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Dental Hygiene Dental Hygienists
work in stimulating, professional environments and play a key role in
preventive oral health education and treatment. They are important members of
the Dental Health Care Team. Hygienists are employed in private dental
practices, hospitals, health maintenance organizations, private and state
institutions, community health agencies, private and public school systems,
and industry. Dental Hygiene is
listed as one of the “Fastest Growing Occupations through 2012” by the U.S.
Department of Labor. This is a high salary career with the potential to earn
$60,000 or more after completing the program. Community College of
Philadelphia’s Dental Hygiene Program offers students excellent academic and
clinical preparation to enable the student to be a successful practicing
Dental Hygienist in a demanding workforce. |