Which of the Following Credentials Will Allow Dental Hygienists to Provide

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which of the following credentials will allow dental hygienists to provide diagnostic, preventive, restorative, and therapeutic services directly to the public without supervision by a dentist?

• A) Dental therapist (DT)
• B) Community dental health coordinator (CDHC)
• C) Dental health aide therapist (DHAT)
• D) Advanced dental hygiene practitioner (ADHP)

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Definitions:

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