Dental Hygienist
KansasActive
- Exam
- State + third-party exam
- Education
- Degree
- Experience
- Experience
- Background check
- Not reported
Dental hygienists clean teeth and examine oral areas, head, and neck for signs of oral disease. May educate patients on oral hygiene, take and develop x-rays, or apply fluoride or sealants.
Requirements reported by the state
- Licence type
- Stand-alone license
- Exam
- Both state and third-party exams required
- Education
- Degree required
- Continuing education
- Continuing education required
- Certification
- Certification may substitute for license requirements
- Experience
- Experience
- Military and veterans
- Fees are reduced for military and spouses
Issuing body
- Board
- Kansas Dental Board
- Address
- 900 SW Jackson Room 455-S Topeka, KS 66612
- Phone
- (785) 296-6400
- Agency website
- https://www.dental.ks.gov/
- Last updated
- September 5, 2024
Occupations (O*NET)
- Dietitian 29-1031.00
- Dental Hygienist 29-1292.00
- Dental Hygienist 31-9091.00
Source and verification
This record is Kansas's report to the Analyst Resource Center, published by CareerOneStop (October 2024 export). Everything shown comes only from that report.
Before you apply, confirm every detail with Kansas Dental Board — see the issuing body section above.
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