The dental hygiene entry dilemma. An issue of prestige, image and professional credibility.
1985
L G Kraemer
UI
MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D003406
Credentialing
The recognition of professional or technical competence through registration, certification, licensure, admission to association membership, the award of a diploma or degree, etc.
D003756
Dental Hygienists
Persons trained in an accredited school or dental college and licensed by the state in which they reside to provide dental prophylaxis under the direction of a licensed dentist.