Dental hygienists make a good yearly salary

According to theU.S.

But becoming a dentist requires a lot of time also according to theU.S.

News & World Report, dental school takes about four years to complete.

little boy with a dental hygienist

Other high-paying states include California, Washington, Maryland, and New Mexico.

And a good salary isn’t the only perk of this career.

News & World Reportnoted that the job outlook for dental hygienists is also great.

dental hygienist doing a checkup on older lady

Once your degree is secured, you will need to get licensed in your state, perThe Balance Careers.

In addition to education, a dental hygienist also needs to possess certain personal skills.

teeth being cleaned