Outlook and Opportunities

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Contact

Miranda Stewart, CDA, CRDH, MS
Dental Hygiene Coordinator
mstewart@gulfcoast.edu

Employment Outlook and Career Opportunities

Dental Hygiene is one of the fastest growing career fields due to the emphasis on preventive dental health care. Hygienists have a range of career opportunities in areas such as:

private dental offices
hospitals/nursing homes
education
federal and state services
management and consultation
research and design
specialty dental offices
foreign service/practice
insurance
dental supply sales
public health departments
public school systems

Gulf Coast State College does not discriminate against any person in its programs, activities, policies or procedures on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, national origin, marital status, religion, age, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. All questions or inquiries regarding compliance with laws relating to non-discrimination and all complaints regarding sexual misconduct or discrimination, may be directed to Lee Wood, Executive Director, Human Resources/Title II/504/Title IX Coordinator and Employment Equity Officer, Gulf Coast State College, 5230 W. US Highway 98, Panama City, FL 32401.