Dental Hygiene Department

Ann Brunick, Chairperson
East Hall, Room 120
(605) 677-5379
dh@usd.edu
www.usd.edu/dh

FACULTY

Professors:

Ann Brunick, Clinical Dental Hygiene
Debralee Nelson, Clinical Dental Hygiene

Senior Lecturers:

Beverly Kennedy, Clinical Dental Hygiene
Martha Pollard, Clinical Dental Hygiene

Lecturer:

Carissa Regnerus, Clinical Dental Hygiene

Instructors:

Dr. Matthew Knutson, Clinical Dentist
Dr. Matt Krivarchka, Clinical Dentist
Dr. Katie Reardon, Clinical Dentist
Dr. Graham Smith, Clinical Supervising Dentist

JoNell Bly, Clinical Dental Hygiene
Darlene Bogenpohl, Clinicial Dental Hygiene
Kerri Johnston, Clinical Dental Hygiene
Molly Molencamp, Clinical Dental Hygiene
Carla Noyes, Clinical Dental Hygiene
Katie Pudwill, Clinical Dental Hygiene
Demetri Sengos, Clinical Dental Hygiene
Martha Steil, Clinical Dental Hygiene

MAJOR:

Dental Hygiene, B.S.

The University of South Dakota Department of Dental Hygiene provides a high quality undergraduate professional education leading to a Bachelor of Science degree in Dental Hygiene. The Dental Hygiene Department serves as a dental health resource for the State of South Dakota. Graduates of the program are professional, competent dental hygienists who are dedicated to improving the health of the community and state.

SCHOLARSHIPS

Dental Hygiene Alumni Scholarship
Dorothy Francis Yeoman Scholarship
South Dakota Dental Hygienists’ Association Scholarship
Lulu B. Wheeler Memorial Scholarship
Sarah Dennis Memorial Scholarship
Sioux City District Dental Society Scholarship
Northwest Iowa District Dental Society Scholarship
Southeastern South Dakota District Dental Society Scholarship
Black Hills District Dental Society Scholarship
Dr. Darrell R. and Gretchen Ludeman Memorial Scholarship
Jean Jerlow Haak Memorial Scholarship
Stephanie Asheim Young Memorial Scholarship
American Dental Hygienists’ Association Institute for Oral Health Scholarship
American Dental Association Foundation Scholarship
South Dakota Dental Foundation Scholarship
Sigma Phi Alpha Dental Hygiene Honor Society Membership