DENTAL HYGIENE CLINIC | MIDDLESEX COMMUNITY COLLEGE - DENTAL HYGIENE CLINIC
The dental hygiene program at Middlesex Community College provides preventive dental hygiene services at its on-campus clinic from September through May. These services are available at reduced cost to the local community, as well as to Middlesex faculty, staff and students. New patients are always accepted and welcome. Oral Health Services: MCC dental hygiene students provide the following oral health services under faculty supervision. Oral Prophylaxis: Medical History Review and Blood Pressure Reading; Head, Neck and Oral Examination and Cancer Screening; Dental and Periodontal Charting; Oral Health Education; Scaling and Biofilm Removal (Cleaning); Fluoride Therapy Additional Preventive Services Available: Dental Sealants; Nutritional Counseling; Prosthetic (Denture/Partial) Cleaning; Custom Athletic Mouthguard; Custom Fluoride Tray; Intraoral Photographs and Arestin Radiographic Services: Bitewing Radiographs; Full-Mouth Radiographic Series; Individual Radiographs; Digital Radiographs; Radiographs and results of the oral examination may be referred to the individual's family dentist.
Last assured
02/12/2019
Physical Address
44 Middle Street, Lowell, MA 01852
Hours
Weekly from September through May with the exception of holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas and college semester breaks). Clinic hours vary from semester to semester, according to program schedule. However, appointments are available in the morning and afternoon. Fall Semester Hours (Sept. - Dec.): Wed., 8am to 5pm Fri., 1pm to 5pm Spring Semester Hours (Jan. - May): Tues., 9am to 4pm Wed., 8am to 5pm Thurs., 1pm to 4pm Fri., 1:30pm - 5:30pm
Fee
Dental Hygiene Care (may include patient assessment, scaling, rootplaning, fluoride & toothbrush) Adults: $27 Children (15 years old and under): $22 Adults Age 60 +: $15 MCC Students, Staff & Faculty: $10 Other Services Dental Sealants (per tooth): $10 Custom Athletic Mouth Protectors: $15 Individual X-rays: $5 Bitewing X-rays: $15 Full-Mouth X-rays $25
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MIDDLESEX COMMUNITY COLLEGE - DENTAL HYGIENE CLINIC
The dental hygiene program at Middlesex Community College provides preventive dental hygiene services at its on-campus clinic from September through May. These services are available at reduced cost to the local community, as well as to Middlesex faculty, staff and students. New patients are always accepted and welcome. Services performed in the Dental Hygiene Clinic are preventive and do not replace regular dental visits. Patients with compromised medical histories may be referred to a physician for medical clearance before receiving dental hygiene services. Dental hygiene students, who provide direct patient care, have extensive education and training and have demonstrated competence in clinical services before treating the public. The clinic is supervised by licensed dental hygienists and dentists. The MCC dental hygiene program is fully accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation of the American Dental Association.