How many patients does a dental hygienist see per day?

In a typical practice, a full-time hygienist sees between 8-10 patients per day. In a practice with accelerated or assisted hygiene that number may be around 16.

What are the dental benefits for part time employees?

Using the Personal Dental Benefit Account, or PDBA (explained below), full-time employees receive a monthly credit of $125. Part-time employees receive half that amount.

What kind of health insurance do I get as a part time employee?

Health insurance: Premiums are paid to a maximum amount of $150, or a monthly stipend of the same amount is given. The benefit typically is only provided to full-time employees or on a pro-rated basis to part-time employees. Dental insurance: Provided to all employees who are scheduled to work more than 20 hours a week after 90 days of employment.

How are dental benefits similar to other professions?

Benefit programs within the dental profession have many similarities in terms of what is offered and how they are administered. The following is an outline of a dental benefits program frequently provided, which may vary depending on the practice and location. It may assist you in making decisions about your benefits.

What kind of dental insurance do I get as a full time employee?

Dental insurance: Provided to all employees who are scheduled to work more than 20 hours a week after 90 days of employment. Using the Personal Dental Benefit Account, or PDBA (explained below), full-time employees receive a monthly credit of $125.