Heidi Ahlgrim

Heidi Ahlgrim serves as a Lecturer in Dental Hygiene at Normandale Community College, where she teaches clinical and theoretical aspects of oral healthcare. Contactable via Heidi.Ahlgrim@normandale.edu or 952-358-8489 in office A2525.

Her educational foundation includes:

• Associate of Applied Science (AAS) from University of Minnesota School of Dentistry
• Bachelor of Science in Health Education (BSHE) from University of Minnesota School of Dentistry
• Master of Education (MED) from University of Minnesota Twin Cities

Specializing in dental hygiene education, her work emphasizes preventive dentistry techniques, patient care protocols, and clinical skill development for aspiring hygienists. Instruction focuses on practical application within community healthcare settings.

As a teaching-focused faculty member, she mentors students through hands-on clinical training while maintaining professional currency through continuing education. Normandale's Dental Hygiene program prepares graduates for state licensure examinations and direct patient care roles.