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5 Things You Can Do to Ride Out the Hiring Crisis in Dentistry

Planet DDS

According to the ADA, as of last month, more than 80% of dentist owners are finding recruiting extremely or very challenging , particularly for dental hygienists and dental assistants. Over 95% of dental hygienists and 85% of dental assistants are female. A 20 to 1 ratio of dental hygienists are women.