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1 CoursesDental hygiene aaas in Shoreline community college
On Campus
Gain skills for a career as a dental hygienist in a variety of healthcare settings. Train in both classroom and clinical settings to master practical skills and knowledge needed to provide patient oral care.Examine patients using appropriate screening procedures.Expose and develop radiographs.Remove calculus and plaque (hard and soft deposits) from teeth.Teach patients how to maintain healthy teeth and gums through proper oral hygiene.Counsel patients concerning the role of good nutrition in oral health maintenance.Apply cavity preventive agents such as fluoride and sealants.Make impressions of patients' teeth for study models used in the evaluation of treatment options.Place and finish dental restorations (fillings).Administer local anesthetic injections and nitrous oxide sedation
Grade of 2.5 or higher for each individual course required.
private dental offices, public health facilities, hospitals, nursing homes, group homes, the military, as well as research and education facilities. Part-time and flexible schedules are often available.
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