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Page 5: "One particularly expansive example of direct access dental hygiene that requires enhanced training but no expansion in scope of services is Oregon’s Limited Access Permit Dental Hygienist (LAP). The LAP, upon educational and experiential qualification and possession of professional liability insurance, is allowed to practice preventive services and placement of temporary restorations without supervision in designated sites. Required are 40 hours of specified classroom instruction and...."
"A Qualitative Study of Limited Access Permit Dental Hygienists in Oregon"
Ann M. Battrell, R.D.H., M.S.; Cynthia C. Gadbury-Amyot, B.S.D.H., Ed.D.; Pamela R. Overman, B.S.D.H., Ed.D.
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Results of the ODHA LAP Survey (September 2007) were distributed to participants. To receive results, please fill out a SURVEY and mail it in. Survey results are also available to all ODHA members on the "Members" page.
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LAP Chat Room!!!
This is an online community designed to provide a place where LAP’s can share with each other their experiences, frustrations, ideas, questions, or anything pertinent to what we are doing. The site is managed for free by Yahoo Groups, making posting very easy. Come join this great group of providers by clicking on this link http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ORLAPAlliance
LAP hygienists give hope to the dentally forgotten.
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