The Evolving Scope: Perspectives of Dental Students on Dental Hygienists’ Expanding Roles in North Carolina

Dental learners expressed limited knowledge and experience regarding DH expanded functions. DHs with expanded functions were perceived as generally positive additions to the dental team due to the potential increase in practice efficiency.

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Journal of Dental Education
Published
2025-06-18
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https://doi.org/10.1002/jdd.13962
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Dental Research and COVID-19
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The Evolving Scope: Perspectives of Dental Students on Dental Hygienists’ Expanding Roles in North Carolina

Roxanne M. Dsouza‐Norwood, Leena‐Marie Balicat, Stephanie B. Swords Schaaf, Zachary H. Mottinger
Journal of Dental Education
Dental Research and COVID-19
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The Evolving Scope: Perspectives of Dental Students on Dental Hygienists’ Expanding Roles in North Carolina

Roxanne M. Dsouza‐Norwood, Leena‐Marie Balicat, Stephanie B. Swords Schaaf, Zachary H. Mottinger
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Abstract

Dental learners expressed limited knowledge and experience regarding DH expanded functions. DHs with expanded functions were perceived as generally positive additions to the dental team due to the potential increase in practice efficiency.

Journal of Dental EducationVol. 90(3)
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (US), East Carolina University (US)
Quality Education
Openalex Percentile: Top 75%
Dental Research and COVID-19
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