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dental hygientists tools laid out on a tray and a hand picking up one of those tools.
Posted inOral Health

Can North Carolina dental hygienists help fill coverage gaps through a public-private partnership program?

by Anne Blythe July 31, 2019July 30, 2019

By Anne Blythe Hygienists in North Carolina have been lobbying for years to be able to clean teeth, take X-rays, check gum health and apply sealants when a dentist is not on-site with them. At long last, they seem to be one step closer to being able to do just that in certain schools, elder […]

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