As of May 2023, the estimated number of dental hygienists employed in the United States ranged from 230 professionals to over 24,880 by state. That year, California registered the highest number of dental hygienists, whereas the District of Columbia had the lowest. Nonetheless, these figures exclude self-employed dental hygienists across the United States.
Number of dental hygienists employed in the United States in 2023, by state
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