Dental Team

Question 1

Dental hygienist

Answer 1

•Preventative approach
•shows children and adults how to perform good oral hygiene
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Question 2

Dentist

Answer 2

Treats and prevents oral health problems

Question 3

Dental therapist

Answer 3

• similar to a dental hygienist

* fillings, crowns, extractions of baby teeth

Question 4

Dental nurse

Answer 4

• assists dental team
• mixing material and sterilising instruments
• ensures patient comfort

Question 5

Dental technician

Answer 5

•makes crowns, bridges, dentures