March 29, 2024

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Health is important

Aroostook leading the charge in addressing state shortage of dental assistants

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — Aroostook County is going through a important shortage of capable dental assistants.

That is why a nonprofit Aroostook dental clinic is partnering with community adult education programs and a Maine dental coaching small business to make the very first adult training-based dental assistant system in the condition.

Prior to COVID-19, Aroostook dentists had obtain to a modest but trustworthy team of skilled dental assistants and mostly avoided a widespread lack.