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Aspiring dental health professionals are often faced with choosing between a career in dental assisting or dental hygiene, while having few resources available to help them make the decision. DentalCareersEDU.org was created as the first-of-its-kind dedicated resource for aspiring and practicing dental health professionals in both assistant and hygienist roles.

With the goal of offering general guidance to assist would-be assistants and hygienists find the right education program, prepare for exams and qualify for licensure, DentalCareersEDU.org offers detailed information on the exact licensing process and requirements in place for each state’s Board of Dentistry.

Taking steps towards preparing for a career in dental hygiene or dental assisting is an exciting process, if not also a bit overwhelming. This resource was created to guide aspiring dental health professionals through the difficult decisions related to everything from choosing the right career path, to choosing the right degree.

The team of writers behind DentalCareersEDU.org hope to make navigating the process easier.