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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. Esther Wilkins - Wikipedia

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    Esther Mae Wilkins (December 9, 1916 – December 12, 2016) was an American dental hygienist, dentist and author of the first comprehensive book on dental hygiene, Clinical Practice of the Dental Hygienist (first edition published in 1959). [1] The dental instrument known as the Wilkins/Tufts Explorer was named after her. [1] [2] [3]

  4. Alfred Fones - Wikipedia

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    Alfred Civilion Fones (1869 – March 15, 1938) was an American dentist from Bridgeport, Connecticut, who has been called the founder of the profession of dental hygiene, starting in 1906. Fones created the name "dental hygienist" and in 1913 established the first school of dental hygiene. [1]

  5. Dental care - Wikipedia

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    Dental care or dentalcare is the maintenance of healthy teeth and may refer to: Oral hygiene , the practice of keeping the mouth and teeth clean in order to prevent dental disorders Dentistry , the professional care of teeth, including professional oral hygiene and dental surgery

  6. American Dental Hygienists' Association - Wikipedia

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    It supports the development and dissemination of a dental hygiene body of knowledge through scientific inquiry in basic, applied, and clinical research. Starting with the Summer 2004 issue, the Journal is published exclusively online, and is distributed six times a year.

  7. Oral hygiene - Wikipedia

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    A 1930s poster from the Work Projects Administration promoting oral hygiene. Tooth decay is the most common global disease. [14] Over 80% of cavities occur inside fissures in teeth where brushing cannot reach food left trapped after eating and saliva and fluoride have no access to neutralize acid and remineralize demineralized teeth, unlike easy-to-clean parts of the tooth, where fewer ...

  8. Sigma Phi Alpha - Wikipedia

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    The Sigma Phi Alpha Graduate Scholarship is awarded to a member or potential member of the society enrolled in a graduate program in dental hygiene or a related field. [ 8 ] The ADEA/Sigma Phi Alpha Linda DeVore Scholarship is provided to students at the baccalaureate, master’s, or doctoral degree levels. [ 9 ]

  9. Ohio State University College of Dentistry - Wikipedia

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    In addition to the Doctor of Dental Surgery (D.D.S.) and Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene degrees, the Ohio State College of Dentistry offers specialty training programs, advanced training programs, MS programs, and a Ph.D. program in Oral Biology. Outreach and Engagement activities include over 60 active programs and more than 42 ...

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