{"title":"[Development and education status of dental hygienists in Europe and America and its enlightenments].","authors":"Z Liu, Z Y Han, W J Hu, X L Deng, J Liu","doi":"10.3760/cma.j.cn112144-20250409-00130","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Dental hygienists are medical personnel who work with dentists and provide patients with oral health services. Dental hygienists possess professional licenses, and they can prevent oral diseases and cooperate in the treatment, helping individuals or groups maintain optimal oral health situations with methods like clinical services, education, consulting and planning, evaluation, etc. The education and development of dental hygienists in European countries and America have gone through many years and have formed a relatively mature system. This article introduces the history of development, educational patterns, and scope of practice of dental hygienists in Europe and America, providing references on future career planning and development for dental hygienists in China.</p>","PeriodicalId":23965,"journal":{"name":"中华口腔医学杂志","volume":"60 7","pages":"757-762"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2025-07-09","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"中华口腔医学杂志","FirstCategoryId":"3","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.3760/cma.j.cn112144-20250409-00130","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"Q4","JCRName":"Medicine","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Dental hygienists are medical personnel who work with dentists and provide patients with oral health services. Dental hygienists possess professional licenses, and they can prevent oral diseases and cooperate in the treatment, helping individuals or groups maintain optimal oral health situations with methods like clinical services, education, consulting and planning, evaluation, etc. The education and development of dental hygienists in European countries and America have gone through many years and have formed a relatively mature system. This article introduces the history of development, educational patterns, and scope of practice of dental hygienists in Europe and America, providing references on future career planning and development for dental hygienists in China.
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Founded in August 1953, Chinese Journal of Stomatology is a monthly academic journal of stomatology published publicly at home and abroad, sponsored by the Chinese Medical Association and co-sponsored by the Chinese Stomatology Association. It mainly reports the leading scientific research results and clinical diagnosis and treatment experience in the field of oral medicine, as well as the basic theoretical research that has a guiding role in oral clinical practice and is closely combined with oral clinical practice.
Chinese Journal of Over the years, Stomatology has been published in Medline, Scopus database, Toxicology Abstracts Database, Chemical Abstracts Database, American Cancer database, Russian Abstracts database, China Core Journal of Science and Technology, Peking University Core Journal, CSCD and other more than 20 important journals at home and abroad Physical medicine database and retrieval system included.
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