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Dental Hygiene at Cabrillo College

Hints for EXERCISE 3-- Topic A || Topic B

Topic A -- You're a volunteer at a teen center. You want to create a presentation for a group about methamphetamine and its effects on teeth. To get ideas, you'd like to find other PowerPoints on the subject. Search for some, and select two. On your Word document, give the titles of the PowerPoints and their URLs.

1. Best bet is to use Google in the Advanced Search mode, as you did in Exercise 1.

You can do this as a regular Google search with this search statement

methamphetamine dental OR teeth filetype:ppt

2. Once you get the results list, look at a number of them. Select two. Go to your Word document and list the titles of the two you selected and their URLs.

Return to Dental Hygiene Research exercise.


Topic B -- You're a volunteer at an organization that gathers information about the dental care needs of Hispanic children. You want to create a presentation for this group. To get ideas, you'd like to find other PowerPoints on the subject. Search for some, and select two. On your Word document, give the titles of the PowerPoints and their URLs.

1. Best bet is to use Google in the Advanced Search mode, as you did in Exercise 1.

You can do this as a regular Google search with this search statement

hispanic children california dental OR teeth filetype:ppt

2. Once you get the results list, look at a number of them. Select two. Go to your Word document and list the titles of the two you selected and their URLs.

Return to Dental Hygiene Research exercise.