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1. A Workforce Win: Dentist and Dental Hygiene License Portability Is Underway

   A Workforce Win: Dentist and Dental Hygiene License Portability Is Underway … from accredited programs, a written examination, a clinical examination, a jurisprudence exam, a background …

2. Hearing from Dental Hygienists: Unique Paths, Mission-Driven Work, and Career Advice

   Hearing from Dental Hygienists: Unique Paths, Mission-Driven Work, and … work dental hygienists do — inside and outside of clinical settings — to improve the oral health system.  … in their words, what brought them to a career in dental hygiene, why they value CareQuest Institute’s work, and …

3. Push for Portability: The Latest on Dentist and Dental Hygiene Compact Privileges

   Push for Portability: The Latest on Dentist and Dental Hygiene Compact Privileges By Kelly … and pay for the testing and licensure,” says Clester, a clinical content and support specialist at CareQuest …

4. License Portability Is Here. Is Your State on Board with Dentist and Dental Hygiene Compact Privileges?

   … Is Here. Is Your State on Board with Dentist and Dental Hygiene Compact Privileges? By Kelly … can include retaking the written boards exam, retaking the clinical exam, and providing proof of qualifying education …

5. How Oral Health Affects Overall Health — and How to Improve Both

   … Oral health affects our overall health . Poor oral hygiene can raise the risk of several diseases elsewhere in … well-being. Key strategies include: tailoring dental hygiene guidance for patients supporting greater … Promoting good oral health through policy and clinical practices can encourage better overall health. …

6. Speaking Softly and Still Being Heard: Advice on Advocating for Yourself in a Professional Setting

   … of you, becoming a health care professional, specifically a dental hygienist, was a dream job for me. The small-town … employees, patients, and the community. For many years as a clinical dental hygienist, I felt I had found my purpose. … for me to realize the standard of care I learned in dental hygiene school did not always match with office logistics …

7. How Distributed Cognition Can Improve Patient Care

   … be experiencing. For example, when a patient presents to a dental clinic with oral pain, they are the expert, at least … and patients. Jeremy Horst, DDS, PhD, director of clinical innovation at CareQuest Innovation Partners, … with patients who were not familiar with the dental hygiene process of care. Jane explained that although she …

8. G-2309-19903

   … in their graduates. UMSOD is the state of Maryland's only dental school and offers one of eight dental hygiene programs. Since 2021, CareQuest Institute has … report data on the integration of the 5 Core Oral Health Clinical Domains through the National Maternal Oral Health …

9. Updating Your Knowledge of Dental Caries: Causes, Concerns, and Considerations

   Updating Your Knowledge of Dental Caries: Causes, Concerns, and Considerations … including the role of host factors, saliva, diet, and oral hygiene. They will also cover the epidemiology of caries, … DDS, MS, PhD, Professor and Program Director of the Dental Clinical Research Unit Department of Restorative Dental …

10. Seven Common Questions on Dental Fear and Anxiety

    Seven Common Questions on Dental Fear and Anxiety Dental fear and … State of Oral Health Equity survey . Randall, a clinical psychologist, explored the science behind the … like depression can lead people to become less engaged with hygiene activities, including oral hygiene. That can lead …