Dental Hygienist

Job Description

Administer oral hygiene care to patients. Assess patient oral hygiene problems or needs and maintain health records. Advise patients on oral health maintenance and disease prevention. May provide advanced care such as providing fluoride treatment or administering topical anesthesia.

DENTAL CAREER PATHWAY

Dental Laboratory
Technician
Dental
Hygienist
Dental
Assistant
Dentist

Orthodontist
Oral Surgeon

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EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
  • Associate Degree

*%

10 year growth increase

HIGH

Job Demand

$34 - 39

Wage Range
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