- Collection:
- Georgia Government Publications
- Serial:
- By the Governor of the State of Georgia, a proclamation.
- Title:
- A proclamation: Dental Hygienists Day, Jan. 19, 2016
- Creator:
- Georgia. Governor
- Contributor to Resource:
- Deal, Nathan
- Publisher:
- [Atlanta, Georgia] : [Office of the Governor]
- Date of Original:
- 2016-01-19
- Subject:
- Georgia--Politics and government
- Location:
- United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
- Medium:
- proclamations
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Description based on: January 18, 2012 ; title from PDF caption (Georgia Government Publications database, viewed February 16, 2017).
Latest issue consulted: September 16, 2015 (Georgia Government Publications database, viewed February 16, 2017). - External Identifiers:
- Call Number GA G600 .S1 M4 2016/1-19A
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-bg600-b-ps1-bm4-b2016-s1-h19a
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-bg600-b-ps1-bm4-b2016-s1-h19a
- Language:
- eng
- Holding Institution:
- University of Georgia. Map and Government Information Library
- Rights:
-
BY THE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF GEORGIA
A PROCLAMATION
DENTAL HYGIENISTS DAY
WHEREAS:
Dental hygienists, as licensed oral healthcare professionals, actively promote oral healthcare and prevention of oral disease. Georgia currently has more than 7,000 registered dental hygienists; and
WHEREAS:
As preventative specialists, dental hygienists contribute to the oral health of Georgia residents and provide an essential service contributing to their total health; and
WHEREAS:
Dental hygienists give their time and effort in order to provide oral healthcare to individuals of need, such as children, senior citizens, individuals with low income, and individuals with disabilities; and
WHEREAS:
These services are essential in dental offices, public health facilities, schools, private organizations and research facilities in providing the best possible oral health care for all citizens; now
THEREFORE:
I, NATHAN DEAL, Governor of the State of Georgia, do hereby proclaim February 11, 2016, as DENTAL HYGIENISTS DAY in Georgia and urge all citizens to recognize dental hygienists for the many valued services they provide and become more familiar with the practice of dental hygiene.
In witness thereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Seal of the Executive Department to be affixed this 1gth day of January in the year of our Lord two thousand sixteen.
GOVERNOR
ATTEST
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CHIEF OF STAFF