Which of the following best defines dental hygiene as a discipline?
A) A dental hygienist is a licensed,professional,oral health educator and clinician,who,as a co-therapist with the dentist,uses preventive,educational,and therapeutic methods for the control of oral diseases to aid individuals and groups in attaining and maintaining optimum oral health.
B) Dental hygiene is the study of preventive oral healthcare,including the management of behaviors,to prevent oral disease and promote health.
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Q4: The five roles of the dental hygienist
Q5: Which of the following is not one
Q6: A well-constructed PICO question includes which of
Q7: The term "client" is frequently preferred in
Q8: Dental practice acts:
A) Do not establishes criteria
Q9: Accreditation:
A) Is a formal,voluntary,nongovernmental process that establishes
Q11: As an advocate,the dental hygienist does which
Q12: Evidence-based decision making:
A) Considers evidence alone as
Q13: The highest level of evidence for evidence-based
Q14: The vocational model of dental hygiene:
A) Prepares
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