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.

Timeline

2 years

State

All states

Support available to Spanish learners

Savannah Technical College

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Acceptees

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

hannah

#Current student Accepted toWest Virginia University

WVU student · living the college life

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Gracie

#Current student Accepted toWest Virginia University

WVU nursing student · sharing my school life in West Virginia

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Macy Jo

#Graduated Accepted toWest Virginia University

WVU nursing grad · West Virginia

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rylie b

#Current student Accepted toWest Virginia University

Nursing student at West Virginia University

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Jaden

#Current student Accepted toWest Virginia University

Nursing student at WVU School of Nursing · sharing college life

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Abby

Accepted toWest Virginia University

WVU nursing student · sharing small bits of my life

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