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Pristine Dental

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Registered Dental Hygienist

Novi, MI · Remote

$41 - $51.50/hr

Educate patients on oral hygiene practices, preventive care, and post-treatment instructions ... Stay updated on dental terminology, anatomy knowledge, and current best practices in pediatric ...

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Pristine Dental

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Registered Dental Hygienist

Novi, MI · Remote

$41 - $51.50/hr

Educate patients on oral hygiene practices, preventive care, and post-treatment instructions ... Stay updated on dental terminology, anatomy knowledge, and current best practices in pediatric ...

Urgent

Aspen Dental

Dental Hygienist Recruiter

$70K/yr

Aspen Dental, ClearChoice Dental Implant Centers, WellNow Urgent Care, Chapter Aesthetic Studio ... Works closely with the Academic team to recruit from colleges/universities and Hygiene programs ...

Aspen Dental

Dental Hygienist Recruiter

$70K/yr

Aspen Dental, ClearChoice Dental Implant Centers, WellNow Urgent Care, Chapter Aesthetic Studio ... Works closely with the Academic team to recruit from colleges/universities and Hygiene programs ...

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How much do remote dental hygiene jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote dental hygiene in the United States is $42.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $36.54 and $48.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is remote dental hygiene?

Remote dental hygiene refers to providing dental hygiene services and education to patients using telehealth technologies. Dental hygienists can offer consultations, oral health assessments, preventive care advice, and follow-up appointments virtually, often through video calls or online platforms. This approach increases access to dental care, especially for patients in rural or underserved areas, and can be used for patient education, monitoring oral health, and supporting ongoing treatment plans. However, some procedures, such as cleanings and clinical exams, still require in-person visits. Remote dental hygiene is an evolving field as technology advances and regulations adapt.

How does a remote dental hygiene position typically collaborate with dentists and other dental professionals?

In a remote dental hygiene role, collaboration with dentists and other professionals is primarily facilitated through digital communication platforms, such as secure video conferencing, electronic health records, and messaging systems. Dental hygienists review patient histories, provide oral health education, and may conduct virtual assessments, sharing their findings with dentists who then develop or confirm treatment plans. Regular virtual team meetings and case discussions are common to ensure coordinated patient care. This setup requires strong communication skills and comfort with digital tools to maintain effective teamwork despite the physical distance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote dental hygienist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Dental Hygienist, you need a dental hygiene degree, state licensure, and a solid understanding of oral health assessment and preventative care. Familiarity with teledentistry platforms, electronic health records (EHRs), and digital imaging tools is essential. Strong communication, self-motivation, and adaptability help you educate patients and collaborate with dental teams from a distance. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring effective patient care, compliance, and successful virtual interactions in a remote practice setting.

What is the difference between Remote Dental Hygiene vs Remote Dental Assisting?

AspectRemote Dental HygieneRemote Dental Assisting
CredentialsDental Hygiene License, CPR certificationDental Assistant Certification or CDA
Work EnvironmentTelehealth consultations, patient education, case managementAdministrative support, patient scheduling, virtual assistance
Industry UsagePatient care, oral health assessments, treatment planningFront desk tasks, appointment coordination, billing

Remote Dental Hygiene focuses on patient education, assessments, and treatment planning via telehealth, requiring licensure. Remote Dental Assisting involves administrative and support tasks, often without licensure. Both roles are essential in the dental industry but serve different functions in a remote setting.

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Infographic showing various Remote Dental Hygiene job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, and 20% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $87,963 per year, or $42.3 per hour.

Registered Dental Hygienists (RDH) - IL

Dental Safari Company

Marion, IL • Remote

$275/day

Other

Medical, Dental

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

**Now Hiring: Registered Dental Hygienists (RDH) - IL **

**Offering Flexible Schedules & Competitive Pay**

Are you an IL licensed RDH looking for a rewarding, flexible opportunity? 

Since 2009, Dental Safari Company has been bringing high-quality dental care to children across the Southern Illinois, Greater Indianapolis, and most recently the Greater St. Louis and Metro areas.

What We Do:

We are a 100% mobile dental provider, delivering preventive care and sealants to children (ages 0-19) directly at their schools. Additionally, we offer restorative and surgical dental treatments in our state-of-the-art mobile operatories and onsite with our mobile chairs and compressors.

Beyond schools, we take our mobile dental equipment and services to community events, public outreach programs, and health fairs, ensuring even more children receive the care they need in a convenient, on-site setting.

What You’ll Do:

-Travel to schools, Events, Health Fairs, etc. to provide care for children.

-Collaborate with dentists in providing pediatric care and ensuring a comfortable experience for young patients.

-Assist in the entry and management of patient records and documentation using electronic dental software

-Conduct thorough patient assessments and record medical histories in compliance with HIPAA regulations.

-Perform dental cleanings, apply sealants, fluoride and SDF, and educate patients on oral hygiene practices.

Why Join Our Team?

-Flexible Schedule –Work full-time or part-time with a teacher’s schedule, meaning weekends, evenings, and school holidays off.

-Focus on Dental Hygiene – No administrative burdens—we handle all scheduling, insurance, and payment collection.

-Make a Difference – Provide essential cleanings and preventive care to children in underserved communities!

-Ideal for Primary or Secondary Income – Great for hygienists looking for a M-F schedule or to supplement their current workdays!

-Negotiable Pay & Terms – Competitive compensation with flexibility to suit your lifestyle.

If you’re passionate about helping kids get the dental care they need, and would enjoy flexibility and a hassle-free work experience, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply today and help us bring smiles to children across Illinois!