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What is a Dental Therapist?

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Method Computer-Based Training

What you'll learn

  • Describe the sad state of affairs about access to quality oral health care in USA & Florida.
  • Describe who dental therapists are and their advantages.
  • Be able to refute the lies/myths/misinformation regarding dental therapists.

Course overview

This free course will describe what a dental therapist is and why they are good for both patients and dentists.

Subject areas

This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.

Florida Board of Dentistry

Dental Hygienist

1.5h General

Dental Temporary Certificate

1.5h General

Dentist

1.5h General

Health Access Dentist

1.5h General

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Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this course, participants will be able to:

  1. Describe the sad state of affairs about access to quality oral health care in USA & Florida.
  2. Describe who dental therapists are and their advantages.
  3. Be able to refute the lies/myths/misinformation regarding dental therapists.

Dr. Frank Catalanotto is the former dean and currently a professor in the department of community dentistry and behavioral science at the University of Florida College of Dentistry. His opinions are his own and do not necessarily represent the official viewpoints of any organization with which he is affiliated, nor the official views of the college

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