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Access to Care

Reaching Beyond the Operatory

...implementation of new workforce models (Figure 1) requires obtaining support from oral health coalitions and other healthcare professions, development of new educational curricula, and reform of the Medicaid payment system,...
Slideshow

Status of Dental Hygienists’ Scope of Practice

...requirements for obtaining the certificate by visiting your state’s dental board website or the Dental Assisting National Board website at: danb.org .Research Commission on Dental Accreditation-certified expanded function programs…
Slideshow

Role of Patient Communication in Caries Management

...toward behavioral change as well as assess any changes at subsequent appointments. Photo Credit: Evgen_Prozhyrko / iStock / Getty Images Plus Starting a Conversation Obtaining permission from the patient/​parent/​caregiver is...
Quiz

Practicing Dental Hygiene During COVID-19

...>> Obtaining a thorough medical history is also challenging when dental hygienists do not ask follow-up questions to answers provided during the assessment, or when they fail to review and...
Sunstar ebrief

Filling a Grave Need

...permit. All UAMS students take the course in their final semester. The hope is that this will increase the number of hygienists obtaining a permit. 5. What are your hopes...

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