New bill would allow 'dental therapists' to fill shortage of dentists in Florida
The new role called a "dental therapist" would be considered a mid-level dental care profession. TAMPA, Fla. — State Representative Linda Chaney said more than 1,000 dentists are needed here in ...
Tampa Bay lawmakers proposed fix for Florida’s dental crisis faces opposition
Matching bills to create the certification were filed by State Sen. Jay Collins, Tampa and State Rep. Linda Chaney, R-St.