title: A brief history of the oral hygiene profession in South Africa (1968-2003).
authors.affiliation: Faculty of Dentistry, University of the Western Cape, Private Bag X1, Tygerberg, 7505, Republic of South Africa.
authors.forename: E M
authors.initials: EM
authors.lastname: Potgieter
mesh_terms: D003756:Dental Hygienists / Q000193:education / Q000266:history* / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D004497:Education, Dental / Q000266:history; D049673:History, 20th Century; D049674:History, 21st Century; D006801:Humans; D012953:Societies, Dental / Q000266:history; D013019:South Africa