dental+hygienist

The career I would choose to pursue out of all of the careers I researched would be a Dental Hygienist. I have always wanted to do something that involved in the medical field. I finally decided that a Dental Hygienist is something I would like to be. I think this career fits everything I'm looking for.

A dental hygienist is somone who removes soft and hard deposits from the teeth. They teach patients how to practice good oral hygiene, and provide other protective dental care. They look at patients' teeth and gums, and record the presence of diseases or abnormalities. Dental hygienists have a great amount of flexibility in their schedules whether its full-time or part-time. A dental hygienist work conditions are composed of a sterile, well-lit office and are among professional co-workers.

The salary that a dental hygienist will make all depends on the state where they practice, the specific office in which they work and their level of expertise. They also may be paid on an hourly, daily, salory or commision basis. The median annual wage is $66,570. The highest 10% make more than $91,470.There are many colleges that a dental hygienist can attend, some of those are West Coast University, Ohio Institute of Health Careers, and The New York Scool for Medical and Dental Assisting. Those are just a few of many colleges.

A dental hygienist is a career i can definitly see myself doing. I really like how there are flexible hours. I like that the work area is very clean and professional. I would feel really comfortable working as a dental hygienist. This is something I would be able to do everyday and be happy with everyday.