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DEN 223 - Dental Ethics & Jurisprudence - Textbook

DEN 223 - Dental Ethics & Jurisprudence

Compiled by Diana Macri
 

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Module 1 Learning Outcomes

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  1. Discuss the history of the allied health professions and the evolution of the dental hygiene profession.
  2. Define and list characteristics of a profession.
  3. Describe the professional roles of a dental hygienist.

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  • American Dental Hygienists Association. Professional roles of the dental hygienist. Retrieved from https://www.adha.org/resources-docs/714112_DHiCW_Roles_Dental_Hygienist.pdf
  • Graskemper, J. P. (2011). Professionalism. In Professional responsibility in dentistry. (Chapter 16). Retrieved from https://cuny-ho.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01CUNY_HO/1u04gh9/cdi_wiley_ebooks_9781118785584_zip_ch16_pdf
  • 100 years of dental hygiene. Retrieved from www.tiki-toki.com/timeline/entry/55646/100-Years-of-Dental-Hygiene/#vars!date=1810-12-18_01:37:47!