You need a Level 5 qualification to work as a Dental Hygienist.
Typical pay: £32,000 to £57,000Level 5 requiredRegulated occupation
Pay range: National Careers Service.
Your route in
Qualification REQUIRED to practise (regulated) - minimum L3
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The qualification you need (Level 5)
Below this level you cannot practise; these get you there.
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Where this can take you
GDC-approved diploma of higher education or degree in dental hygiene (level 5 to 6); qualified dental nurses can qualify via a part-time dental school course.
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