The Final Rule amends the definition of spouse so that eligible employees in legal same-sex marriages will be able to take FMLA leave to care for their spouse or family member, regardless of where they live. More information is available at the Wage and Hour Divisions FMLA Final Rule Website.
High school students interested in becoming a dental hygienist should take courses in biology, chemistry, and mathematics. Also, some dental hygiene programs require applicants to have completed at least 1 year of college. Specific entrance requirements vary from one school to another.
First off, let us set the record straight: A dental hygienist, which takes about 2 years of education, is not the same as a dental assistant. A dental assistant works the administrative side, handling billing and secretarial work. A hygienist examines and cleans teeth and checks for issues with the gums.f you have already graduated high school, you will need to. apply to dental hygienist programs. These programs will feature general education courses in human anatomy and physiology, microbiology, humanities, and social sciences. The bulk of your education will be courses related to teeth and gums.