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How to Determine if a Patient Prefers a Chatty or Quiet Hygienist

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Most career paths have a stereotype associated with them, which is usually untrue. For example, doctors are known for having “chicken scratch” handwriting. Librarians are known as little, old ladies with glasses, and police officers are rumored to love donuts. While these stereotypes were meant to be humorous, they don’t define the careers.
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Several years ago, before I was even accepted into dental hygiene school, I caught an article shared on social media that described one-liner stereotypes for many popular careers. I remember scrolling through the list and being upset to find that the author claimed that dental hygiene was just a job to do until you get pregnant. Unfortunately, that doesn’t seem to be the only stereotype of a dental hygienist...
  
                                                                                     
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