{"id":763,"date":"2016-01-19T18:36:05","date_gmt":"2016-01-19T22:36:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.highlands.edu\/?page_id=763"},"modified":"2024-09-30T12:03:29","modified_gmt":"2024-09-30T16:03:29","slug":"dental-hygiene-rdh-program","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.highlands.edu\/academic-programs\/dental-hygiene-rdh-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Dental Hygiene (RDH)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The\u00a0<em>U.S. News &amp; World Report<\/em>\u00a0listed Dental Hygienist as the #5 profession in its \u201c100 Best Jobs\u201d list in 2015, and the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects that\u00a0employment of dental hygienists will grow 33.3% through 2022.\u00a0A strong math\/science academic background is recommended for students pursuing a degree in dental hygiene. By following a <a href=\"https:\/\/georgiahighlands2.sharepoint.com\/:b:\/s\/AdvisingPathwayMaps\/EYFj2K2_EztJhathR0XxuwkBdGNlJ5i2L6Vw-HXlzI1rJA?e=iAOG8U\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">recommended sequence of courses<\/a> this pathway can be completed in 2 years. Start your journey toward obtaining your degree <a href=\"\/how-do-i-apply\/\">today<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The\u00a0U.S. News &amp; World Report\u00a0listed Dental Hygienist as the #5 profession in its \u201c100 Best Jobs\u201d list in 2015, and the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects that\u00a0employment of dental hygienists will grow 33.3% through 2022.\u00a0A strong math\/science academic background is recommended for students pursuing a degree in dental hygiene. By following a recommended sequence [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":13046,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"areas-of-study-new.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-763","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.highlands.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/763","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.highlands.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.highlands.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.highlands.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.highlands.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=763"}],"version-history":[{"count":22,"href":"https:\/\/www.highlands.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/763\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13688,"href":"https:\/\/www.highlands.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/763\/revisions\/13688"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.highlands.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13046"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.highlands.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=763"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}