Christine and I chose to pair up for the comparison portion of this assignment. I am from Nova Scotia, and Christine is from Manitoba....

Oral health is a part of overall health The Canada Health Act (CHA) is Canada's federal legislation for publicly funded health care...

Determinants of health are defined by the Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (n.d.) as “the range of personal, social,...

The World Health Organization (n.d.) defines health as “a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the...

My professional identity as a Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) has been shaped over the past four years during my private practice and...

Have you ever had your blood pressure taken by a registered dental hygienist (RDH)? If you've been to the Dalhousie University...

I am a registered dental hygienist (RDH) in Nova Scotia. I am licensed and regulated by the College of Dental Hygienists of Nova Scotia...

Throughout my post-secondary education, I have discovered that my method of learning is a bit chaotic. I am a visual learner first-hand;...

What is your presence on social media? The World Wide Web is vast and has grown at a rapid rate since my first experience using it in...

What organizations are you a part of, and how are you accountable to them? As a registered dental hygienist (RDH) in Canada I belong to...

Where do you get your health information online and is it reputable? During my Diploma in Dental Hygiene (DipDH) studies, I utilized the...

What is an appropriate social media presence? The World Health Organization (2010) defines health literacy as “the cognitive and social...