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Dental Hygienists are trained to evaluate a patient’s dental health. Their duties include taking x-rays, cleaning teeth, and applying fluorides and sealants to teeth. Dental hygienists are responsible ...
Graduation rates for dental hygiene and dental assistant students have declined, according to a dental education program enrollment and graduation report from the ADA Health Policy Institute (HPI).
A $20 million boost from the Legislature is expanding oral health training programs, aiming to ease a dental worker shortage.