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Dental Hygienists
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.
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Entry level hourly / annual
$27.77
$57,758
Typical hourly / annual
$36.08
$75,038
Experienced hourly / annual
$46.48
$96,688
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| Statewide Openings | |
|---|---|
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Annual Openings 242 |
| Total Employed 1,880 | |
| Projected Growth 2.4% | |
| * Projected through 2030 | |
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| Entry-Level Education | |
|---|---|
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Associate degree |
Certificates & degrees in Idaho for Dental Hygienists 2020-2021
The data shown below displays information about how many individuals earned different degrees from each of Idaho’s eight public institutions.
Table Key
Certificate 1 = Cert1
Certificate 2 = Cert2
Associate = Assc
Bachelor's = Bach
Master's = Master
Doctorate or professional = PhD
| Title | Cert1 | Cert2 | Assc | Bach | Master | PhD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | - | - | 10 | 64 | 5 | - |
| Total (79) | - | - | 10 | 64 | 5 | - |
Learn more about the data for certificates and degrees earned in Idaho
Page sources: Bureau of Labor Statistics; Idaho Department of Labor; O*Net; Career Information System; America's Job Link Alliance; and Educational Analytics System of Idaho the State Longitudinal Data System
Eligible Training Provider data for Dental Hygienists
| Classification of Instructional Program (CIP) Title | Average Completion Rate | Average Employment Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 0.0% | 0.0% |
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