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Virginia dentists grappling with a shortage of hygienists and what that means for patients

By Gigi Barnett,

2024-05-27

By Gigi Barnett,

2024-05-27

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05-29

My dentist canceled my appointment due to not enough hygienists. Huge waiting list. Maybe dental associations can help recruit and offer scholarships to bring more attention and awareness to this occupation.

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