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Oral Health Care: A Whole New Language

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References / Additional Resources

  1. ADA. Career Resources. Accessed September 28, 2022.

  2. ADA. Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA).  Accessed September 28, 2022.

  3. ADA. Dental Specialties. Accessed September 28, 2022.

  4. Cloud Dentistry. 2020 Update – In Which States Can Dental Therapists (RDH, RDA) practice? Accessed September 28, 2022.

  5. Daniel SJ, Harfst SA, Wilder RS. Mosby's Dental Hygiene: Concepts, Cases, and Competencies. St. Louis, MO. Mosby/Elsevier. 2008.

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  8. Improving Access to Oral Health Care: The Success of Alaska Dental Therapists. Kellogg Foundation Report. 2010.

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Additional Resources

• ADHA Standards for Clinical Dental Hygiene Practice. Adopted March 10, 2008. Revised June 2016.


• American Dental Assistants Association.


• American Dental Association.


• American Dental Hygienists' Association.


• Leonard PC. Building a Medical Vocabulary: with Spanish Translations 11th edition. Philadelphia, PA. Saunders. 2022.


• Leonard PC. Quick & Easy Medical Terminology. 9th edition. Philadelphia, PA. Saunders. 2020.


• U.S. Department of Health & Human Services. Reports of the Surgeon General. U.S. Public Health Service.


• Wetterhall S, Bader JD, Burrus BB, et al. Evaluation of the Dental Health Aide Therapist Workforce Model in Alaska Final Report. October 2010.


• Wilkins EM. Clinical Practice of the Dental Hygienist 12th edition. Philadelphia, PA. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. 2017.


• World Health Organization. Health Topics. Oral Health.

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