PPT-Dental Hygiene

By Erick Sanchez and Khalif Phillips What is Dental Hygiene A registered dental hygienist RDH is a licensed dental professional who specializes in preventive oral health typically focusing on techniques in oral hygiene. Adapted from . the 'My 5 moments for . hand hygiene', . URL: http://www.who.int/gpsc/5may/background/5moments/en/index.html © World Health Organization 2009. All rights reserved.. . Learning Package Objectives. The ADHA Perspective: . Evolution & Revolution. Ann Battrell, MSDH. ADHA Executive Director. August . 2012. The Dental Hygiene Landscape. Advanced Dental Hygiene Practitioner (ADHP) 2004. ADHA’s Role in the Development, Evolution and Advocacy of New Oral Health Providers. 1. The PCC Dental Hygiene Program is accredited by the American Dental Association, a specialized accrediting body recognized by the Council on Post Secondary Accreditation and by the United States De Dental Hygiene Score Requirements MINIMUMCUTOFFSCORES FOREACH TEASCOMPONENT AREA TESTING MINIMUM CUT - OFF SCORE READING 80% MATH 60% ENGLISH 60% SCIENCE 60% REMEMBER: TEAS EXAM RESULTS MUST BE INCLUD Dentalelle Tutoring. ADPIE. Ethics Model. Ethics. Professional ethics is part of every component in . the provider/patient . relationship between the dental . hygienist and . the patient. The potential for an ethical . Dental Hygiene. The dental hygiene profession can provide many opportunities including being a health care professional, the rewards of keeping people healthy, a flexible work schedule, a variety of professional settings, the opportunity to work nation wide of abroad, pleasant surroundings, career potential, active income and professional stability . The ADHA Perspective: . Evolution & Revolution. Ann Battrell, MSDH. ADHA Executive Director. August . 2012. The Dental Hygiene Landscape. Advanced Dental Hygiene Practitioner (ADHP) 2004. ADHA’s Role in the Development, Evolution and Advocacy of New Oral Health Providers. West Virginia. West Virginia Board of Dentistry (WVBOD). Mary Beth Shea, RDH, BA. Dental Hygienist Member. Marybeth.e.shea@wv.gov. . www.. wvdentalboard. .org. WVBOD Functions. #1 Protect the Public. DH HESI A2_2019 What does HESI stand for? Health Education Systems, Inc., and A2 stands for Admission Assessment. Why is the HESI admission exam being used? The HESI exam is being used by the Denta 1. The Importance . A thin film of bacteria, plaque, builds on the surface on individuals teeth.. 1. This bacteria will have biochemical reactions that produce acids.. . 1. . The acids are cause decay on the tooth, known as cavities. . Class of 2024. Disclaimer. All information provided is what is known at the time of posting. All is subject to change depending on circumstances related to COVID-19 or other unforeseen situations. These changes may include, but are not limited to, size of class accepted, immunizations required, sequencing of classes within the Plan of Study, and date of expected graduation. Form and type of application may be altered as well. . FALL 2021. Contact Information . Christina Quirós, MS, RDH, MAADH. Program Director of Dental Education. quirosc@tncc.edu. 757-258-6610. La’Shawn. Littles. Administrative Assistant, PSAHHS. littlesl@tncc.edu. Progress in Oral Health Update. CDC. . Patient/Visit Counts. CDC. Visits by Patient Age. Establishing a Dental Home. . Establishing a Dental Home. Due for Recall. 28511. Returned. for at least 1 Recall Visit. Program Information. METROPOLITAN STATE UNIVERSITY . Online New Student Orientation. Updated 11-2021. Who is this session designed for?. Licensed dental hygienist and students pursing dental hygiene licensure through one of our partner institutions who wish earn a Bachelor’s degree in Dental Hygiene. .