Action | Registration and practice of dental assistants |
Stage | NOIRA |
Comment Period | Ended on 11/12/2008 |
There is a reason peple want a hygienist to clean their teeth. There is more to scaling than just removing plaque and calculus! If docs want to retain patient base then they need to provide comfortable cleanings to their patients. That takes a skill that comes from hygiene school- not just an overnight technique.