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DH 234 - Trends and Issues in Dental Hygiene |
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Associated Term:
Spring 2024
Learning Objectives: Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to: 1. Understand information relating to current trends in the dental and dental hygiene profession to include preceptorship and self-regulation 2. Investigate the integration of dental hygienists into general, specialty, and non-traditional practice settings 3. Explore the Oregon Dental Practice Act and changes that are specific to dental hygiene 4. Gain a better comprehension of his/her legal and ethical responsibilities to the patient/client 5. Explore avenues for choosing a dental hygiene career and for securing a position as a dental hygienist 6. Conduct an investigative interview with a practicing dental hygienist 7. Participate in discussion of qualifications for employment and interviewing technique 8. Prepare a resume and cover letter that represents him/her in a positive manner Required Materials: Technical Requirements: |
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