DENH 2060 - Principles IV: Seminar

1. Professional associations
2. Dental hygiene as a regulated profession - the role of the Board of Dentistry and legislature
3. Collaborative agreements
4. Managing hygiene productivity - practical applications
5. Employment contracts and establishing a contractual relationship
6. Interviewing skills
7. Résumé and cover letter
8. Patient selection criteria for clinical boards
9. National board topics review
10. Career opportunities in dental hygiene

1. evaluate the required elements of the written and clinical licensing exams.
2. prepare a professional résumé and cover letter.
3. demonstrate effective interviewing skills.
4. analyze the economics of the dental hygiene workplace.
5. describe professionalism in the workplace.
6. implement professional licensure requirements.

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