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2. Dental hygienist - Wikipedia

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   A dental hygienist or oral hygienist is a licensed dental professional, registered with a dental association or regulatory body within their country of practice. Prior to completing clinical and written board examinations, registered dental hygienists must have either an associate's or bachelor's degree in dental hygiene from an accredited college or university.

3. Dentistry - Wikipedia

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   Dental treatments are carried out by a dental team, which often consists of a dentist and dental auxiliaries (such as dental assistants, dental hygienists, dental technicians, and dental therapists). Most dentists either work in private practices (primary care), dental hospitals, or (secondary care) institutions (prisons, armed forces bases, etc.).

4. List of professional designations in the United States

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   Registered Dental Hygienist: RDH State licensed Dental Hygienist Registered Dietitian: RD or RDN A Registered Dietitian must be certified by the Commission on Dietetic Registration to be eligible for initial state licensure Registered Nurse: RN State licensed Registered Nurse Registered Pharmacist: RPh State licensed Pharmacist

5. Occupational hazards in dentistry - Wikipedia

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   The problems arise from the nature of the job: focusing on fine procedures which require a close visual field and sustained posture for long periods of time. [41] Musculoskeletal disorders were found to be more prevalent amongst dental surgeons than among surgeons or physicians, and 60% of dentists reported symptoms in more than one site. [42]

6. Dentist - Wikipedia

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   A man being treated by a dental team A modern dental treatment in Lappeenranta, Finland German dental practice in a spherical projection, 2019 ( view as a 360° interactive panorama ) Pierre Fauchard of France is often referred to as the "father of modern dentistry" because in 1728 he was the first to publish a scientific textbook on the ...

7. American Dental Hygienists' Association - Wikipedia

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   The American Dental Hygienists' Association headquarters building in Chicago. The American Dental Hygienists' Association (ADHA) is the largest national United States organization representing the professional interests of more than 185,000 dental hygienists across the country.

8. Dental assistant - Wikipedia

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   The National Vocational Qualification HLT35015 Certificate III in Dental Assisting is the entry level of vocational training for dental assisting while HLT45015 Certificate IV in Dental Assisting are suitable for those who seek to further their skills and duties and elect units from particular streams such as dental radiography, oral health ...

9. Tooth brushing - Wikipedia

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   A man brushing his teeth while looking in a mirror. Tooth brushing is the act of scrubbing teeth with a toothbrush equipped with toothpaste.Interdental cleaning (with floss or an interdental brush) can be useful with tooth brushing, and together these two activities are the primary means of cleaning teeth, one of the main aspects of oral hygiene. [1]