California has 22,940 dental hygienists, the most out of any state, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The agency released updated employment information for dental hygienists to reflect ...

Experts also said the pandemic took a negative toll on dental hygiene programs. These are just a few of the factors in the workforce shortage that the dental field faces today, and according to the ...

A dental hygienist from Devon has converted a caravan into a mobile dental clinic to help people who struggle to attend appointments at surgeries. Former Royal Air Force (RAF) dental hygienist ...

NHS Band 1 costs cover a range of basic dental treatments, including a scale and polish if dentally necessary (for example to help with poor gum health). But 'necessary' is the key word here. If your ...

If you've been pressured into paying for private dental treatment, you can complain about the dentist Is a scale and polish included on the NHS? If your dentist suggests a scale and polish or a trip ...

The Nevada State Board of Dental Examiners reports there are about 1,500 licensed hygienists in the state. With at least a third of them working part time or having left the workforce in the past ...

Providing license portability for dentists and dental hygienists while still maintaining industry standards is a main goal and benefit of interstate dental compacts. In February, seven states ...

The Oral Health BSc qualifies you to become a registered dental therapist or hygienist, working independently within dental teams to provide preventative and clinical treatments. You’ll study at Queen ...

OTTAWA - The Canadian Dental Hygienists Association says its members are urging all federal parties to keep funding the national dental-care program, arguing it’s good for the economy and for ...

These individuals provide dental hygiene treatment and teach measures to prevent oral diseases and conditions. They use, under the guidance of a dentist, scientific methods for the control and ...

Even before they get their first tooth, it is important to begin good oral hygiene habits. The Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) will help make the cost of dental care more affordable for eligible ...