Dental Hygienists Educational Programs and TN Board of Dentistry Approved Certification Courses

CODA Accredited Dental Hygiene Programs

Chattanooga State Community College
4501 Amnicola Highway
Chattanooga, TN 37406-1097
Program Director: Angie Maida
Phone: (423) 697- 4768
Website: https://www.chattanoogastate.edu/dental-hygiene

Concorde Career College/Memphis
5100 Poplar Avenue, Suite 132
Memphis, TN 38137
Program Director:
Phone: 901-761-9494
Website: www.concorde.edu/program/dental-hygiene

East Tennessee State University
Dental Hygiene Dept., Lamb Hall, Room 70
P.O. Box 70690
Johnson City, TN 37614-0690
Program Director: Tabitha Fair, RDH, PhD
Phone: 423-439-5237
Website: www.etsu.edu/crhs/alliedhealth/dhyg

Hiwassee College (Closed as of May 10, 2019)
Hiwassee College
225 Hiwassee College Dr.
Madisonville, TN 37354
Program Director: Ms. Leslie Barkley
Phone: 423-420-1919
Website: hiwassee.edu/academics/programs/dental-hygiene-program/

Remington College - Nashville Campus
441 Donelson Pike - Suite 150
Nashville, TN 37214
Program Director: Ms. Ann Dickinson
Phone: 615-889-5520
Website: www.remingtoncollege.edu/dental-hygiene-schools/

Roane State Community College
701 Briarcliff Avenue
Oak Ridge, TN 37830-8795
Program Director: Melinda Gill, RDH, BSDH, MPA
Phone: 865-481-2000 X2128
Website: www.roanestate.edu/?127-Dental-Hygiene

South College
616 Marriott Dr.
Nashville, TN 37214
Program Director:
Phone: 629-802-3221
Website: https://www.south.edu/   

Tennessee State University
3500 John A Merritt Blvd
Nashville, TN 37209-1561
Program Director: Gary-Lee A. Lewis, BS, RDH, M.Ed.
Phone: (615) 963-5801
Website: www.tnstate.edu/dentalhygiene/

Tennessee Wesleyan University
2014 East College Street
Athens, TN 37303
Program Director: Randa Colbert, RDH
Phone: 423-420-1901 or 432-420-1234
Website: https://www.tnwesleyan.edu/academics/undergraduate-majors/dental-hygiene/  

University of Tennessee Health Science Center
College of Dentistry
875 Union Avenue
Memphis, TN 38163
Program Director: Ms. Lynn Russell, RDH, MEd
Phone: 901-448-6617 or 901-448-2528
Website: https://www.uthsc.edu/dentistry/dental-hygiene/index.php

Administration and Monitoring Nitrous Oxide Courses for Dental Hygienists

Basic Dentistry Done Better
2088 Lowe's Dr., Suite C
Clarksville, TN 37040
(931) 980-2072
Approval expires 12/31/24

Chattanooga State Community College
Department of Dental Hygiene
4501 Amnicola Hwy.
Chattanooga, TN 37406
423-697-4489
Approval expires 12/31/24

Concorde Career College
5100 Poplar Avenue Ste 132
Memphis TN  38137
901-761-9494
mdunlap@concorde.edu
Approval expires 12/31/24

Dent-Ed-Online
https://www.dent-ed-online.com/
423-544-3596
Expiration Date: 12/31/24

 

Excel Dental Educators
3441 Lebanon Pike #105
Hermitage, TN 37076
(615) 681-0174
www.exceldentaleducators.com
Approval expires: 12/31/24

Lincoln Memorial University
1705 St. Mary's St.
Knoxville, TN 37916
Approval Expires 12/31/2023

Interfaith Dental 
600 Hill Avenue, Suite 101
Nashville, TN 37210
(615) 921-5168
www.interfaithdentalclinic.com
Approval expires: 12/31/24

Nitrous Oxide Administration and Monitoring Certification Program
601 N.W. Atlantic St., Suite A
Tullahoma, TN 37388
931-455-8348
Approval expires: 12/31/23

Remington College-Dental Hygiene
441 Donelson Pike, Suite 150
Nashville, TN 37217
615-889-5520
Approval expires: 12/31/24

Roane State Community College
701 Briarcliff Avenue
Oak Ridge, TN 37830
Phone: 865-481-2000
Approval expires: 12/31/24

South College
616 Marriott Dr.
Nashville, TN 37214
629-802-3221
Approval expires: 12/31/22

Tennessee Wesleyan University
204 E. College St.
Athens, TN 37303
(423)252-1475
Approval expires: 12/31/23

University of Tennessee College of Dentistry
875 Union Avenue, Room C212A
Memphis, TN 38163
(901) 448-5386
Approval expires: 12/31/24

Administration of Local Anesthesia Courses for Dental Hygienists

Chattanooga Community College
4501 Amnicola Hwy.
Chattanooga, TN 37406
423-697-4481
Approval expires 12/31/24

Dent-Ed-Online
P.O. Box 21763
Ooltewah, TN 37424
(423) 544-3596
dent-ed-online.com
Approval expires: 12/31/25

 

Excel Dental Educators
3441 Lebanon Pike #105
Hermitage, TN 37076
(615) 681-0174
www.exceldentaleducators.com
Approval expires: 12/31/25

Lincoln Memorial University
1705 St. Mary's St.
Knoxville, TN 37916
Approval expires: 12/31/24

Northeast Mississippi Community College 
101 Cunningham Blvd.
Booneville, MS 38829
Approval expires: 12/31/25

South College
616 Marriott Dr.
Nashville, TN 37214
(629)802-32211
Approval expires: 12/31/21

Tennessee Wesleyan University
204 E. College Street
Athens, TN 37303
423-252-1475
Approval expires: 12/31/24

TSU Dental Hygiene Program
13500 John A. Merritt Blvd.
Nashville, TN 37209
Approval expires: 12/31/25

University of Tennessee College of Dentistry
Continuing Dental Education
875 Union Avenue, Room C212A
Memphis, TN 37163
901-448-5686
Approval expires: 12/31/24

 

Limited Prescriptive Authority Courses for Registered Dental Hygienists

Tennessee Dental Hygienist Association
https://tndha.com

University of Tennessee College of Dentistry
Continuing Dental Education
875 Union Avenue, Room C-212A
Memphis, TN 37163