EPISODE · Jun 25, 2021 · 22 MIN
#1: Introduction - So, you want to be a Registered Dental Hygienist?
from Dental Hygiene Student Podcast with The Happy Flosser RDH · host Billie Lunt RDH MSDH
In this introduction episode we will explore the career path of the Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH). There are specific entrance requirements to gain acceptance into an accredited program as well as technical standards that are necessary for performing clinical skills. Individuals looking into the field of dental hygiene should have a strong background in science and math. We will discuss the specifics of the job description related to the profession. Strategies you can use to determine if dental hygiene is the right career path for you. We will review some of the skills you need to be successful in a dental hygiene program. Review of the first steps you can take in making the decision to starting your educational journey into the profession. Whether you want to start with an associate's degree in dental hygiene or move on to pursue a Masters's degree in dental hygiene, the starting point remains the same. The first thing to do is take the first step. Additional Resources: Study Sheets: https://thehappyflosserrdh.etsy.com/ Specialized Course: How to be successful in Dental Hygiene School https://billie-lunt-s-school.teachable.com/p/how-to-be-successful-in-dental-hygiene-school BRIO https://bit.ly/thehappyflosser Promo Code: HAPPYFLOSSER
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In this introduction episode we will explore the career path of the Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH). There are specific entrance requirements to gain acceptance into an accredited program as well as technical standards that are necessary for performing clinical skills. Individuals looking into the field of dental hygiene should have a strong background in science and math. We will discuss the specifics of the job description related to the profession. Strategies you can use to determine if dental hygiene is the right career path for you. We will review some of the skills you need to be successful in a dental hygiene program. Review of the first steps you can take in making the decision to starting your educational journey into the profession. Whether you want to start with an associate's degree in dental hygiene or move on to pursue a Masters's degree in dental hygiene, the starting point remains the same. The first thing to do is take the first step. Additional Resources: Study Sheets: https://thehappyflosserrdh.etsy.com/ Specialized Course: How to be successful in Dental Hygiene School https://billie-lunt-s-school.teachable.com/p/how-to-be-successful-in-dental-hygiene-school BRIO https://bit.ly/thehappyflosser Promo Code: HAPPYFLOSSER
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