Find out if a career in Dental Hygiene is for you
Whether you already know that a career in dental hygiene is your chosen career or you just want to learn more, Dental Hygiene Day is for you. You’ll learn about our program from the dental hygiene program director and dental hygiene facutly.
You’ll tour our state-of-the-art facilities and speak to a panel of students to get a better idea of what it’s like to be a dental hygiene student. You’ll also gain insight into what makes a successful applicant.
Dental Hygiene Day Registration
The Dental Hygiene Day 2026 event will take place on Saturday, March 7, 2026 from 8:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at IU School of Dentistry.
Registration for the Dental Hygiene Day event is now open.
Register to attend Dental Hygiene Day
Dental Hygiene Day Event Schedule:
A Day in the Life of a Dental Hygiene Student
| 8:30 a.m. | Registration and Sign In |
| 9:00 a.m. | Introduction from Dental Hygiene Volunteers |
| 9:15 a.m. | Polishing on a Dentoform Model |
9:45 a.m.
| Placing an X-Ray Sensor on DXTTR Dental X-Ray Trainer |
| 10:30 a.m. | Dental Hygiene Panel with current Dental Hygiene Students |
| 11:00 a.m. | Tour of IU School of Dentistry |
| 12:00 p.m. | Question & Answer Session |
| 1:00 p.m. | Departure |
The event has a $25.00 non-refundable registration fee to cover the costs of lab equipment.
