Dental
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New Dental Spaces Ready for First ‘Patients’
After months of construction noise echoing through the hallways, a $2.1 million expansion project benefiting students in the Dental Hygienist, Dental Assistant and Expanded Function Dental Auxiliary pathways is complete and ready for students this fall. The 3,400 square foot project—which began in January—has expanded the number of dental treatment chairs from 12 to 18,
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Accreditation Review for Dental Assistant Program
Fox Valley Technical College’s Dental Assistant program is soliciting third-party comment for an upcoming accreditation site visit of the program. HOW COMMENTS CAN BE SOLICITED: The Commission requests comments from interested parties. Please email comments to the appropriate CODA staff. Email addresses can be found on the Commission on Dental Accreditation website. TYPES OF COMMENTS
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Student Spotlight: Mackenzie Murphy
Career Program: Dental HygienistOriginally From: AppletonCurrent Residence: AppletonYear Started at FVTC: Fall 2022 Why did you choose this career program? I chose dental hygiene because I have always wanted to work in a dental office. Growing up, I never minded going to the dentist and always thought it would be fun to clean people’s teeth. I have always wanted to work
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Building the Future: FVTC Expands Dental Labs
With concrete floors demolished and temporary walls in place, an impressive expansion project of FVTC’s dental learning labs is in full swing. The 3,400+ square foot remodeling project expands the number of dental treatment workspaces from 12 to 18 chairs, creating a learning space for six additional students. In addition, a classroom will be converted
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FVTC Receives Grant to Improve Dental Programs
Matching funds provided by Delta Dental of Wisconsin Foundation Fox Valley Technical College is among 14 technical colleges in Wisconsin set to benefit from a $2 million matching fund provided by Delta Dental of Wisconsin Foundation (DDWI). The grant is part of a statewide initiative aimed at enhancing the state’s dental workforce programs and expanding
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Celebrating our Graduates: Lydia Fickel
Career Program: Dental HygienistOriginally From: NeenahCurrent Residence: SherwoodAge: 25Years of Attendance at FVTC: Fall 2016 – Spring 2023 Why did you choose to study this field? As a child, I always enjoyed going to the dentist. Dental health and how it can affect the rest of your body is very interesting to me and even as I’ve grown older and
