Due to unforeseen circumstances, all members of the Pima Community College (PCC) Governing Board will be attending the Board's March 8, 2023, Regular Meeting remotely. At the discretion of the Board Chair, PCC administrators and others making scheduled presentations to the Board may also be appearing remotely. Tonight's meeting will otherwise be conducted in a hybrid format as previously noticed, and members of the public may still attend in person at PCC's District Office, room C-105. During the "Public Comment-Call to the Audience" portion of tonight's meeting, public comments may still be made either remotely or in person. PCC staff will be on-site in room C-105 to assist members of the public attending in person who wish to address comments to the Board.

A dental student works on another person at a dental clinic

Program Effectiveness

Dental Hygiene AAS

Program Effectiveness Data

For Academic Year 2021/22, PCC student pass rates for those industry examinations for which data is available are given below.

National Dental Hygiene Board:

Examination: 28 students tested, 26 students passed (92.85% pass rate)

Western Regional Examining Board:

Dental Hygiene Clinical exam: 28 students tested, 28 students passed (100.00% pass rate)
Local Anesthesia exam: 28 students tested, 27 students passed (96.42% pass rate)

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