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口腔卫生

概述

The Roane State Associate of Applied Science Degree Program in 口腔卫生 consists of five semesters of full-time study which includes supervised clinical coursework in the 橡树岭分校 dental hygiene clinic. 学生 are required to treat patients in a variance of difficulty and must schedule their own patients.

Dental hygienist provides oral health care services that help prevent gum and bone disease and dental decay as well as teach patients how to improve their oral hygiene. Hygienists examine patients’ teeth and gums; record the presence of diseases or abnormalities. 它们可以去除结石, 污渍, and plaque from teeth; take and develop x-rays; apply cavity preventive 年龄nts such as fluorides and pit and fissure sealants. In Tennessee and many other states, hygienists administer local anesthetics and anesthetic gas; place and carve filling materials, temporary fillings and periodontal dressings; remove sutures; and smooth and polish metal restorations. Dental hygienists also help patients develop and maintain good oral health. 例如, they may explain the relationship between diet and oral health, inform patients how to select toothbrushes, and show patients how to brush and floss their teeth. Dental hygienists use hand and ultrasonic instruments to clean teeth, x-ray machines to take dental radiographs, prepare syringes with needles to administer local anesthetics, and take impressions of patients’ teeth.

Dental hygienist must be licensed by the State in which they practice. 有资格获得执照, a candidate must graduate from an accredited dental hygiene school and pass both written and clinical examination.

Dental hygienists should work well with others and must have good manual dexterity, due to working with dental instruments in patient’s mouth. Be willing to refine their verbal, non-verbal and written skills to successfully communicate with patients of all 年龄s and cultural backgrounds.

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设置工作

Most dental hygienists work in private dental offices. Some work in public health 年龄ncies (including primary schools), 医院, 诊所, nursing homes and pharmaceutical and dental sales companies. More than half of all dental hygienists work part time less than 35 hours per week.

薪资及工作前景

田纳西州劳工部, 2014 Occupational Employment and W年龄s, list mean annual w年龄 of dental hygienists as $64,380.00. Earnings are affects by geographic location, employment setting, and education and experience. Dental Hygienists who work in private dental offices may be paid hourly, 每天, 工资, 或佣金基础. Employment demand will be stimulated by population growth, and greater retention of natural teeth by the larger number of middle-年龄d and elderly people.

类位置

口腔卫生 Program courses are held Monday through Friday at the 橡树岭分校.

认证

The 口腔卫生 Program is accredited by the Commission on Dental 认证 (CODA) 211 E. Chicago Avenue, Suite 1900, Chicago, IL 60611-2678; (312) 440-4653; 艾达.org.

Commission on Dental 认证 Posting Form for Third Party Comments

入学要求

口腔卫生 Admissions Information

Applications Required for the 口腔卫生 Program

RSCC应用链接 - Steps 1 and 2 are required for admission to the College and Health Sciences 贝博体育.
健康科学及应用
Job Shadowing Instructions & Form - All program applicants must provide evidence of 20 job shadowing hours.

贝博体育成本

罗安州立学费 & 费用
All tuition and fees are subject to change by the Tennessee Board of Regents.
* Program courses that are taken in an online format are subject to a distance education fee. A Specialized Health Science Fee of $25 per credit hour will be applied to all Health Science courses. 请参阅上面的学费和杂费链接.

Books, Supplies and Additional Program Expenses

参观 书店 查看书名和价格.

See the current catalog for out-of-state tuition and fees and residency requirement rules.

教师 & 工作人员

梅林达·K·吉尔
点击上面的电子邮件地址
(865) 354-3000分机. 2128
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贝博体育负责人

凯莉·W·威尔逊
点击上面的电子邮件地址
(865) 354-3000分机. 5359
RDH,废话
临床协调员

雪莉·格雷厄姆
grahamss@monkeybeads.net
教师

 

For information regarding the status of your AHS application for the 口腔卫生 program, 请联系:

健康科学入学顾问
迈克尔Burtch
(865) 354-3000,分机. 4705
hsnadmissions@monkeybeads.net

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