Erin Boyleston, MS
Associate Professor Augusta University
Multimedia
Social
Areas of Expertise
Accomplishments
CAHS Outstanding Clinical Educator Award Recipient
2021 Augusta University
Program/Department Teaching Excellence Recipient
2019-2020 Augusta University
CAHS Program/Department Teaching Excellence Nominee
2019-2020 Augusta University
CAHS Outstanding Clinical Educator Award Recipient
2019 Augusta University
Faculty Inductee
2014 Alpha Eta Honor Society
Education
Georgia Health Sciences University
M.S.
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
2011
Medical College of Georgia
B.S.
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
1996
Affiliations
- Alpha Eta Society
- American Dental Educators' Association
- American Dental Hygienists' Association
- Georgia Dental Hygiene Educators' Association
- Sigma Phi Alpha Honor Society
Media Appearances
A New Home for Augusta’s Dental Hygiene Program
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene online
2026-03-27
Led by Erin Boyleston, MS, RDH, Augusta University’s Dental Hygiene Program has officially moved under the Dental College of Georgia. She shares how the move supports a closer connection between future dentists and dental hygienists as they train side by side.
Dental hygiene program joins Dental College of Georgia to strengthen training, collaboration
ADA News online
2025-08-13
Erin Boyleston, dental hygiene program director, emphasized the practical advantages of the move, stating that the Dental College of Georgia is “already where students’ clinical education happens, so relocating administratively to where their faculty and resources are based makes perfect sense.”
Student with a ‘servant’s heart’ wins community engagement award
Augusta University News online
2024-05-01
Throughout his time at Augusta University, Dokuchayev has significantly impacted on his peers and faculty. Erin Boyleston, program director of dental hygiene, nominated Dokuchayev for the Jags Jump In award.
Boyleston describes Dokuchayev as the “epitome of a servant’s heart,” noting his genuine drive to help others. She recalls him expressing interest in AU’s volunteer and service initiatives from the moment they met several years ago.
The College of Allied Health Sciences is championing voices and crafting smiles | In the Wild
Augusta University online
2024-02-06
Discover the exciting journey of AU's Speech Language Pathology program, a new addition to our academic offerings, as Joann Denmark sheds light on the program's unique features and contributions to the field.
But that's not all – we also delve into the Dental Hygiene program with insights from Erin Boyleston, Program Director, and Eva Rainieri, a dedicated dental hygiene student.
