Dental Hygiene Technician Course

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What will I learn?

Elevate your dental career with our Dental Hygiene Technician Course, designed for dentistry professionals seeking to enhance their skills. Master professional documentation practices, including recording treatment plans and creating clear patient records. Learn effective plaque and tartar removal techniques, and explore oral health education strategies like brushing and flossing methods. Develop patient communication skills to explain procedures and address concerns confidently. Gain expertise in patient assessment techniques to identify gum disease symptoms and conduct thorough oral examinations. Join us to deliver exceptional dental care.

Apoia's Unique Features

Online and lifetime access to courses
Certificate compliant with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
Online support available at all times
Select and arrange the chapters you want to study
Set your course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study anytime, no internet required

Develop skills

Strengthen the development of the practical skills listed below

Master documentation: Record treatment plans and patient assessments accurately.

Efficient plaque removal: Use tools and techniques for effective oral cleaning.

Educate patients: Teach brushing, flossing, and dietary tips for oral health.

Communicate effectively: Explain procedures and address patient concerns clearly.

Assess oral health: Identify gum disease symptoms and conduct thorough exams.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can change the chapters and the workload.

  • Choose which chapter to start with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can add

You will be able to generate more chapters like the examples below

This is a free course, focused on personal and professional development. It is not equivalent to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.