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Health Science (2009) |
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1 ) Compare roles of the dentist, dental hygienist, and dental assistant.
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Health Science (2009) |
Grade(s): 10 - 12 |
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2 ) Describe personal characteristics required in the dental workplace.
Examples: displaying positive attitudes, maintaining ethical behavior, adhering to dress code
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Health Science (2009) |
Grade(s): 10 - 12 |
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3 ) Demonstrate communication skills needed while counseling clients, documenting care, and communicating through various forms of electronic media.
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Health Science (2009) |
Grade(s): 10 - 12 |
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4 ) Recognize state laws and regulations pertaining to dentistry.
Examples: confidentiality, patient information, legal rights
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Health Science (2009) |
Grade(s): 10 - 12 |
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5 ) Demonstrate correct use of x-ray machines, dental instruments, dental chairs, and sterilizer equipment in the dental laboratory.
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Health Science (2009) |
Grade(s): 10 - 12 |
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6 ) Organize a dental treatment room, including preparing procedure trays, seating the dental client, providing chair-side assistance, and demonstrating departure procedures.
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Health Science (2009) |
Grade(s): 10 - 12 |
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7 ) Explain the anatomy of the head and neck, including the teeth and their surfaces.
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Health Science (2009) |
Grade(s): 10 - 12 |
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8 ) Apply principles of preventive oral hygiene, including brushing teeth, flossing teeth, and maintaining a healthy diet.
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Health Science (2009) |
Grade(s): 10 - 12 |
Dental Assisting |
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9 ) Demonstrate infection control procedures used in a dental office.
Examples: sterilizing, disinfecting, using barrier techniques
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Health Science (2009) |
Grade(s): 10 - 12 |
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10 ) Construct impressions for diagnostic and opposing models of teeth, including preparing for an alginate dental impression and a dental impression with plaster of paris.
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