Do staffing apps charge a permanent hire fee?
Some dental staffing companies charge a placement fee when an office hires a temp hygienist onto its own payroll, and some do not. Hiring a Teero hygienist permanently is free. Princess Dental Staffing: Princess states it does not charge a hiring fee. Where a company does not publish a figure, the table says Not published.
Permanent hire fees for hygienists (as of November 2026)
| Company | Permanent hygienist hire (source, as of) |
|---|---|
| Teero | Free. A Teero hygienist can be hired permanently at any point. (teero.com/pricing, November 2026) |
| Princess Dental Staffing | Princess states it does not charge a hiring fee. (princessdentalstaffing.com/pricing, November 2026) |
| Kwikly | Not published (joinkwikly.com/dental-offices-universal-pricing, November 2026) |
| GoTu | Not published (gotu.com/pricing, November 2026) |
| onDiem | Not published (ondiem.com, November 2026) |
| Cloud Dentistry | Not published (go.clouddentistry.com, November 2026) |
| Toothio | Not published (toothio.com, November 2026) |
| Clipboard Health | Not published (clipboard.com/pricing, November 2026) |
Teero staffs dental hygienists only. Permanent-hire terms below are copied from each company's public page on the date shown and may have changed. Tell us about a correction at 952-209-9945. The same companies, with hygienist shift pricing, are on Princess Dental Staffing alternatives and the staffing comparison page.
Common questions
Some dental staffing companies charge a placement fee when an office hires a temp hygienist onto its own payroll, and some do not. Hiring a Teero hygienist permanently is free. Princess Dental Staffing: Princess states it does not charge a hiring fee. Where a company does not publish a figure, the table says Not published.
Free. A Teero hygienist can be hired permanently at any point. Teero staffs dental hygienists only.
Princess states it does not charge a hiring fee. (princessdentalstaffing.com/pricing, November 2026)
Ask before you book a shift with a hygienist you might want to keep. The table says Not published when that page does not state a figure.
