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Table Clinic Presentations with toothbrush

Dental Hygiene Students Hold Table Clinics

April 21, 2022

The second-year Dental Hygiene students were well-received at an event held by the American Dental Hygiene Association on April 8 in St. Cloud.

The students were available at table clinics for about 50 dental professionals, presenting on current topics in dentistry:

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Dental Programs Invite Comments for Accreditation

June 28, 2021

St. Cloud Technical & Community College invites third party comments for the upcoming American Dental Association Commission on Dental Accreditation Site Visit for the St. Cloud Technical & Community College Dental Hygiene and Dental Assisting programs scheduled for February 8-9-10, 2022...

Dental Hygiene and Assisting students at Give Kids a Smile event

Dental Students Give Kids a Smile

February 12, 2020

Students in SCTCC’s Dental Hygiene and Dental Assisting programs worked with local dentists to provide free dental services to children during the annual Give Kids a Smile event. 

With the help of four volunteer dentists, second-year students offered an array of preventative and...

Bio Labs Ribbon Cutting

New Biology Labs bring new technology for students

October 8, 2019

Amongst new microscopes and clean beakers, a group of community members, CentraCare representatives, and SCTCC faculty and staff gathered to celebrate the Ribbon Cutting for SCTCC’s new Biology Labs.

In 2016, CentraCare donated $500,000 to SCTCC for the renovation of classrooms into...

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Dental students provide services for Give Kids a Smile

February 6, 2019

The SCTCC dental students are all about good habits. The number one thing they talked with their patients about on Feb. 1? Getting a toothbrush in their mouth.

It was Give Kids a Smile day, a program held statewide that provides free dental care to local children who wouldn’t otherwise...

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Dental Hygiene students come together to overcome Toys for Tots theft

December 13, 2018

Showing the true meaning of community at SCTCC, a group of Dental Hygiene students came together to replace stolen toys for the Automotives’ Toys for Tots drive.

Over the weekend of Dec. 8-9, toys were taken from the Toys for Tots boxes near the SCTCC main entrance and the Commons. It’s...

Ten high-paying careers you can get with an SCTCC degree

January 18, 2018

Coming to SCTCC has a lot of benefits: less time in school, small classes, involved instructors, and it's less expensive than a four-year. But did you know that graduates from our programs can jump into jobs that pay really well?  

Here are ten programs at SCTCC that have high-paying...

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SCTCC Dental Clinic participating in "Give Kids a Smile"

January 31, 2017

The St. Cloud Technical & Community College Dental Clinic is taking part in the Minnesota Dental Association’s “Give Kids a Smile” program on Saturday, Feb. 4, from 8:30-11:30 a.m.

The clinic will offer exams, x-rays, cleanings, fillings, sealants, extractions and oral hygiene...