A dentist, dental hygienist, dental assistant, office support staff and dental laboratory technician who work together to meet the many varied dental and orally-related needs of a dental patient are collectively called:

While further research is needed into links between periodontal disease, inflammation, and general health conditions, the main message for oral health care professionals should be:

The three primary responsibilities of the dental hygienist who is in the clinical role are:

For which of the following diseases/ conditions have periodontal diseases NOT been associated to date?

Which of the following is not one of the seven role’s of a dental hygienist?

Who has total responsibility for determining what functions and services may be legally performed by a dental hygienist?

Who is the professional dental hygienist?

Which of the seven role’s of the dental hygienist would require educational preparation at the master’s degree of higher?

How many semesters does the Dental Hygiene program include in the curriculum?

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