Dental Hygienist Pay in North Carolina - NC

By allied health world contributing writer
Published: January, 10 2010

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Throughout the U.S. Dental Hygienists' have the ability to earn a decent salary when considering the amount of time spent in school. The average dental hygienist salary in North Carolina is about $60,625 which is in line with the United States average salary for the same profession. Following is a list of the largest cities in North Carolina and the salary one could expect to receive in that city as a Dental Hygienist.

Cary, $70,000
Charlotte, $61,000
Chapel Hill, $70,000
Durham, $69,000
Fayetteville $65,000
Greensboro $59,000
High Point $60,000
Raleigh $70,000
Wilmington $65,000
Winston-Salem $60,000

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Every year in North Carolina, Dental Hygienists' must complete 6 hours of continuing education through an approved continuing education program. Additionally both dental assistants and dental hygienists must keep their CPR certification up-to-date to continuing practicing in their profession.

North Carolina Dental Hygiene Association

North Carolina Dental Hygiene Association's mission is to promote the interests of the Dental Hygiene profession through programs for the good of public health and the furtherance of the scientific and skilled practice of Dental Hygienists in the state of North Carolina

NCDHA
PO Box 20875
Raleigh, North Carolina 27619
919/510.0944
ncdha.org

American Dental Hygienists' Association is the nationwide organization representing the interests and rights of the professionals working as Dental Hygienists' throughout the United States. The ADHA offers educational support programs with the intention to advance the art and science of the dental hygienist profession.

American Dental Hygienists' Association
444 North Michigan Avenue, Suite 3400
Chicago, Illinois 60611
312/440.8900
www.adha.org