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New Scholarship Offered for Aspiring Dental Hygienists

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

The Dental Trade Alliance (DTA) Foundation, with support from the Benco Family Foundation’s $1 million legacy gift, announces a new dental hygiene scholarship program to address the shortage of dental hygienists, especially among underrepresented communities. Click here to read more.

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onDiem and the American Dental Hygienists’ Association Announce Partnership

Dentistry Today

On June 5th, onDiem announced its partnership with the American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA), the national education and advocacy arm for hundreds of thousands of dental hygienists, in a unique effort to help provide additional tangible benefits for the dental hygienist community.

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Signs You’re Working With A Good Dental Hygienist

Oral Health Group

What do you think makes for a good dental hygienist? If you’re a dentist looking to partner with a dental hygienist, how will you know … The post Signs You’re Working With A Good Dental Hygienist appeared first on Oral Health Group.

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How to become a dental hygienist

Dentistry Gone Digital

Becoming a dental hygienist is a rewarding, challenging, and exciting adventure. If you’re considering a career in dental hygiene, keep reading my guide on how to become a dental hygienist or forward it to a friend who is considering a career change! 5 Tips on How to Become a Dental Hygienist.

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5 Reasons to Become a Dental Hygienist

Dentistry Gone Digital

Here are 5 reasons to become a Dental Hygienist: Pay: You get paid well per hour. No nights or Holidays: Most dental offices close on major Holidays. I hate to burst your bubble, but those are all the wrong reasons to become a Dental Hygienist. Becoming a Dental Hygienist is no easy task.

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InventHelp Inventor Develops Protective Shield for Dental Hygienists

Dentistry Today

“I wanted to create an effective barrier or shield to prevent aerosols and prophy splatter from landing on a dental hygienist and surrounding surfaces when polishing a patient’s teeth,” said an InventHelp inventor, from Oshawa, Ontario, Canada. “So I invented the FINGER SHIELD.

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Dental Hygienist Receives Webb Family Grant Award

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

Growing up in a low-income household with limited access to dental care, Augello understands the importance of oral health for underserved populations. As a dental hygienist working in Redding and Red Bluff, both health professional shortage areas, she aims to provide compassionate care and education to improve oral and systemic health.