Dental Hygiene

Overview

Career outlook

Employers hire dental hygienists to provide preventive oral care, cleanings, periodontal assessments, and patient education in dental practices.

Paths

Routes into RDH. The first step is where you enroll today.

Dental Assistant to Dental Hygienist

DA RDH

Use your chairside experience to enter a dental hygiene program and double your earning power.

Time

2 years

State

All states

Savannah Technical College

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People

Acceptees whose paths lead to this program, and how they got in.

BSN

Berniece McCorkindale

#Graduated#Bachelor of Science in Nursing Accepted toUniversity of Nebraska Medical Center

BSN grad · UNMC College of Nursing · Nebraska

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Nellis

#Current student Accepted toUniversity of Nebraska Medical Center

Nursing student at UNMC College of Nursing · Nebraska

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Wei-Qi Abigail Chan

#Graduated#Accelerated BSN Accepted toUniversity of Nebraska Medical Center

Accelerated BSN grad · University of Nebraska Medical Center · NE

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Ellie Jurgens

#Current student Accepted toUniversity of Nebraska Medical Center

Nursing student at UNMC College of Nursing · Nebraska

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sonia

#Current student Accepted toUniversity of Nebraska Medical Center

UNMC College of Nursing student · NE

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Karly Hanna

Accepted toUniversity of Nebraska Medical Center

BSN, RN · pediatric ICU nurse · photographer

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