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Health Aff Sch2025;3(1):qxae147.January 1, 2025Journal Article

Workplace factors associated with job satisfaction among dental hygienists and assistants in the United States.

Nozomi Sasaki1, Jinman Pang1, Simona Surdu1, Rachel W Morrissey2, Marko Vujicic2, Jean Moore1
1Oral Health Workforce Research Center, Center for Health Workforce Studies, College of Integrated Health Sciences, University at Albany, State University of New York, Rensselaer, NY 12144, United States.
2ADA Health Policy Institute, Chicago, IL 60611, United States.
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Abstract

Previous research has assessed job satisfaction and related workplace factors among healthcare workers. However, studies on dental care professionals are limited. This study aimed to evaluate job satisfaction among US dental hygienists (DHs) and assistants (DAs) and identify workplace factors contributing to their job satisfaction or dissatisfaction. A cross-sectional study was conducted using sur…

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