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Periodontist

Little Rock, AR · On-site

$170 - $260/hr

Work with gum conditions and cosmetic treatments. Ensure that patients are cured or protected from gum diseases. Duties and Responsibilities * Coordinate the preparation of reports and written ...

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Dental Hygienist

Hicksville, NY · On-site

$48 - $60/hr

Conduct periodontal assessments to detect gum disease * Focus on preventive dental care to maintain oral health * Provide periodontal treatments to manage gum conditions Required Qualifications

Dental Hygienist

Norwood, NC · On-site

$35.25 - $46.25/hr

Educating patients on proper teeth and gum care and the importance of diet on oral health * Taking X-rays and developing dental impressions and radiographs of teeth * Removing plaque, cleaning teeth ...

Work with gum conditions and cosmetic treatments. Ensure that patients are cured or protected from gum diseases. Duties and Responsibilities  Coordinate the preparation of reports and written ...

Dental Hygienist

Crozet, VA

$35 - $46.25/hr

Educating patients on proper teeth and gum care and the importance of diet on oral health * Taking X-rays and developing dental impressions and radiographs of teeth * Removing plaque, cleaning teeth ...

Work with gum conditions and cosmetic treatments. Ensure that patients are cured or protected from gum diseases. Duties and Responsibilities • Coordinate the preparation of reports and written ...

Work with gum conditions and cosmetic treatments. Ensure thatpatients are cured or protected from gum diseases.Duties and Responsibilities  Coordinate the preparation of reports and written ...

Dental Hygienist

Crozet, VA · On-site

$35 - $46.25/hr

Educating patients on proper teeth and gum care and the importance of diet on oral health * Taking X-rays and developing dental impressions and radiographs of teeth * Removing plaque, cleaning teeth ...

Dental Hygienist

Crozet, VA · On-site

$35 - $46.25/hr

Educating patients on proper teeth and gum care and the importance of diet on oral health * Taking X-rays and developing dental impressions and radiographs of teeth * Removing plaque, cleaning teeth ...

Dental Hygienist

Norwood, NC · On-site

$35.25 - $46.25/hr

Educating patients on proper teeth and gum care and the importance of diet on oral health * Taking X-rays and developing dental impressions and radiographs of teeth * Removing plaque, cleaning teeth ...

Work with gum conditions and cosmetic treatments. Ensure that patients are cured or protected from gum diseases. Duties and Responsibilities • Coordinate the preparation of reports and written ...

Registered Dental Hygienist

Vallejo, CA · On-site

$45.25 - $56.75/hr

We know that gum disease is no longer simply a matter of retaining teeth, but related to abnormal function of at least 57 systemic processes within the human body. Gum disease is now about prolonging ...

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How much do gum jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for gum in the United States is $20.26, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Gum vs Dental Hygienist?

AspectGumDental Hygienist
Required CredentialsCertification in dental assisting or related fieldDental hygiene degree and licensure
Work EnvironmentDental clinics, offices, or hospitalsDental offices, clinics, or community health settings
Industry UsageAssists dentists with patient care, focuses on gum healthPerforms cleanings, exams, and patient education

Gum professionals typically assist with periodontal health and may hold certifications in dental assisting, working closely with dentists. Dental hygienists have specialized training, perform cleanings, and focus on overall oral health, including gum care. While both roles are vital in dental settings, dental hygienists generally have more advanced credentials and responsibilities related to gum health.

What is a gum job?

A Gum job typically refers to a role or task related to chewing gum production, sales, or research. It can involve quality control, flavor development, or marketing within the confectionery industry. Some positions may focus on packaging, distribution, or even scientific aspects like gum texture and composition. The specific responsibilities depend on the company and the nature of the job.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a gum specialist, and why are they important?

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Infographic showing various Gum job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, 24% Part Time, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $42,150 per year, or $20.3 per hour.

Periodontist

Lyon College

Little Rock, AR • On-site

$170 - $260/hr

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Job description

Periodontist

Diagnoses and treats gum health. Work with gum conditions and cosmetic treatments. Ensure that patients are cured or protected from gum diseases.

Duties and Responsibilities
  • Coordinate the preparation of reports and written documentation as required by the department, company and State and Federal agencies.
  • Maintain proper, detailed and accurate dental records.
  • Travels between clinics to work, as needed.
  • Willingness to be on-call, as scheduled, by the Dental Director/Administrative Director (AD).
  • Willingness to assist Clinic Manager/AD in supervising the dental staff and assuring that clinic is compliant with State and Federal guidelines.
  • Meet productivity goals, as set by the Arkansas Children's Hospital organization and assist the AD, and work with dental staff to accomplish that goal.
  • Maintain a professional demeanor with patients, staff and administration.
  • Perform other tasks, as directed by the Dental Director/AD, as needed to meet clinic or organization goals.
  • Supervise Dental Assistants with whom he/she works.
  • Understand the organization's commitment to provide high quality patient care. Promote a patient-centered environment.
  • Examine and diagnose and treat dental conditions to provide optimum care to patients.
  • Consult with the patient/parent/guardian and advise them of dental status and required treatment.
  • Educate patients regarding oral conditions, provide treatment options and explain to the patient/parent/guardian the risks, benefits and alternatives of each option.
  • Providing implants.
  • Performing cosmetic surgical procedures.
  • Diagnosing and treating conditions.
  • Developing treatment plans.
  • Providing preventative treatment.
  • Resolving gum issues such as gum sensitivity.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Active Listening – Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
  • Critical Thinking – Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
  • Judgment and Decision Making – Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.
  • Speaking – Talking to others to convey information effectively.
  • Social Perceptiveness – Being aware of others' reactions and understanding why they react as they do.
  • Oral Comprehension – The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
  • Oral Expression – The ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
  • Inductive Reasoning – The ability to combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (includes finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events).
  • Problem Sensitivity – The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem.
  • Speech Clarity – The ability to speak clearly so others can understand you.
Requirements

Education: Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry (DMD) and successful completion of a residency training program in periodontics approved by the Commission on Dental accreditation.

Certifications
  • PALS
  • BLS

Interested candidates should apply electronically at www.lyon.edu/employment. Review of the applications will begin immediately and continue until the positions are filled. To learn more about Lyon College go to www.lyon.edu.

Lyon College does not discriminate with respect to the hiring of applicants or with respect to the terms, conditions, or privileges of employment because of race, color, religion, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, or national origin. It is the continuing policy of Lyon College to comply with any applicable state and federal law regarding equal employment opportunities.

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