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Dental hygienists are at the forefront of the dental industry, yet they often experience discrimination when looking to expand their scope of practice. Recently, a Nevada bill (Senate Bill 495) sought to fix the US's staffing shortage by loosening training requirements for hygienists. Why is this happening and what can hygienists do to combat it?

Check out today's lead article to learn more about the barriers hygienists currently face and how they can be challenged.