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Peer reviewedWinkley, Gail P.; And Others – Journal of Dental Education, 1991
Georgia piloted an externship program for dental hygienists that paired selected local dentists with senior dental hygiene students who had passed the national board examination and taken one state board examination. Dentists became mentors, and students learned about professional practice and were enthusiastic participants. (MSE)
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Change Strategies, Dental Hygienists, Educational Change
