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EP27: Where Did All The Hygienists Go?

Where Did All the Hygienists Go? The Retention Crisis Dentistry Can’t Ignore

Everyone keeps saying there’s a dental hygiene shortage.

But what if that’s only part of the story?

What if the bigger question isn’t “Where did all the hygienists go?”

What if it’s:

“What happened that made so many hygienists stop wanting to work HERE?”

🔥 In this episode of The Unhinged Hygienists, Tasia and Lauren are bringing the receipts. We dig into current workforce data, burnout, compensation, benefits, workplace culture, physical demands, professional autonomy, and the very real reasons dental practices are…

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