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Addressing Dental Hygienists’ Workforce Issues

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

One adaptation that was not anticipated was the shift in employment status of dental team members including dentists, dental hygienists, and dental assistants. For background and context, the results from a survey of dental hygienists conducted by the ADHA in 2016 need to be reviewed.

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Navigating Dental Practice Ownership: Rural vs. Urban Opportunities

Dentistry Gone Digital

A rural practice might be ideal for you if you value work-life balance and a peaceful environment. This could impact your ability to grow your practice quickly and may require more effort in marketing and patient outreach. This can be stressful for both you and your staff, affecting morale and work-life balance.