Ana Thompson
Professor
Academic Appointment(s)
Emeritus Faculty
College of Allied Health Sciences
Department of Undergraduate Health Professions
College of Allied Health Sciences
Department of Undergraduate Health Professions: Dental Hygiene
Bio
Ana is a Professor and Chair, Department of Undergraduate Health Professions.
- (706) 721-2938
- (706) 723-0220
- EC 2437
Education
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MHED, Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
Medical College of Georgia, 2004
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BS, Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
Medical College of Georgia, 2002
Certifications
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DHL
GA Board of Dentistry, 1996
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BLS Health Care Provider
American Heart Association, 2015
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BLS Instructor
American Heart Association, 2015
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RDH
GA Board of Dentistry, 1996
Awards & Honors
Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year
Teaching Interests
Dental Anatomy, Dental Radiology, Research Design
Scholarship
Selected Recent Publications
- Augusta University as Part of the Solution -Allied Recruitment/Advancement (GA), 2017
Written Case with Instructional Material
- Chapter 2: Academic Models/Reports from Institutions pp. 25-34, 2016
Written Case with Instructional Material
- Education for Foreign-Trained Dentists in the United States: Currently Available Findings and Need for Further Research, 2013
- Assessment and Maintenance of Dental Implants: Clinical and Knowledge-Seeking Practices of Dental Hygienists, 2012
Conference Proceeding
- Assessment and maintenance of dental implants: clinical and knowledge-seeking practices of dental hygienists., 2012
Journal Article, Academic Journal
Research Interests
Dental radiology and preventive dental hygiene care.
Department Service
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Dental Hygiene Student Evaluation Committee Member
2016 - Present
Role: Committee Member
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Dental Hygiene Liaison Committee Member
2015 - Present
Role: Committee Chair
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Admissions Committee
2015 - 2015
Role: Committee Chair
College Service
University Service
Professional Service
Public Service