A person who performs minor dental services, including cleaning the teeth and taking X-rays.
A trained person employed to provide treatment for the prevention of periodontal diseases by the prescription of a dental surgeon. Treatment includes scaling and polishing in the dental surgery.
A dental professional specializing in cleaning the teeth by removing plaque, calculus, and diseased gum tissue. He/She acts as the patient's guide in establishing a proper oral hygiene program.
someone trained to provide preventive dental service (cleaning teeth or taking x-rays)
a licensed dental professional specializing in preventive oral care
a licensed dental professional who specializes in preventive care dental hygiene
a licensed healthcare professional
a licensed health professional and oral health educator trained torender professional services and expanded allied duties
a licensed member of the dental team responsible for
a licensed oral health professional who has graduated from a dental hygiene program
a licensed preventative oral care professional that provides educational, clinical, and therapeutic services to the public
a licensed, preventive health care professional who provides an array of dental professional services
a licensed, preventive oral health professional who provides educational, clinical, and therapeutic services to the public in a variety of settings
a licensed preventive oral health professional who provides educational, clinical and therapeutic services to the public through the promotion of oral health
a licensed primary health care professional who provides preventive, educational and therapeutic services and promotes total health through the maintenance of optimal oral health
a licensed primary oral health care professional
a person who knows all about keeping teeth and gums clean and healthy
a professional who is trained to assist you in obtaining the optimal health for your teeth
(DH) RDH - registered DH, RRDH – registered restorative DH. Is responsible for prevention of caries and periodontal disease, clinet assessment, scaling, polishing, extra or intra oral photography and radiography.
Licensed dental auxiliary who clean teeth, take x ray films, promote and teach oral hygiene care to dental patients in a dentist's office setting
A legally qualified person, other than a member of your immediate family, who is licensed by the state to treat the type of condition for which a claim is made.
A dental professional specializing in teaching oral health and also cleaning the teeth by removing plaque and calculus. Dental hygienists must be licensed, and their degree is RDH (registered dental hygienist).
A licensed professional that specializes cleaning teeth and general oral health. (See also RDH).
A dental hygienist is a licensed dental professional who specializes in preventive care. Most hygienists are licensed to administer local anesthesia, depending on the applicable regulations in their area. Cleanings, radiographs, sealants, scalings, and root planings are among some of the procedures frequently performed by a hygienist.