Becoming a Dental Hygienist

Why Dental Hygiene?

As a dental hygienist, you would have a career with great pay and flexible scheduling after 2-4 years of school. You would also have the opportunity to do hands-on work and work directly with patients. 
 

What does work as a Dental Hygienist look like?

 

 

  • Screen and clean teeth and gums
  • Perform X-rays and dental molds
  • Apply fluoride treatments and sealants  
  • Provide care for gum disease
  • Educate on flossing and brushing