{"id":4712,"date":"2025-07-27T08:09:50","date_gmt":"2025-07-27T08:09:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/american-board.us\/?p=4712"},"modified":"2025-07-27T08:09:50","modified_gmt":"2025-07-27T08:09:50","slug":"dental-hygienist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/american-board.us\/ar\/dental-hygienist\/%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%a8%d9%88%d8%b1%d8%af-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%a7%d9%85%d8%b1%d9%8a%d9%83%d9%8a\/","title":{"rendered":"American Board of Allied Health, Dental Hygienist"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/american-board.us\/ar\/\">\u0627\u0644\u0628\u0648\u0631\u062f \u0627\u0644\u0623\u0645\u0631\u064a\u0643\u064a<\/a><\/span> of Allied Health, Dental Hygienist<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3><strong><b>Dental Hygienist<\/b><\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><b><\/b><strong><b>Duration: <\/b><\/strong>3 Hours<\/li>\n<li><b><\/b><strong><b>Exam Code: <\/b><\/strong>DEN5141<\/li>\n<li><b><\/b><strong><b>Number of Questions: <\/b><\/strong>150<\/li>\n<li><b><\/b><strong><b>Passing Score: <\/b><\/strong>55%<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong><b>Exam Coverage:<\/b><\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Basic Anatomy and Physiology, Biology, Physiology, and Oral Pathology.<\/li>\n<li>Medical and Dental Histories.<\/li>\n<li>Extraoral and Intraoral Examination.<\/li>\n<li>Non-Surgical Periodontal Therapy.<\/li>\n<li>Preventive Therapy.<\/li>\n<li>Management of Medical Emergencies and Medically Compromised Patients.<\/li>\n<li>Communication Skills.<\/li>\n<li>Community Dental Hygiene.<\/li>\n<li>Professionalism and Ethics.<\/li>\n<li>Patient Safety.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong><b>Recommended References:<\/b><\/strong><\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li><b><\/b>Clinical Practice of the Dental Hygienist<em><i>, E.M. Wilkins; Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, Latest Edition.<\/i><\/em><\/li>\n<li><b><\/b>Fundamentals of Periodontal Instrumentation<em><i>, Nield-Gehring J.S., Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, Latest Edition.<\/i><\/em><\/li>\n<li><b><\/b>Dental Hygiene: Theory and Practice<em><i>, Darby and Walsh, Latest Edition.<\/i><\/em><\/li>\n<li><b><\/b>Contemporary Periodontal Instrumentation<em><i>, Diane H. Schoen; M. Catherine Dean, Latest Edition.<\/i><\/em><\/li>\n<li><b><\/b>Comprehensive Review of Dental Hygiene<em><i>, Mosby&#8217;s, Michele Leonardi Darby, Latest Edition<\/i><\/em>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>American Board of Allied Health, Dental Hygienist Dental Hygienist Duration: 3 Hours Exam Code: DEN5141 Number of Questions: 150 Passing &#8230; <a class=\"cz_readmore\" href=\"https:\/\/american-board.us\/ar\/dental-hygienist\/%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%a8%d9%88%d8%b1%d8%af-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%a7%d9%85%d8%b1%d9%8a%d9%83%d9%8a\/\"><i class=\"fa fa-angle-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><span>Read More<\/span><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":4713,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[159],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4712","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-159"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/american-board.us\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4712","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/american-board.us\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/american-board.us\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/american-board.us\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/american-board.us\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4712"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/american-board.us\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4712\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4715,"href":"https:\/\/american-board.us\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4712\/revisions\/4715"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/american-board.us\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4713"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/american-board.us\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4712"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/american-board.us\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4712"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/american-board.us\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4712"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}