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Ina Rydalch

Ina Rydalch, A.S., B.S., M.A.

Dental Hygiene, Health Science

Email: irydalch@cypresscollege.edu

Phone: 714-484-7299

Office Hours : To Be Arranged

Location: Tech. Ed. 3, Room 306

 
 

Biography


Ina M. Rydalch, R. D.H., A.S. Dental Hygiene, B.V. E. Health Care Administration CSULB, M.A. Gerontology CSULB. 

Extensive education and experience in dental hygiene clinical care and over twenty years as a dental hygiene educator.  Over thirty years of clinical practice of dental hygiene in both general dentistry and periodontal therapy.  Positions as past director of the dental hygiene program, and past president of the California Dental Hygiene Educators Association.  Vice President of California Dental Hygienists' Association and Educational Representative for California for the American Dental Hygienists' Association.  Dedicated to the profession of dental hygiene and the access to care for all patients of this nation.

A student avocate in all aspects of dental hygiene.  The quality of instruction is supported by a concern for the well being of our patients and the care provided by our students.

Clinical workshops are taught to support clinical excellence. Students are taught to provide comprehensive clinical care from the child to the advanced periodontally involved patients. 

"We strengthen our profession by the quality of our graduates."                     

 Ina Rydalch, R.D.H, M.A.

 

 

 

 

Recommended Course

The dental program provides two years of study within the program with the student following a specific set curriculum.  Courses are set for each semester and designed to allow for a foundation of learning which is then enhanced with each following semester. 

All courses within the program are scheduled in this specific order to allow for the progression of learning and to support student success in this program. 

Curriculum is accredited by the American Dental Association and the United States Department of Education.   The program is fully accredited with no reporting.  All graduates are therefore eligable for the National Dental Hygiene Board Examination, and the California Dental Hygiene Board Examination.