Megan Ciacci Petrella

Megan Ciacci Petrella is a Lecturer at the Sarah Whitaker Glass School of Dental Hygiene at West Liberty University. She holds a Master of Science in Dental Hygiene (MSDH) and a Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) license in West Virginia, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. Her expertise spans clinical dental hygiene education, evidence-based research, and practice management.

• Degrees: MSDH and B.S. in Dental Hygiene (West Liberty University), A.S. in Dental Hygiene (Jefferson Community College)
• Certifications: Certified Dental Assistant (CDA), General Supervision, Local Anesthesia, Public Health, Non-surgical Periodontal Laser Therapy, CPR/BLS

Her teaching responsibilities include courses such as Evidence-Based Dentistry, Clinic Labs, and Practice Management, emphasizing practical training and research integration in oral health.