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Dental Hygienist Jobs in North Carolina

94 live dental hygienist listings in North Carolina from 46 employers — Heartland Dental has the most openings with 32.

Open Positions94 live
Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry logo

Registered Dental Hygienist

Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry

Shelby, NCPart-Time · Salary Varies
Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry logo

Registered Dental Hygienist

Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry

Shelby, NCAvg $83.57k–$108.48k
Minti Fresh Smiles logo

Registered Dental Hygienist

Minti Fresh Smiles

Charlotte, NCPart-Time · Salary Varies
Jesse A Grimm DDS PA logo

Registered Dental Hygienist

Jesse A Grimm DDS PA

Kernersville, NCPart-Time · Salary Varies
OAKPOINT logo

Registered Dental Hygienist

OAKPOINT

Asheville, NC~$92k–$110k/yr
Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry logo

Registered Dental Hygienist

Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry

Apex, NCAvg $83.57k–$108.48k
Triangle Family Dentistry logo

Dental Hygienist

Triangle Family Dentistry

Apex, NC~$94k–$114k/yr
Troutman Smiles logo

Registered Dental Hygienist

Troutman Smiles

Troutman, NCPart-Time · Salary Varies
Heartland Dental logo

Dental Hygienist

Heartland Dental

Wilmington, NC~$73k–$100k/yr
Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry logo

Registered Dental Hygienist

Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry

Durham, NCPart-Time · Salary Varies
Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry logo

Registered Dental Hygienist

Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry

Durham, NCPart-Time · Salary Varies
Heartland Dental logo

Dental Hygienist

Heartland Dental

Charlotte, NC~$89k–$112k/yr
Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry logo

Registered Dental Hygienist

Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry

Benson, NCPart-Time · Salary Varies
Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry logo

Dental Hygienist

Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry

Mount Pleasant, NCAvg $83.57k–$108.48k
Kintegra Health logo

Registered Dental Hygienist

Kintegra Health

Lexington, NCAvg $83.57k–$108.48k
Cedar Walk Family and Cosmetic Dentistry logo

Dental Hygienist

Cedar Walk Family and Cosmetic Dentistry

Charlotte, NC~$104k–$125k/yr
Star Dental Partners logo

Dental Hygienist

Star Dental Partners

Raleigh, NCPart-Time · Salary Varies
Davis Dental Studio logo

Dental Hygienist

Davis Dental Studio

Hillsborough, NC~$94k–$108k/yr
Embark Dental logo

Dental Hygienist

Embark Dental

Asheville, NC~$94k–$104k/yr
Triangle Pediatric Dentistry logo

Dental Hygienist

Triangle Pediatric Dentistry

Wake Forest, NC~$94k–$108k/yr

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North Carolina Jobs
94 open
North Carolina Salary
$84,150–$100,930
Hiring Cities
42 cities
Licensing

Dental Hygienist Requirements in North Carolina

Dental hygienist practice in North Carolina is regulated by the North Carolina State Board of Dental Examiners.

Scope of practice — what a dental hygienist may do, and under what level of supervision — is set by state law and changes over time, so verify current rules with the board before relying on them.

North Carolina State Board of Dental Examiners · Last verified: September 2026

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Salary data

Dental Hygienist Salary in North Carolina

Statewide North Carolina figures for dental hygienists.

North Carolina median
$97,850
BLS OEWS (SOC 29-1292), May 2025
North Carolina range
$84,150–$100,930
vs. national
0%
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Employers

Who’s Hiring Dental Hygienists in North Carolina

46 employers have 94 open dental hygienist roles in North Carolina, led by Heartland Dental with 32 openings.

About This Role

A registered dental hygienist (RDH) performs cleanings, periodontal therapy, x-rays, and preventive care under a dentist's practice.

Dental practices across North Carolina hire for this role — the listings above are the live openings on DentistryHires right now.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

01How many dental hygienist jobs are open in North Carolina right now?

As of November 2026, DentistryHires is showing 94 live dental hygienist openings in North Carolina. They come from 46 employers. The listings at the top of this page are that feed.

02What does a dental hygienist earn in North Carolina?

The North Carolina median for dental hygienists is $97,850 a year, 0% against the national median (BLS OEWS (SOC 29-1292), May 2025).

03What licence does a dental hygienist need in North Carolina?

The North Carolina State Board of Dental Examiners sets the licensing rules for dental hygienists in North Carolina. The summary on this page was last verified in September 2026. See the North Carolina requirements page for the current rules.

04Which employers are hiring dental hygienists in North Carolina?

The North Carolina listings currently come from 46 employers, including Heartland Dental (32), Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry (15), and Anders Dental (2). 43 other employers have openings too.

05Which North Carolina cities have the most dental hygienists openings?

Across the North Carolina listings on this page, the cities with the most open roles are Charlotte (16), Raleigh (9), Wilmington (6), Cary (5), and Wake Forest (5).