Library: Dental Assisting and Dental Hygiene : Best bets

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Films on Demand
Consists of 40,000 video titles (77,000 segments) in Humanities & Social Sciences, Business & Economics, Health, and Science.
Swank Digital Campus
Feature films for educational use.
Kanopy Streaming movies
A streaming video service for educational institutions that provides students and faculty access to a large collection of documentaries and independent films in a wide variety of subjects.

PrepStep College
Contains skill-building courses, practice tests, exercises and ebooks. Find ACCUPLACER & TEAS study materials here, as well as materials for your certification exam. Sign in with your ATC credentials and then create a personal account.
Learning Express Library
Test prep & skill building. Job & Career Accelerator provides step-by-step job searching assistance, as well as interest/skills matchers if you are exploring careers.

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Georgia Public libraries
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Libraries worldwide

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Learning express Allied Health and social work practice exams
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Prepare for the National Board Dental Hygiene Examination (NBDHE)
Includes some sample questions, review reference texts, and a test-taker tutorial
Collection of reference books for the NDBHE

Darby's Comprehensive Review of Dental Hygiene by Christine M. Blue
Call Number: Athens RK60.7 .M67 2022

ISBN: 9780323679480

Publication Date: 2021-02-04

The most comprehensive dental hygiene review book available, Darby's Comprehensive Review of Dental Hygiene, 9th Edition offers an all-inclusive review to help you pass the National Board Dental Hygiene Examination (NBDHE) on the first try.

Major databases for dental hygiene

CINAHL Plus with full text
Offering complete coverage of English-language nursing journals and publications from the National League for Nursing and the American Nurses' Association, CINAHL covers nursing, biomedicine, health sciences librarianship, alternative/complementary medicine, consumer health and 17 allied health disciplines. Video tutorial
Proquest Nursing and Allied Health
ProQuest Nursing & Allied Health Source also provides evidence-based nursing information from The Joanna Briggs Institute (JBI).
Science Direct
A full-text health information database offering journal articles and book chapters covering health research.
Medline (at EbscoHost)
Provides authoritative medical information on medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, pre-clinical sciences, and much more.
Health Source Nursing
Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition provides over 500 scholarly full-text journals focusing on nursing, allied health fields, and many medical disciplines. Patient education sheets from the Lexi-PAL Drug Guide are also included.
Academic Search Complete
This scholarly collection offers full-text coverage of information in many areas of academic study, including archaeology, area studies, astronomy, biology, chemistry, civil engineering, electrical engineering, ethnic and multicultural studies, food science and technology, general science, geography, geology, law, mathematics, mechanical engineering, music, physics, psychology, religion and theology, women's studies, and other fields.
Research Library (Proquest)
Provides one-stop access to a wide range of popular academic subjects and includes full-text access for thousands of titles, including scholarly journals, trade publications, magazines, and newspapers.

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