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Rebekah Sculley, BSDH, RDH
Dental School
Periodontics
210-450-8235
sculleyr@uthscsa.edu
Education
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| Year | Degree | Discipline | Institution |
| 2020 | MS | Education and Human Resource Development (Summa Cum Laude) | Texas A&M University College Station , TX |
| 2017 | Certificate | Graduate Certificate in Public Health | UT Health Houston School of Public Health Houston , TX |
| 2015 | BS | Dental Hygiene (Summa Cum Laude) | The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio San Antonio , TX |
| 1999 | AAS | Dental Hygiene | Blinn College School of Dental Hygiene Bryan , TX |
Appointments
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| 1/2016 - Present | Clinical Instructor | University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, Periodontics, Dental Hygiene Division, San Antonio, TX |
Expertise
| Clinical Dental Hygiene Instructor - Contribute to student success in all four clinic practicum courses across the two-year dental hygiene program. Facilitated and guided learning in the following areas: Periodontal Instrumentation, Ultrasonic Scaler Instrumentation, Non-surgical Periodontal Therapy, Oral Maladies and Anomaly Detection, Oral Hygiene Instruction, Nutritional Counseling, Radiograph Exposure and Processing, Coronal Polishing, Pit and Fissure Sealant Placement, Periodontal Instrument Sharpening, Management of Special Needs Patients |
| Clinical Dental Hygienist - Provide preventive oral health services to patients of various ages and periodontal health status to enhance oral and systemic health. Mastered the skills of: Periodontal Assessment and Dental Hygiene Diagnosis, Periodontal Instrumentation, Ultrasonic Instrumentation, Non-surgical Periodontal Therapy, Oral Maladies and Anomaly Detection, Oral Hygiene Instruction, Nutritional Counseling, Radiograph Exposure and Processing, Coronal Polishing, Pit and Fissure Sealant Placement, Periodontal Instrument Sharpening, Management of Special Needs Patients |
| Current Issues in Dental Hygiene Course Director - Facilitate students in exploring the dental hygiene profession beyond the clinical setting. Topics of expertise and implementation into didactic curriculum include: Public Health Legislation, Research Modalities, Education Requirements for the Dental Hygienist, Technology use in Dental Hygiene, Healthcare Policy, Health Literacy |
Teaching
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| Date | Description | Institution | # Students |
| 9/2019 - 8/2021 | Caregivers Skills Training Workshop | UTHSA | 15 students |
| Teach caregivers of patients living with dementia the necessary skills to reduce plaque, increase oral health, and manage patient resistance to home care. This is a recurring teaching activity that occurs monthly through the school of nursing. | |||