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Dental Hygiene

Featured Databases

Alt HealthWatch
Focuses on the many perspectives of complementary, holistic and integrated approaches to health care and wellness. Off-campus access is also available.
(Available to KSU authorized users)

CINAHL (Nursing and Allied Health)
Covers over 900 journals related to nursing and the allied health disciplines. Off-campus access is also available.
(Available to KSU authorized users)

Health Source: Consumer Edition
Features searchable full text for over 190 journals including Consumer Reports on Health and Men’s Health, as well as abstracts and indexing for over 205 general health, nutrition and professional health care publications. Off-campus access is also available.
(Available to KSU authorized users)

Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition
Provides nearly 590 scholarly full text journals focusing on many medical disciplines. Off-campus access is also available.
(Available to KSU authorized users)

Internet Sites

Online Journals/Periodicals

Journal of Contemporary Dental Practice
Journal of Dental Hygiene
Penwell Publishers

RDH
Woman Dentist Journal
Grand Rounds
Dental Economics
Dental Office

Practical Procedures & Aesthetic Dentistry

Professional Organizations

Academy of General Dentistry
Alzheimer Disease Education & Referral Center
American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
American Academy of Periodontology
American Association of Public Health Dentistry
American Dental Association
American Dental Hygienists’ Association
American Diabetes Association
American Heart Association
American Lung Association
American Society of Forensic Odontology
Canadian Dental Association
Epilepsy Foundation of America
Kids Health
HIVDent
National Institute on Drug Abuse
Ohio Dental Association
Ohio Dental Hygienists’ Association

Government Organizations

Centers for Disease Control
Drug Enforcement Administration
Food and Drug Administration
MedWatch
MEDLINEplus
National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine
National Center for Health Statistics
National Institutes of Health
National Institute of Dental & Craniofacial Research
National Library of Medicine
Occupational Safety & Health Administration
Ohio Department of Health

Universities / Medical Centers

Mayo Clinic (Public Health Information)
National Dental Museum

Valuable Proprietary-Based Resources

Colgate-Palmolive
Kodak Dental Products
Oral B
Panoramic Corporation
Procter & Gamble Global Dental Resources
Way2Quit (GlaxoSmithKline Smokers’ Helpline)

Board Exam Preparation Resources

Amy Nieves, RDH
Amy Nieves, RDH (student resources)
Amy Nieves, RDH (case studies)
Andy Codding, RDH
Creative Education Solutions
Dental Hygiene Education
Educational Horizons Online
The Ohio State University– Dental Radiology

Licensing Agencies and State Dental Boards

American Association of Dental Examiners
(list of all state dental boards and regional exam contacts)
NorthEast Regional Board of Dental Examiners
National Board Dental Hygiene Examination
Ohio State Dental Board

Local Resources

Books and Audio/Visual Materials in KentLINK ...
with a subject heading of dental hygiene

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with a subject heading of dental hygiene--periodicals

Books and Audio/Visual Materials in OhioLINK ...
with a subject heading of dental hygiene

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Electronic Journals for Medical Specialties

Stark State College of Technology Dental Hygiene Program Web Page