Is the dental hygienist job outlook for women and minorities favorable?
Certainly. Women, in particular, have a secure purchase in the world of dental hygiene. In fact, about 97.5% of the 13,031 students enrolled in dental hygienist programs in 2002 and 2003 were female. Out of those individuals enrolled in dental hygienist programs in 2002 and 2003, minority students of dental hygiene comprised 14.0%.
