Course Description
This two-hour online program provides interpreters with the concepts and vocabulary needed in encounters related to dental hygiene.
Interpreters will learn:
- The anatomy and physiology of the mouth and dentition
- How to interpret during a basic dental exam and cleaning
- The questions that dental hygienists routinely ask and the signs and symptoms they look for
- The basics of oral hygiene
- How to describe the work of the periodontist in treating gum disease with deep cleanings
This course will support your ability to confidently manage dental hygiene interpreting encounters. Exercises include a bilingual audio role-play to help you internalize key dental terminology and interpret this terminology accurately and faithfully. A bilingual glossary of dental hygiene terminology is included in English and Mandarin (Traditional and Simplified).
Accessible for 90 days from date of purchase/published date.
CCHI 2 CE Hours
ATA 2 CE Points
IMIA 0.2 CE Units

Developer
Cynthia E. Roat, MPH
Course Curriculum
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1
Interpreting for Dental Hygiene
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Interpreting for Dental Hygiene - Part 1:
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Quiz 1A: The Anatomy of the Mouth
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Quiz 1B: Anatomy of a Tooth
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Interpreting for Dental Hygiene - Part 2
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Quiz 2: The Work of the Dental Hygienist
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Interpreting for Dental Hygiene - Part 3 Resource Page
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2
Exercises
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Interpreting for Dental Hygiene Services - Handouts
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Dental Hygiene Glossary - Mandarin (TM)
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Vocabulary Exercise 3: Conversion [Mandarin_CHT_Answer Key]
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Dental Hygiene Glossary - Mandarin (SM)
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Vocabulary Exercise 3: Conversation - [Mandarin_CHS_Answer Key]
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3
Audio Role Play
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Role Play Instruction Video
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Dental Hygiene: Audio Role Play - English-Mandarin
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Interpreting practice dialogue - Mandarin - Suggested Translations (TM)
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Interpreting practice dialogue - Mandarin - Suggested Translations (SM)
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4
Final Exam
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Final: Mouth (Oral Cavity) : 1-10
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Final: The Tooth 11-18
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Final: Questions 19 – 32: Choose the best answer.
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Final: Questions 33 – 50: Match the term below with the best definition
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Order the 5-Program Bundle and Save!
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$199.95
$199.95MANDARIN 9 Dental CE – 5-Program Bundle