Dental Hygienist Jobs Forum

Any work in Calgary? - 81 Replies

[QUOTE who="nojobs in Toronto, Ontario"]One more thing skkr;; Would you like to be a hygienist (non married to a dds) in Ontario knowing the...

Dislike Dental Assisting but loves Hygiene?? - 74 Replies

[QUOTE who="LQQKING in Fort Worth, Texas"]I am seriously shocked by what I have been reading about dental offices. If my daughter was treated by...

why do dental hygienists who can't find a job assume that there must not be any? - 42 Replies

I've worked in 1 great office in 15 years. Posters from all over the US and Canada say the same. There are more bad than good.

colleges for DH in toronto? - 2228 Replies

HI, I AM PLANNING TO APPLY AT GEORGE BROWN COLLEGE FOR DH . CAN ANYONE PLEASE TELL ME WHAT TO STUDY FOR THE ENTERANCE EXAM???? THANKS

What Is The Wage Per Hour In Lethbridge Alberta??? - 725 Replies

[QUOTE who="independent in Edmonton, Alberta"]no you didn't; didn;t you graduate from u of a?[/QUOTE] ONTARIO

what are the requirements for a Dental Hygiene student to write the National US board? - 5 Replies

You have to contact the College of Dental Hygienists in the Province you wish to work and discuss your personal situation with them. I had a...

Should I get an Associate's or a Bachelor's for Dental Hygiene? - 26 Replies

nano614, You can get your aas to work as a hygienist and then go on to a bs and so forth if you need to work to keep going. It would be more than I...

Hygiene pay in different parts of the country - 179 Replies

[QUOTE who="RDH in Alabama in Birmingham, Alabama"]Do I sound mad. yes I am. We really need help. The RDH and DHA in your state need to pull together...

Dental Hygienist in Dubai - 199 Replies

I am looking for a job in the middle east... i have two years experience as an oral hygienist.. can anyone help me?? do email me sharne_kassm@htomail....

dental hygenist - 614 Replies

Hi, Is there any law thru' which a foriegn candidate who has already qualified the dental hygiene board of Florida and national boards also with...

Need job in Silicon Valley CA - 1 Reply

Hello Jo bean, While we don't allow employers to post job opportunities in our forums, you may want to use our search engine. Just type in job...

dental hygienist jobs in new zealand - 28 Replies

[QUOTE who="peri in Santa Cruz, California"]It's very difficult to find work right now. I've been a hygienist for 16 years and have never had a...

Scaling and arrestin for 4mm pockets? - 48 Replies

Hi Rosa, Usually the fine print on an ad or a coupon for a $25 new pt cleaning is "prophy in the absence of peiodontal disease". Practices know...

WHY , WITH ALL THAT IS HAPPENING IN OUR FIELD: OVERCROWDING ...ARE MANY CHOOSING THIS FIELD? IT DOES'NT MAKE SENSE? - 27 Replies

[QUOTE who="nojobs in Toronto, Ontario"]Good for you Susan. Keep pluggin away and never give up![/QUOTE] Thank-you. I was just about to the end...

Dental Hygiene Program in Calgary? - 14 Replies

[QUOTE who="30 year vet in Edmonton, Alberta"]They'll choose the cheaper DH.....it will just come down to how much it's going to cost to hire a...

Western Career College vs. Sacramento City College - 26 Replies

[QUOTE who="RDH"]The job situation is the worst I have ever seen it in the 10 years I have been practicing. RDH's are loosing benefits in jobs they...

Level of difficuly for DH PREREQUISTS?? =( - 7 Replies

It is still only 1 year pre-reqs in BC also, but it may be hard to get into the right prereq courses within 1 year - took me 1.5 years to get in them...

Dental Hygiene Boards/ Patient - 6 Replies

[QUOTE who="robin in Overland Park, Kansas"]oh do i feel your pain---- go to beauty colleges and /or beauty salons to seek out patients,most salons...

foreign trained dentists - 548 Replies

hi can anybody tell where can i join a crash course in houston for my bench exam preparation for a dental school .

Mexico - 10 Replies

As well as Indiana :)!

Truth about employment for the R.D.H. right now... - 31 Replies

LoriDent I understand your anger. I even have a license in GA and can't get a job anywhere. Va is about skin color. I had some very uncomfortable...

New dental hygiene graduates - 7 Replies

Sorry, I got off the question. Most new grads here were making $25 to 27/hour a couple of years ago. Now it's about $23-25. I look for it to go...

Help with Dental Hygiene Temping agencies - 44 Replies

You are right. They will also find out the hard way what we are talking about having to work for a#$holes when we cannot get that "good job", maybe...

I'm confused..is dental hygienists a good job or Not..is it worth it or not? - 765 Replies

Congratulations Katie!!! So happy for you. I know you WILL find a job in the nursing field. Wish it was me :).

Colleges that offer dental hygiene programs in Houston, Texas? - 64 Replies

[QUOTE who="wilson in Cadillac, Michigan"]Agree with previous postings on career as a Dental Hygienist. I am one. At the time I selected a career...

Male Hygienists? - 261 Replies

[QUOTE who="G-Girl in Macomb, Michigan"]MRDH, How did you graduate? English was not required? My God, your spelling mistakes lead me to believe...

My profession is leaving me behind... - 139 Replies

[QUOTE who="anita in Kings Park, New York"]I have been a RDH for over 25 years. I took the anesthesia and nitrous course on my own hoping this would...

U.S. National Board exam vs. Canadian National Board Exam. Same or diff? - 78 Replies

[QUOTE who="hyg sucks in Richmond, Virginia"]I went to school there. Is Ms Forsyth still there? MCC also has dorms so that is a plus for Canadian...

Can I as a hyginest refuse to take a patient's x-ray - 33 Replies

[QUOTE who="skrrrrrr in Victoria, British Columbia"]There is significant discussion about this among dentists. It may be considered malpractice, and...

dental hygiene - 2 Replies

[QUOTE who="queenb in Dallas, Texas"]Is the difficulty of the program worth it, and how good at science should you be to attempt it? I didn't do very...

Foreigen Traiend Dentist

Hi, ALL Iam dentist from India, want to enroll in DH , please guide me how this profession is US , the job prespectve. I can do DDS also but its...

Good idea to go into DH for 20 year old male in CA? - 4 Replies

I have decided to go into Registered Nursing... it seems like the dental hygiene field isn't doing too good and for a newcomer it might be hell to...

Should I or should I not? - 50 Replies

[QUOTE who="Hygirl"]Yes! This is exactly what I am talking about . I haven't been able to find even one day, so I had to find a different job for...

Tips on passing the clinical exam - 5 Replies

I just took CRDTS almost 3 weeks ago, my best advice is to stay calm. Once your patient is accepted, just do your thing!! If you can, write down...

Different licenses in different states. - 2 Replies

[QUOTE who="suthrngurl in phoenix, Arizona"]I've been doing several searches on Dental Hygiene jobs around the US. Most of them require a license for...

Job market outlook for sunny San Diego - 11 Replies

Soul, If R.D.H.'s are not able to find employment in their respective states, some are licensing in other adjoining states, and the COMPETITION FOR...

Any thoughts on Aspen Dental? - 28 Replies

i worked for a large corporate office-- offices in a lot of states- they did offer health insurance but it was way way to costly-i woould have been...

Hygiene Jobs in IL, are there any other than Chicago? - 123 Replies

Dental Personnel Placement Service, Inc has been in service for 12 years. They service Illinois & portions of Indiana. They post jobs daily (when...

Dental Hygiene salaries in the Alpharetta, Georgia area w/16+ years experience - 182 Replies

Hey everyone! I am currently taking classes at Augusta State University. I've been going back and forth between Dental Hygiene and Nursing, mainly...

Seeking dental hygienist - 20 Replies

Hi there... For a list and an easy way to search dental jobs, visit http://www.jobcab.com/dental

any suggested good books to review for the board exam for hygienist in new york

Im still in school and our prof take question direclty from the previous board question and I need to find a good book where it does review that.like...

Questions regarding the May 2008 NDH Board Exam was COMPROMISED---does anyone know why??? - 3 Replies

Does anyone know what went on here with the May 2008 NB Exam results....HOW was the exam 'compromised'...?

How much does the average Dental Assistant make? - 22 Replies

If you went from $6 to $16 in only 4 years you are doing well. He's making some serious bank if he only has you to pay besides his wife. I commend...

Seattle DH Job Market - 6 Replies

Thanks for the advice. I am continuing to do all of the things you mentioned and realize that eventually I should find something. I realize it is not...

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who makes more money? - 38 Replies

[QUOTE who="exp in Massachusetts"]skrr, Good points; anything that is not experience but would relate to her being an asset to an office,...

Any DH happy with their career choice??? - 256 Replies

If you have an offer in hand I'd say go for D.H., if not, you will be in the situation the majority of us are now. Many experienced D.H.'s are being...

still I can work as a dental hygienist? - 5 Replies

Make sure to renew your license!!

I need your expertise on how dental hygienists find new patients. - 3 Replies

Hi Anthony...me again. If you are serious about whether or not there is a market out there, IMO the best way to start this venture is by foot. Here...

NERB - 25 Replies

Previously in Astoria. A good idea to ensure your patient shows is to pay them. I had a 24 yr old stoner, and I wanted to make sure he'd come. I...