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Prepare for the NBDHE Exam 2026 with this complete study guide designed to help dental hygiene students review essential concepts required for board examination preparation. This resource covers dental hygiene principles, patient care, oral health assessment, preventive dentistry, clinical procedures, radiography, pharmacology, infection control, and other high-yield topics. Featuring organized study material and exam-style practice questions, this guide supports effective preparation, strengthens knowledge retention, and helps students build confidence for the National Board Dental Hygiene Examination.

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EXAM

(2025-2026)
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,D.H. Code of Ethics To achieve high levels of ethical consciousness, decision making, and practice by
members of a profession



Core Values Veracity, Autonomy, Beneficence, Justinc, Nonmaleficence, Confidentiality, Societal
Trust



Veracity telling the truth




Autonomy Deals with the patient. Patients have the right to informed consent. (SELF
DETERMINATION)



Beneficence Includes promoting the w2ell-being of individuals and the public (DO GOOD)




Justince provides everyone access to high-quality, affordable Oral healthcare; demonstrating
impartiality (FAIRNESS)



Nonmaleficence Deals with the practitioner. Providing services that protect all patients from harm.
(DO NO HARM)



Confidentiality patient information and relationships




Societal Trust Value patient trust. based on our actions and behaviors




Civil Offense lawsuits where most dental cases involved. The wrongful offense against a person
where satisfaction is sought ($).



Types of Civil law Contracts Implied, Express, Between Practitioner and the Patient




Implied contract an agreement made through inference by signs, inaction or silence




Express contract oral or written agreement




Contract between practitioner and patient Termination & Abandonment




Terminating patients non-compliance and failure to pay (PRACTITIONER)

, Abandonment dismissal of patient without ample and proper notice (PATIENT)




Civil Law Torts Intentional torts & unintentional torts




Intentional torts Assault, Battery, Deceit and misrepresentation, Defamation, Invasion of property




Assault Threatening bodily harm




Battery Causing bodily harm. performing procedure without permission falls into this
category



Defamation damaging a person's reputation. includes libel & slander




Libel written defamation (L=Library)




Slander Verbal defamation (S=Spoken)




Invasion of property Patient's body is the property




Unintentional torts Negligence, Standard of Care and Duty




Negligence failure to do what a reasonable person would do. ie) inst. breaks and you don't tell
the patient



O.S.H.A. Occupational Safety and Health Administration




OSHA Responsible for developing universal/standard precaution protocols for employees
to prevent them from contracting disease through blood and/or other body fluids.
Protects the employee (worker)


H.I.P.A.A. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act




HIPAA maintains patient confidentialilty. should be signed once unless changes are made
or the govt. makes changes to HIPAA policy. Office gives copy of HIPAA to pt. every
3 years

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