Graduates of the TC Dental Hygiene Program posted a 100 per cent pass rate on the national examination and the average score ranked 17th among the 213 schools whose graduates took the exam.
Students take the examination in the last semester of a two-year educational program.
We are very proud of our academic program here. Deborah Durham, program director said. Our scores continue to show that our students are among the best in the nation. This is the third graduating class and the third time that TC students have posted a 100 per cent pass rate on the exam. TC awarded 10 Associate of Applied Science degrees in Dental Hygiene in May 2000.