Classes you need to take to become a dental hygienist. An associateâs degree in dental hygiene, which takes two years, is required to start practice. High school students should focus on core courses, including biology, chemistry, and math.
colonisation, settlement. 1  establishment, constitution, formation, organisation, organization - the act of forming or establishing something; the constitution of a PTA group last year; it was the establishment of his reputation; he still remembers the organization of the club.
colon. the part of the large intestine extending from the cecum to the rectum. It has the same basic design in all species. There is an ascending colon which begins at the cecum, passes forward to the cranial part of the abdominal cavity then crosses to the left side as the transverse colon. It then turns caudally again to become the descending colon. In the caudal abdomen the colon curves to the midline and joins the rectum.