
New information from the ADA exhibits U.S. dentists are taking over extra duties amidst staffing shortages.
A couple of-third of dentists surveyed mentioned that workload distribution has modified for the reason that pandemic, with them taking over extra duties often carried out by hygienists, assistants and different members of the dental group.
Greater than half of dentists agreed they continue to be involved about staffing shortages. ADA stories, “Ballot respondents additionally mentioned that extra group members are being cross-trained and maximizing their {qualifications} to deal with staffing shortages.”