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Record 1 2017-04-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Proper Names
  • Dentistry
Universal entry(ies)
3222
classification system code, see observation
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.

OBS

3222: classification system code in the National Occupational Classification.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations diverses
  • Dentisterie
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
3222
classification system code, see observation
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.

OBS

3222 : code du système de classification de la Classification nationale des professions.

Spanish

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