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Austin Community College, local dental leaders combat dental hygienist shortage in Central Texas

By Chloe Young

A nationwide shortage of dental hygienists has hit Central Texas, prompting local colleges and dental leaders to pursue workforce expansions and interstate solutions.

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A USPS processing facility.
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