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Dental hygienists are projected to be one of the 30 fastest growing occupations. Populations growth and greater retention of natural teeth will stimulate demand for dental hygienists. Opportunities for part-time work and flexible schedules are common. More than half of all dental hygienists work part time (less than 35 hours a week).
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PLANTATION, Fla., May 23, 2006 /PRNewswire/ -- CIGNA Dental today announced the expansion of its Oral Health Integration Program to include new initiatives promoting the treatment of gum disease for members with diabetes and cardiovascular disease. In addition, CIGNA Dental has established a clinical advisory panel to provide advice on the creation of innovative coverage options addressing the emerging issues of medical/dental integration, evidence-based strategies, and new and developing dental technologies.
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Dental assistants help dentists with a variety of dental office tasks. Often they are the first person the patient meets at a dental clinic. Dental assistants arrange dental instruments, prepare materials, examination equipment, take and process x-rays, and keep accurate and detailed records of patient care and procedures performed.
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