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A hygienist, also known as a dental hygienist is someone who is specially trained to work with the dentist to help patients care for their teeth. A hygienist plays a variety of roles, everything from a clinician who treats and prevents gum disease and decay to an educator who motivates patients to care for their own teeth.
