Established in 1949, the Fones School of Dental Hygiene at the University of Bridgeport is the first school of dental hygiene in the world

About the Fones School of Dental Hygiene

Established in 1949 and accredited since 1953, the Fones School of Dental Hygiene is in full accordance with the principles established by the Commission on Dental Accreditation, a specialized accrediting body recognized by the Council on Post-Secondary Accreditation and the United States Department of Education.

Graduates are eligible for national, regional, and state examinations.