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  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration: The Dental Hygienist’s Role

    Creator:
    Swanson Jaecks, Kelli M.
    Abstract:
    Recent scientific studies show strong correlations between oral and systemic disease, creating a crucial need for increased collaboration between the medical and dental professions. Interdisciplinary collaboration between medical and dental providers is emerging as a critical component to effective patient care. The role of the dental hygienist in interdisciplinary collaboration...
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    Masters Thesis
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    from my eleven years of practicing as a registered dental hygienist in the State of Oregon and the

  • Dental hygienists and dietary counseling : extent and quality

    Creator:
    Levy, Theresa A.
    Abstract:
    Nutrition and diet are significantly interrelated with oral health and disease. The control of diet and nutrient intake and good oral hygiene are important elements in the prevention and treatment of dental caries and periodontal disease. Prevention of dental disease is the major focus of dentistry today, and dietary counseling...
    Resource Type:
    Masters Thesis
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    the extent of dietary counseling by the dental hygienist, (i.e. practice constraints, attitude toward