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Spring 2025
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| DH 239 - Expanded Practice Concepts and Roles |
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Associated Term:
Spring 2025
Learning Objectives: Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to: 1. Identify legal Expanded Practice roles for the dental hygienist in Oregon 2. Provide the process of care to diverse populations within enrichment sites under the direction of a Dental Hygiene mentor 3. Perform an in depth literature review of current expanded practice roles for a dental hygienist 4. Participate in rotations to four dental hygiene expanded practice locations representing care to children, adults , elders, elder care facilities demonstrating dental care outside a general dental clinic 5. Develop sample contracts, research and outline marketing ideas, develop record keeping systems 6. Research and describe successful marketing strategies for dental practices. Develop contracts with collaborating dentists, or non-dental entities. Describe your role as an independent contractor to an insurance company 7. Cultural diversity as it relates to vulnerable populations and dental care delivery utilizing a new workforce model: EPDH 8. Prepare a Capstone project to include: Development of a Plan for Expanded Practice Clinician a. Mentor/s support and shared knowledge b. Legal functions performed under Oregon Statutes c. Patient Practice protocols d. Infection Control, Patient Safety e. Patient Records, security, computers f. Equipment, supplies for operations f. Financials: billing, fees, outside services needed g. Communications, program planning h. Marketing Required Materials: Technical Requirements: |
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