RDH Graduate - Aug 24th, 2023
 
 
Prophy without comp exam: Ethical (or legal)?
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August 24, 2023
For that all-important job interview, this hygiene recruiter advises to know what’s most important to you, communicate it well, and don’t be afraid to ask questions.
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