A new role for the hygienist: school dental health consultant.
1974
M C Wolf, and
A V Stewart
UI
MeSH Term
Description
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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.
Education which increases the awareness and favorably influences the attitudes and knowledge relating to the improvement of dental health on a personal or community basis.
Dental Health Education,Education, Dental Health
D012571
School Dentistry
Preventive dental services provided for students in primary and secondary schools.