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CLINICAL THERAPY
Dental hygienists who provide clinical therapy as part of their professional practice are held to the Clinical Therapy Standard of Practice. These guidelines elaborate on the College’s Performance Expectations for clinical therapy to assist dental hygienists in meeting the minimal standards set by the College.
Includes information about:
- Dental hygiene services
- Competent practice
- Patient-centred approach
- Informed consent
- Assessment
- Diagnosis and prognosis
- Planning care and implementing dental hygiene services
- Evaluating dental hygiene services
- Collaboration and referrals