https://www.dal.ca/faculty/dentistry/news-events/news.html Dalhousie RSS News - Community Tue, 18 Aug 2026 02:05:20 GMT 2026-08-18T02:05:20Z https://www.dal.ca/faculty/dentistry/news-events/news/2015/06/15/dental_hygiene_students_take_on_sugar_monsters_at_local_elementary_schools.html A group of second-year dental hygiene students packed up their toothbrushes and floss and headed over to Grosvenor-Wentworth Park Elementary School this past April. Community Mon, 15 Jun 2015 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/faculty/dentistry/news-events/news/2015/06/15/dental_hygiene_students_take_on_sugar_monsters_at_local_elementary_schools.html Katie Ciavaglia 2015-06-15T15:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/faculty/dentistry/news-events/news/2015/06/05/oral_health_care_for_an_aging_population.html Each year, the Eldercare Clinic sees over 150 patients. The clinic not only provides senior patients a facility where their special needs are accommodated, but it also helps the students become more aware and sensitive to issues facing seniors. Community Fri, 05 Jun 2015 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/faculty/dentistry/news-events/news/2015/06/05/oral_health_care_for_an_aging_population.html Katie Ciavaglia 2015-06-05T15:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/faculty/dentistry/news-events/news/2015/04/30/bachelor_of_dental_hygiene_students_spread_smiles_at_mount_hope.html Katie Miller is in the Bachelor of Dental Hygiene (BDH) program at Dalhousie Dentistry and is one of two students who do a weekly rotation at the Nova Scotia Hospital (Mount Hope) as part of her Alternative Practice Settings course. Community Thu, 30 Apr 2015 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/faculty/dentistry/news-events/news/2015/04/30/bachelor_of_dental_hygiene_students_spread_smiles_at_mount_hope.html Katie Ciavaglia 2015-04-30T15:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/faculty/dentistry/news-events/news/2015/04/24/dental_hygiene_students_help_nova_scotia_s_immigrant_population.html In 2012, Heather Doucette, assistant professor in the School of Dental Hygiene, worked with her colleagues to develop a partnership with the Immigrant Services Association of Nova Scotia (ISANS), a community organization that provides assistance and services to the province’s new immigrants. Community Fri, 24 Apr 2015 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/faculty/dentistry/news-events/news/2015/04/24/dental_hygiene_students_help_nova_scotia_s_immigrant_population.html Katie Ciavaglia 2015-04-24T15:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/faculty/dentistry/news-events/news/2015/04/21/dal_students_play_tooth_fairy_at_the_halifax_central_library.html Second-year Dental Hygiene student Laura Leger donned her fairy wings for the day and joined classmates Ashley Broome, Brittany Dunlop, Shelby DeVan at the Spring Garden Road branch for an oral health outreach session to educate both kids and parents on the importance of oral health. Community Tue, 21 Apr 2015 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/faculty/dentistry/news-events/news/2015/04/21/dal_students_play_tooth_fairy_at_the_halifax_central_library.html Katie Ciavaglia 2015-04-21T15:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/faculty/dentistry/news-events/news/2014/11/04/gimme_5__north_end_community_health_clinic_edition.html News Community Tue, 04 Nov 2014 16:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/faculty/dentistry/news-events/news/2014/11/04/gimme_5__north_end_community_health_clinic_edition.html Katie Ciavaglia 2014-11-04T16:00:00Z