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Registered dental hygienists as dental students
Journal of Dental Education, 1985Surveys were conducted to (1) investigate how and why dental hygienists choose to become dentists, (2) evaluate their success in dental school, (3) assess the experience of those who had entered dental school, and (4) gauge the level of interest among dental hygienists and currently enrolled dental hygiene students in applying to dental school. Records
J, Arnold, D A, Shugars
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Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, 1978
Abstract The activities of dental hygienists in Poland since 1974 are described. About 600 dental hygienists graduated in Poland up to 1977 but only 32 % of them are still working in the profession. Their main activities are: dental health education, fluoride prophylaxis and assisting in dental clinics. Although the work of about 50 % of the hygienists
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Abstract The activities of dental hygienists in Poland since 1974 are described. About 600 dental hygienists graduated in Poland up to 1977 but only 32 % of them are still working in the profession. Their main activities are: dental health education, fluoride prophylaxis and assisting in dental clinics. Although the work of about 50 % of the hygienists
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International Journal of Dental Hygiene, 2003
Abstract The purpose of this paper is to give basic information about the status of dental hygienists in Korea. This paper examines the changing process of the dental hygiene education system in Korea, from its start in 1965 until the present, 2003, the composition of dental personnel in Korea, the specialised areas and roles of dental hygienists after
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Abstract The purpose of this paper is to give basic information about the status of dental hygienists in Korea. This paper examines the changing process of the dental hygiene education system in Korea, from its start in 1965 until the present, 2003, the composition of dental personnel in Korea, the specialised areas and roles of dental hygienists after
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Journal of Dentistry, 1977
On the basis of a literature study, the author outlines the international development of the career of dental hygienist and deals with her possible uses. Then follows a description of the development and of the actual tasks in the GDR, starting from the objectives of the socialist health service.
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On the basis of a literature study, the author outlines the international development of the career of dental hygienist and deals with her possible uses. Then follows a description of the development and of the actual tasks in the GDR, starting from the objectives of the socialist health service.
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Work Environment of Dental Hygienists
Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2005We sought to evaluate how musculoskeletal disorders and workplace psychosocial factors affect dental hygienists' work hours and productivity.We mailed a survey to dental hygienists in Los Angeles and Orange Counties, California.Musculoskeletal pain caused 27% of hygienists to decrease work hours and 8.7% to change office locations.
Theodore, Yee +2 more
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Occupational stress in dental hygienists
WORK: A Journal of Prevention, Assessment & Rehabilitation, 2010Occupational stress represents a cause of attrition from the field of dental hygiene. However, few studies have examined occupational stress in dental hygienists with a focus on the dynamics of the organization and the concept of emotional labor.
Martha J, Sanders +1 more
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Anxiety about dental hygienist treatment
Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, 1993Abstract – Although dental anxiety is a well investigated phenomenon in dental health care, remarkably little is known about anxiety reactions related to treatment carried out by the dental hygienist. In the present study anxiety reactions were measured among 101 patients attending the dental hygienist. General level of anxiety was assessed through the
A, de Jongh, M E, Stouthard
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The Baccalaureate-Educated Dental Hygienist
Journal of Evidence Based Dental Practice, 2016The baccalaureate degree as entry level education will prepare dental hygienists to meet the basic challenges of evolving patient oral health care needs.The nature of health care is changing because of economic and societal developments. For example, the Affordable Care Act is allowing more individuals the opportunity to seek care.
Rebecca L, Stolberg, Terri, Tilliss
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Scleroderma: considerations for dental hygienists
International Journal of Dental Hygiene, 2008Abstract: Scleroderma, the general name of a group of progressive diseases affecting the connective tissues is the most deadly of the varying connective tissue disorders. Characterized by abnormal thickening of the skin, this collagen‐vascular disease is associated with immune dysfunction.
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A neglected resource—the dental hygienist
The Journal of the American Dental Association, 1969Current concern with relevance prompts the dental hygienist to seek more real involvement in dental health services. Her education and ability will continue to be a neglected resource until she is enabled to perform all of the significant health services for which she has been educated.
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