Dental Hygiene: Databases, Tutorials, and Interlibrary Loan (ILL)

Useful Databases at Ray Howard Library 

Other Useful Databases

Student-chosen Helpful Search Tips

• Use keywords
• Limit to full-text and scholarly and last 5 years
• Pick out additional keywords as you are reading
• Read titles
• Skim abstracts
• Choose article you are interested in and read background/introduction
• Notice what database you’re using
• Look up terms you don’t know!

What's interlibrary loan?

Interlibrary Loan (ILL) is a service that gets books and articles not available in the Shoreline Community College Library. There are some limitations that apply. You can read the entire Interlibrary loan procedure at the link below. 

Guidelines and More About Interlibrary Loan 

Place an Interlibrary Loan (ILL)

Search Strategies

Keywords

Articles

If you are connecting to a database from off campus, you'll need to know your Shoreline email address and password for all links with the symbol.

Our library has a service called interlibrary loan. You can request a book or journal article that the Shoreline College Library does not have.