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DENTAL HYGIENISTS DENTAL THERAPISTS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-04-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Dentistry
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Dental hygienists and dental therapists
1, record 1, English, Dental%20hygienists%20and%20dental%20therapists
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dental hygienists provide dental hygiene treatment and information related to the prevention of diseases and disorders of the teeth and mouth. They are employed in dentists' offices, hospitals, clinics, educational institutions, government agencies and private industry. Dental therapists carry out limited dental services related to the prevention and treatment of diseases and disorders of the teeth and mouth. They are employed by the federal government and the provincial governments to provide services in rural and remote communities. 1, record 1, English, - Dental%20hygienists%20and%20dental%20therapists
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
3222: classification system code in the National Occupational Classification. 2, record 1, English, - Dental%20hygienists%20and%20dental%20therapists
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Dentisterie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Hygiénistes et thérapeutes dentaires
1, record 1, French, Hygi%C3%A9nistes%20et%20th%C3%A9rapeutes%20dentaires
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les hygiénistes dentaires assurent un traitement d'hygiène dentaire et donnent des renseignements reliés à la prévention des maladies et des affections des dents et de la bouche. Ils travaillent dans des cabinets de dentistes, des centres hospitaliers, des cliniques, des établissements d'enseignement, des organismes gouvernementaux et dans l'industrie privée. Les thérapeutes dentaires remplissent des fonctions limitées dans le domaine de la médecine dentaire visant la prévention ou le traitement des maladies et des affections des dents et de la bouche. Ils travaillent pour le gouvernement fédéral et les gouvernements provinciaux et fournissent des services en milieu rural et dans les régions éloignées. 1, record 1, French, - Hygi%C3%A9nistes%20et%20th%C3%A9rapeutes%20dentaires
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
3222 : code du système de classification de la Classification nationale des professions. 2, record 1, French, - Hygi%C3%A9nistes%20et%20th%C3%A9rapeutes%20dentaires
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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