RANGELY | We all can recall a time when someone helped us, and the relief we felt lingered in our hearts long after the experience. Uplifting others is often poignantly described as one of the most important things a person can do. Kimber Waller is a Rangely resident who works[Read More…]
New ‘Horizons’ for CNCC dental hygiene students
One of the most rewarding human experiences is the joy of helping others. The reward extends beyond good feelings when the help provided is life-altering for the recipients. Second-year students at Colorado Northwestern Community College’s dental hygiene clinic visited Horizon’s Craig office and residential homes in October to provide education,[Read More…]
Get a deal on dental from CNCC dental hygiene students
RBC I You can get a great deal on a dental exam and help CNCC’s dental hygiene students complete their clinical course work by making an appointment for a checkup. What to expect Students at CNCC ensure to do a thorough comprehensive examination of the mouth. In this, they look[Read More…]
CNCC DENTAL HYGIENE STUDENTS VISIT HORIZONS …
The CNCC Dental Hygiene program took six second-year students to Craig to the Horizons residential treatment center for persons with disabilities last week. Dental hygiene students visited two homes and interacted with nine individuals with varying levels of cognition. The students brought typodonts (fake teeth) and toothbrushes for the residents[Read More…]
Dental hygiene program adds local staff
RBC | Local dentist Dr. Ken Myers will be joining the CNCC Dental Hygiene program as the clinic dentist two days a week. Myers currently operates Rangely’s only dentist office located at Rangely District Hospital. He will be joined at CNCC by Rangely High School and CNCC graduate Tiffany Douglas who[Read More…]
CNCC’s dental hygiene program offers low cost dental care services to communities
RBC | For years the dental hygiene program at Rangely’s Colorado Northwestern Community College campus has quietly extended benefits to the community, not just in the form of offering an Associate of Applied Science degree for hygiene students but also providing low cost dental services for locals. CNCC’s dental hygiene[Read More…]
CNCC dental hygiene program recognized for its excellence
RANGELY — Colorado Northwestern Community College’s dental hygiene program has a reputation. A reputation that has been built over time.
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