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Amaya Johnson is part of the marketing team at GoTu, where she has spent the last three years building campaigns, content, and programs across the dental staffing industry. Her background in marketing and research informs her work covering workforce trends, staffing challenges, and what dental professionals and practices need to thrive.
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State of Work 2026: Key Dentistry Challenges Uncovered
The GoTu State of Work Report is back for its third year, and the data is the most comprehensive we’ve ever produced. 7,914 dental professionals responded. Three professions. Six key topics. And for the first time, three years of trend data that lets us see not just what’s happening, but...
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Dental Hygienist and Dentist: The Working Relationship, Scope of Practice, and How GoTu Connects Them
The dental hygienist and dentist relationship is the backbone of every productive dental practice. Together, they make up the clinical core of patient care, the dentist diagnosing and treating disease, the hygienist preventing it. But the working relationship between these two roles goes deeper than a job description. It spans...
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Dental Hygienist: What the Career Actually Looks Like Now
The version of dental hygiene that most people picture, one office, one schedule, same chair for decades, is still out there. But it is no longer the only version, and for a growing number of hygienists, it is not the preferred one. The profession has changed. Patient demand is up,...
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The 10 Jobs That Will Thrive in The Age of AI
An April 2026 report on the best careers in the AI age found that physical therapy will be among the most stable professions. With ChatGPT and other AI tools now handling tasks once done by people, a new study by GoTu, the largest dental talent marketplace, shows which jobs can’t...
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GoTu Sponsors Superhero-Themed Oral Health Kits Reaching Children and Families in 18 States
Partnership with America’s ToothFairy helps deliver preventive education and supplies to 1,000 children and caregivers nationwide GoTu, the technology-driven dental talent marketplace helping address the dental staffing crisis, has sponsored the distribution of superhero-themed Smile Guardian education resource kits through a partnership with America’s ToothFairy, helping expand oral health education...
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The Ultimate Guide to Choosing a Dental Staffing Agency for Shift Management
Choosing a dental staffing agency in 2026 isn’t complicated, until you actually have to do it. The options look similar on the surface. Every platform claims fast fill times, verified professionals, and seamless scheduling. What they don’t all deliver is reliability when a hygienist cancels the night before, or compliance...
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Temporary Dental Hygienist and Assistant Staffing
A hygienist calls out sick at 7 AM, and your morning schedule is fully booked. That scenario plays out in dental practices every week. Dentists say that staffing is one of their top challenges, and it’s exactly why temporary dental staffing exists. Temporary dental staffing connects your practice with licensed...
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Find Local Temp Dental Hygienist Jobs on GoTu
Temp work in dental hygiene has shifted almost entirely to your phone. The days of calling around to offices or waiting for a temp agency to find you a match are fading, staffing apps now let you browse open shifts, book directly, and get paid without the back-and-forth. This guide...
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On-Demand Dental Staffing: Connect with Qualified Professionals Instantly
A hygienist calls out sick at 7 AM, and your 9 o’clock prophy appointments are already confirmed. Traditional staffing options, calling your sub list or leaving a message with an agency, rarely move fast enough to save the morning. On-demand dental staffing is a tech-enabled model that connects your practice...
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Dental Technology: How Digital Tools Improve Accuracy
Dental placement technology uses 3D imaging, computer-aided design software, and custom surgical guides to plan and execute implant procedures with sub-millimeter accuracy. These digital tools let dentists map out the exact position, angle, and depth of an implant before making a single incision. The shift from freehand placement to guided...
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High Paying Dental Hygiene Shifts for Professionals
Picking up shifts on your own terms beats waiting for someone else to build your schedule. For dental hygienists who want more control over when, where, and how much they work, temporary and per diem shifts offer a practical path to flexibility and higher earning potential. This guide covers what...
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Dental Temp Staffing Made Simple with GoTu
A hygienist calls in sick at 6:45 AM, and suddenly your morning schedule is a problem. Finding qualified coverage before your first patient arrives used to mean frantic phone calls and crossed fingers; now it can happen in a few taps. This guide walks you through how dental temp staffing...
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