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.
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 Hygienist, Dental Hygienist, Mobile Coordinator, Hygienist, Pediatric Dental Hygienist, Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH), Registered Dental Hygienist, Part Time Clinical Faculty
Percentile | 10% | 25% | 50% (Median) | 75% | 90% |
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Annual Wage | $51,640 | $57,970 | $67,910 | $77,980 | $88,120 |
Hourly Wage | $24.83 | $27.87 | $32.65 | $37.49 | $42.37 |
Location | 2019 Employment | 2029 Employment | Percent change | Annual projected job openings |
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United States | 226,400 | 239,700 | 6% | 15,100 |
School | Program Name | Location | Length / Graduates |
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Community College of Philadelphia | Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | Philadelphia, PA | 2 years: 25 |
Fortis Institute-Erie | Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | Erie, PA | 2 years: 19 |
Fortis Institute-Scranton | Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | Scranton, PA | 2 years: 13 |
Harcum College | Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | Bryn Mawr, PA | 2 years: 28 |
Harrisburg Area Community College | Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | Harrisburg, PA | 2 years: 21 |
Luzerne County Community College | Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | Nanticoke, PA | 2 years: 18 |
Manor College | Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | Jenkintown, PA | 2 years: 12 |
Montgomery County Community College | Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | Blue Bell, PA | 2 years: 40 |
Northampton County Area Community College | Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | Bethlehem, PA | 2 years: 29 |
Pennsylvania College of Technology | Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | Williamsport, PA | 2 years: 39 4 years: 37 |
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