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Amanda Richardson
Associate Professor
School of Allied Health
CALD 203
318-342-1618
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Amanda H Richardson, MDH
Associate Professor, Dental Hygiene
Clinical Coordinator

Education

MS

2009, Dental Hygiene
University of Tennessee Health Science Center

BS

1998, Dental Hygiene
University of Louisiana at Monroe

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Biographical Sketch

Associate Professor of Dental Hygiene. Graduated from Northeast Louisiana University in May 1998 with a BS in Dental Hygiene.  Graduated with at Masters Degree in Dental Hygiene from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in May 2009.  Currently is Senior Clinical Coordinator for the ULM Dental Hygiene Clinic. 

Licensure & Certification

Dental Hygiene - Nitrous Oxide and Oxygen Sedation, State of Louisiana. (2012 - Present)
Dental Hygiene - Local Anesthesia, State of Louisiana. (January 2000 - Present)
Dental Hygiene, State of Louisiana. (1998 - Present)

Research Interests

Inter-professional education, silver diamine fluoride, 

Recent Publications

(2016). Reviewed chapters prior to publication. 2015 – Workbook for Dental Hygiene: Applications to Clinical Practice, 1st ed. Reviewed chapters prior to publication. Publisher F.A. Davis. Chapter 1 Modern Dental Hygiene Chapter 2 Legal and Ethical Considerations Chapter 4 Health and Education Promotion Chapter 11 Peiodontal Exam Chapter 13 Biofilm, Calculus and Stain Chapter 14 Indices Chapter 15 Radiography and Intraoral Imaging Chapter 18 Dental Hygiene Diagnosis, care Plan, Documentation, and Presentation Chapter 19 Devices Chapter 24 Ergonomics Chapter 25 Power Scaling Chapter 26 Instrumentation Principles and Techniques Chapter 27 Non-Surgical and Surgical Periodontal Therapy Chapter 28 Hypersensitivity Chapter 39 Sensory Disabilities Chapter 40 Mental Health Chapter 41 Neurological Impairments Chapter 42 Endocrine System Chapter 43 Immune System Chapter 48 Elderly Chapter 49 Physical Impairment Chapter 50 Alternative Practice Settings Chapter 51 Dental and Medical Emergencies Chapter 52 Practice Management Chapter 53 Career Development Chapter 54 Lifelong Learning. Philadelphia, PA: F. A Davis.
2014 - Dental Hygiene: Application to Clinical Practice, 1st ed. Reviewed chapters prior to publication. Publisher - F.A. Davis. Chapter 1 Modern Dental Hygiene Chapter 5 Immunology and the Oral Systemic Link Chapter 36 Introduction to Special Needs Chapter 46 Men’s and Women’s Health Issues.
2013- Dental Hygiene: Application to Clinical Practice. 1st ed. Reviewed chapters prior to publication. Publisher - F.A. Davis. Chapter 13 Biofilm, Calculus and Stain, Chapter 15 Radiography and Intraoral Imaging Chapter 33 Local Anesthesia.
2009 - Student Workbook for Clinical Practice of the Dental Hygienist. Reviewed chapter prior to publication. Publisher – Lippincott, Williams, and Wilkins. Chapter 12.
2009 - Clinical Practice of the Dental Hygienist, 11th ed. Reviewed chapter prior to publication. Publisher – Lippincott, Williams, and Wilkins. Chapter 12.

Research Grants

Richardson, A. H. (Principal), "Riser School Based Dental Hygiene Clinic" (Funded), Sponsored By Living Well Foundation, External to The University of Louisiana at Monroe, $9336.00. (January 1 2018 - June 30 2018).
Richardson, A. H. (Principal), "Riser School Based Dental Hygiene Clinic" (Funded), Sponsored By Living Well FOundation, External to The University of Louisiana at Monroe, $9204.00. (July 1 2017 - December 31 2017).
R, A. H. (Principal), "Riser School Based Dental Hygiene Clinic" (Funded), Sponsored By Living Well Foundation, External to The University of Louisiana at Monroe, $9,510.00. (January 01 2017 - June 30 2017).
Richardson, A. H. (Principal), "Riser School Based Dental Hygiene Clinic" (Funded), Sponsored By Living Well Foundation, External to The University of Louisiana at Monroe, $12,726.00. (July 1 2016 - December 31 2016).
Richardson, A. H. (Principal), "Riser School Based Dental Hygiene Clinic" (Funded), Sponsored By Living Well Foundation, External to The University of Louisiana at Monroe, $9,904.00. (January 01 2016 - June 30 2016).
Richardson, A. H. (Principal), "Riser School Based Dental Hygiene Clinic" (Funded), Sponsored By Living Well Foundation, External to The University of Louisiana at Monroe, $9,998.00. (July 2015 - December 2015).
Richardson, A. H. (Principal), "Riser School Based Dental Hygiene Clinic" (Funded), Sponsored By Living Well Foundation, External to The University of Louisiana at Monroe, $10,120.00. (January 2015 - June 2015).
Richardson, A. H. (Principal), "Riser School Based Dental Hygiene Clinic" (Funded), Sponsored By Living Well Foundation, External to The University of Louisiana at Monroe, $9760.00. (July 2014 - December 2014).

Awards & Honors

December 2014 10 years of service to ULM .

August 2014 Promotion and Tenure.

Courses Taught

DHYG 3021CLINICAL DENTAL HYGIENE TECH, 11 course(s)

DHYG 3022DENTAL ANATOMY, 16 course(s)

DHYG 3025CLINICAL DENTAL HYGIENE, 12 course(s)

DHYG 3026CLINICAL DENTAL HYGIENE LEC, 8 course(s)

DHYG 3027ORAL RADIOLOGY, 8 course(s)

DHYG 4014PERIODONTOLOGY, 1 course(s)

DHYG 4015DENTAL MATERIALS & DENTAL ASST, 13 course(s)

DHYG 4016CLINICAL DENTAL HYGIENE, 13 course(s)

DHYG 4021CLINICAL DENTAL HYGIENE, 11 course(s)

DHYG 4022CLINICAL DENTAL HYGIENE LEC, 17 course(s)

DHYG 4024DENTAL HYGIENE PRACTICUM, 7 course(s)

DHYG 4026Survey of Dent Spec, 4 course(s)

DHYG 4028CLINICAL DENTAL HYGIENE, 12 course(s)

DHYG 4029CLINICAL DENTAL HYGIENE LEC, 8 course(s)

DHYG 4033LOCAL ANESTHESIA & PAIN CTRL, 1 course(s)

DHYG 4035EDUCATION AND SUPERVISION, 6 course(s)