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Articulate the role of the Expanded Function Dental Auxiliary
Assessment Strategies
Oral, Written or Graphic Assessment
Criteria
identify the responsibilities and limitations of an EFDA in WI
explain the credentialing requirements for an EFDA in WI
describe how an EFDA can expand access to dental care
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Maintain clear operating field
Assessment Strategies
Skill Demonstration
Criteria
select the correct armamentarium
don personal protective equipment
position yourself and patient correctly to maintain proper ergonomics
anticipate procedural steps
perform all steps in an appropriate sequence
retract the tongue, cheeks and lips using mouth mirror, HVE tip, isolation aides, or adjunctive mechanisms
evacuate fluids and debris using HVE and/or saliva ejector
identify the structures of the oral cavity
isolate oral cavity
employ safety precautions
maintain infection control protocol
prepare patient with protective equipment
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Perform coronal polishing procedures
Assessment Strategies
Skill Demonstration
Criteria
identify the structures of the oral cavity
identify the tooth structure
assess the supporting structure of the teeth (gingiva)
observe the oral pathologies impacting dental health and treatment
identify the indications and contraindications for coronal polish
differentiate among the types of stains
select the correct armamentarium
don personal protective equipment
utilize appropriate polishing agents based on patient need
position yourself and patient correctly to maintain proper ergonomics
perform all steps in an appropriate sequence
communicate professionally with the patient
employ safety precautions while using slow speed handpiece
maintain infection control protocol
prepare patient with protective equipment
provide pre and post operative instructions to patient
document procedure on patient record
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Apply fluoride agents
Assessment Strategies
Skill Demonstration
Criteria
follow safety and infection control protocol
observe the oral pathologies impacting dental health and treatment
recommend appropriate fluoride product based on patient need
select correct armamentarium
don personal protective equipment
prepare patient with protective equipment
position yourself and patient correctly to maintain proper ergonomics
perform all steps in an appropriate sequence
maintain infection control protocol
prepare patient with protective equipment
prepare teeth prior to application
monitor patient during procedure checking for tissue reaction
provide pre and post operative instructions to patient
document procedure on patient record