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Local dental hygiene program aims to combat hygienist shortage

A dental hygienist is a licensed oral health professional who typically specializes in teeth cleaning, taking X-rays, and ...
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Lakeshore College adds new dental clinic to help meet community needs

CLEVELAND – Lakeshore College opened a new, nearly $2 million dental clinic to train more dental hygienists and assistants.
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State investment doubles capacity at UW dental program in Spokane

SPOKANE, Wash. - The University of Washington has doubled the enrollment capacity at the Regional Initiatives in Dental Education to 64 students. “It will serve 64 students. We’ve just doubled that ...
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V.I. Dental Board Chair Calls for Local Training Program to Tackle Critical Shortage of Dental Hygienists

The Virgin Islands’ chronic shortage of dental hygienists has reached a breaking point, prompting urgent calls for a local training program to strengthen the territory’s oral healthcare workforce and ...
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Meet 'Tooth Jeri': Carlsbad's real-life tooth fairy, retired dental hygienist

Jeri Badour moved to La Costa Glen Retirement Living a year ago with 'Tooth Fairy' memorabilia and Halloween treats. Senate Democrats block government funding bill for 13th time Why the "no hire, no ...
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Report: Washington’s total state and local debt is $143 billion

(The Center Square) – Washington's total state and local debt is $143 billion at the end of 2023, the most recent year for which complete data is available, the 10th highest in the nation. That’s ...