Healthcare

Dento-oral Hygienist

Salary range₹1.8 – 3 LPA → ₹3.5 – 5.5 LPA Top hiring statesMaharashtra, Karnataka, Delhi NCR Current openingsNo jobs found

1 Description of the job

A dental hygienist cleans teeth, removes plaque and tartar, teaches patients oral care and assists the dentist.

Clean and polish teeth
Take X-rays and record dental history
Teach brushing and oral hygiene

2 Skills required

Dental hygiene training Attention to detail Hygiene & infection control Manual dexterity Communication Patience

3 Opportunities available in the market

Dental clinics and hospitals hire diploma-qualified hygienists.

Dental clinics and chains
Hospitals and dental colleges
Public-health programmes

4 Salary range

Fresher (0–2 yrs)₹1.8 – 3 LPA≈ ₹15K – ₹25K / month

Mid-level (3–8 yrs)₹3.5 – 5.5 LPA≈ ₹29K – ₹46K / month

Senior / specialist₹6 – 9 LPA≈ ₹50K – ₹75K / month

Indicative only. These ranges are estimates compiled from general industry knowledge and public pay surveys, not audited figures. Actual pay depends on the employer, city, qualification, certifications and experience. Check current job listings before deciding.

5 Job openings — which states have more

#	State	Main hubs	Demand
1	Maharashtra Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur	Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur	High demand
2	Karnataka Bengaluru, Mysuru, Mangaluru	Bengaluru, Mysuru, Mangaluru	High demand
3	Delhi NCR Delhi, Gurugram, Noida	Delhi, Gurugram, Noida	High demand

Indicative ranking of where employers and training institutions in this field are concentrated — not an official count of vacancies. Check the National Career Service portal (ncs.gov.in) and the government job portal for current openings.

Government job portal: National Career Service (ncs.gov.in)

Current openings — BiharCareer

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