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Employment Opportunities in Dental Hygiene

The majority of dental hygienists are employed in private dental offices. However, there are increasing opportunities for those with baccalaureate and graduate degrees; other opportunities are available in community, school, and public health programs; private and public institutions; armed forces; research; private industry; and other special areas of practice.