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Careers in Public Health for the Dental Hygienist

Total questions: 4

Worksheet time: 2mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A dental hygienist who collects data to determine best practices is fulfilling which of the following career paths?

a)

Advocate

b)

Researcher

c)

Corporate

d)

Educator

2.

Each of the following is a justification for the dental therapy workforce model proposed by the American Dental Hygiene Association (ADHA) EXCEPT one. Which one is the EXCEPTION?

a)

The dental hygiene workforce is ready and available with more than 185,000 licensed dental hygienists in the U.S. as of 2019.

b)

The public will benefit from providers with a broad range of skill sets, including preventive and specific restorative services.

c)

The requirement of a Master degree ensures proper educational training.

d)

The educational infrastructure is developed with over 300 entry-level dental hygiene programs in 2019.

3.

Participating in lobbying efforts to change the state dental practice act is an example of which professional role as designated by the American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA)?

a)

Educator

b)

Advocate

c)

Researcher

d)

Administrator/

Manager

4.

The dental hygienist who starts a nonprofit to build a new clinic to serve marginalized populations is fulfilling which of the following career paths?

a)

Advocate

b)

Researcher

c)

Entrepreneur

d)

Educator