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KMID : 1020220130130040543
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Journal of Korean Society of Dental Hygiene
2013 Volume.13 No. 4 p.543 ~ p.552
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Some dental hygienist by career expectations regarding clinical work done in the field of business studies
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Ahn Se-Youn
Oh Byung-Kyung
Hwang Sun-Hee
Yoo Young-Suk
Kim Sun-Kyung
Kang Boo-Wol
Lee Sun-Mi
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Abstract
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Objectives: The aim of the study is to investigate job performance expectations according to duration of work and to specify the clinical practice of dental hygienists by career expectations.
Methods: The subjects were 310 dental hygienists in Seoul and Incheon. They completed the self-reported questionnaires and 304 data were analyzed except incomplete 6 answers.
Results: The tasks performed by dental hygienists were as follows ; SS crown restoration in pediatric dentistry accounted for 25.1%, orthodontics (42.1 %), plaque removal (71.4 %), temporary fillings (60.5%), and impression taking of abutments and bite registration (58.9%). In order to be a skillful dental hygienists, it took two to three years of clinical filed work.
Conclusions: On the job training (OJT) is the most important in dental hygiene curricula. So it is necessary to develop the OJT performance skill.
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KEYWORD
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dental hygienist career work, job analysis, working experiences
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